Concerned Women for America Celebrates the Release of Edan Alexander, Calls for Freedom of All Remaining Hostages
Concerned Women for America Celebrates the Release of Edan Alexander, Calls for Freedom of All Remaining Hostages For Immediate ReleaseMay 12, 2025 Contact:[email protected] Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America (CWA) rejoices in the long-awaited release of Edan Alexander, an American citizen held captive by Hamas for 584 days. This extraordinary victory, announced today, is […]
Penny Nance Joins The Capitol Coffee Connection with Liz Hirsh Naftali
Penny Nance joins The Capitol Coffee Connection with Liz Hirsh Naftali, great aunt of sweet Abigail Mor Idan who had been kidnapped by Hamas terrorists on October 7. Tune in for a powerful conversation on friendship, resilience, and the fight against antisemitism. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NNAJsIdzbw
When Your College Campus Becomes a War Zone
By Allison Lind, YWA Ambassador at Marymount Manhattan On Tuesday night, April 30, the New York Police Department (NYPD) arrested over 100 pro-Palestinian protestors who had occupied Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall. These are not the first arrests the NYPD has made on the campus in the past couple of weeks. The college has been overtaken […]
Defund Columbia, Yale, and Colleges that Tolerate Jew Hatred
For Immediate Release April 22, 2024 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] Defund Columbia, Yale, and Colleges that Tolerate Jew Hatred Failure to prosecute antisemitic violenceon campus proves these colleges irredeemable Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) condemned the violence on college campuses and called on Congress to defund colleges that […]
The Biden Administration’s Misguided, One-Sided Pressure Campaign
This past Sunday marked six months since the single deadliest attack against Israel with around 1,200 people brutally killed and the abduction of around 250 people – including American citizens. Traditionally, an administration would acknowledge the six-month anniversary of such a horrific event of a strong ally, but instead, the Biden Administration decided to continue […]
Ivy Leagues Presidents Stand by Antisemitism in Congress
Earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee on Education & The Workforce held a hearing titled “Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Antisemitism.” Although we know antisemitism has always existed, it has reared its ugly head unlike any other time in recent decades. It is alarming to see that time and time again […]
Update on Support for Israel in the U.S. Senate
Ever since Hamas’ brutal attack against innocent Israelis on October 7, Concerned Women for America (CWA) has been dedicated to standing with Israel and encouraging others to do likewise in a variety of ways. One of those ways has been the prayer vigils that Young Women for America (YWA) chapters have hosted on college campuses […]
CWALAC Partners with Members of Congress to Show Support for Israel
Since Hamas’ brutal attack against Israel on October 7, there has been a concerning amount of anti-Israel protests across the United States. Possibly more disheartening has been the anti-Israel rhetoric that has been spewed in the Halls of Congress. It is important to note almost all anti-Israel rhetoric is coming from a very small number […]
CWALAC Helps Tell the Stories of Israeli Hostages
Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) has been incredibly honored to help a coalition of American-Israeli families meet with over twenty Members of Congress in the past month. These families have courageously shared the stories of their family members who are current hostages of Hamas. It would be easy to overlook these meetings, […]
Stand with Israel Vigils on College Campuses this Week to Counter Pro-terrorist Demonstrations
For Immediate Release November 7, 2023 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: Stand with Israel Vigils on College Campuses this Week to Counter Pro-terrorist Demonstrations Texas A&M, Clemson, Georgia Tech to hold vigils November 7-9 Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America (CWA) and Young Women for America (YWA) announced they are hosting a […]
The Time to Speak Against Antisemitism on College Campuses is Now
Since the horrific attacks on innocent Israeli citizens on October 7, America has seen an outpouring of antisemitic rhetoric, particularly at some of the nation’s most prestigious universities. In response, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) introduced a resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitic activities on college campuses. The Senate passed that bill last week, signaling that despite […]
We Must Face It: We Have an Antisemitism Problem in America
If you had told me, not years ago, but mere days before Hamas’ horrific attack on Israel on October 7, that the attack would spark the sort of movement supporting Hamas that we have seen in recent weeks, I would not have believed you. It would have been unconscionable. It seemed to me that the […]
New Podcast: Why Should Christians Stand with Israel?
You may have a lot of questions surrounding the war in Israel. Who is Hamas? Why do they hate the Israelis so much? Why should we, as Christians, stand with Israel? On this episode of Women for America, Concerned Women for America CEO and President Penny Nance is joined by the Deputy Director of the […]
Attack on Israel – Statement from CWA
“Concerned Women for America leaders around the country are joining in fervent prayer for the people of Israel, and against this evil attack that targets innocent civilians,” said Penny Nance, CEO and President of CWA, on the news of a devastating attack on Israel by the terrorist militant group Hamas. “The Biden Administration must be […]
Israel and Hamas: The Truth Behind the Attack
By Neydy Casillas, Esq., Vice President of International Affairs Over the past few days, the extremist Muslims of Hamas have launched a terrorist attack on the people of Israel. The current conflict began when thousands of Muslims sought access to the Temple Mount, located in the middle of Jerusalem, during Ramadan to pray. Ramadan is […]