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Topic: Hadassah the Women’s Zionist Organization of America

May 15, 2013
1:50 am

Jobbik party supporters burning an EU flag at a rally in Budapest in 2012. (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube video uploaded by Euronews)

Jewish leaders to Kerry: Confront Hungary’s rising anti-Semitism

Acute concerns over growth of extremist Jobbik party, violence against Jews, cemetery desecration, widespread anti-Jewish sentiment

By Haviv Rettig Gur

February 9, 2013
5:09 am

On the east-west shadowline: Jerusalem’s municipal complex

From Safra Square to Paratroopers Road, the area is an open book whose pages reveal fascinating phases in the city’s modern history

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

January 1, 2013
1:43 am

Veronique Pozner waves to the assembled press as she leaves after a funeral service for her son, 6-year-old Noah Pozner in Fairfield, Conn in December. The tree planting drive grew out of a request Pozner made in memory of her son. (photo credit: AP/Jason DeCrow)

Grove of trees for Newtown victims to be planted in Beersheba

More than 3,300 trees to be placed in southern city in memory of 26 people killed at Sandy Hook Elementary

December 31, 2012
5:35 am

An Israeli member of the Women of the Wall organization prays just outside the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City (photo credit: AP/Dan Balilty)

US Jewish groups hail Netanyahu’s initiative to make women more welcome at Western Wall

‘The Wall cannot continue to be the purview of only one religious perspective,’ says National Council of Jewish Women CEO

December 29, 2012
5:21 am

Hadassah president Marcie Natan plants a tree to commemorate the victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting in Beersheba, on Friday, Dec. 29 (photo credit: courtesy of Hadassah)

Hadassah women plant Beersheba forest to commemorate victims of Newtown massacre

‘Trees are a Biblical symbol of life, and the saplings donated will bloom in memory of the children and the staff in Newtown’

By Ron Friedman

December 18, 2012
10:09 pm

President Obama honors victims of Friday's school massacre at an interfaith vigil in Newtown, Conn. (Pete Souza/White House via JTA)

Jewish groups and lawmakers seeking gun control get major boost from Obama

US president supports Dianne Feinstein’s assault weapons ban after Newtown massacre; NRA pledges ‘to help make sure this never happens again’

By Ron Kampeas

December 13, 2012
5:14 am

The US Supreme Court is expected to rule in June on two cases that will have major consequences in the American fight over equal rights for gays. (Oyez Project via JTA)

Impending US Supreme Court rulings highlight Jewish divide over same-sex marriage

Communal and advocacy groups will file or sign amicus briefs supporting and opposing equality for gays

By Ron Kampeas

December 4, 2012
6:16 am

In addition to highlighting President Obama's support for Israel, Aaron Keyak, right, and his Hub co-workers capitalized on US Jews' overwhelming agreement with Democrats on social issues. (Courtesy of Aaron Keyak via JTA)

Outstaffed and outspent, tiny team nailed down Jewish vote for Obama

With media savvy and an insider understanding of the community’s key concerns, ‘the Hub’ helped Democratic incumbent stay in the White House

By Phil Jacobs

November 22, 2012
5:35 am

Americans rally in support of Israel in Chicago last November. (photo credit: Courtesy JUF Chicago/JTA)

American Jewish groups welcome ceasefire

‘The people of Israel deserve to live in peace, not fear, and the violence Hamas militants have wrought upon Israeli civilians is inexcusable and unforgettable,’ says Conservative rabbinic group

By Haviv Rettig Gur

November 7, 2012
11:16 am

David Harris, the president of the National Jewish Democratic Council, speaking to a British journalist outside the NJDC bus in Charlotte N.C., Sept. 3 (photo credit: Ron Kampeas/JTA)

Obama wins big among Jews, with 69%-30% victory over Romney

Despite millions of dollars spent and unprecedented grass-roots work by Republican Jewish groups, exit polls of Jewish voters show only slight decline in support for Democrats

By Haviv Rettig Gur

October 12, 2012
9:13 pm

Residents of MorseLife, a Jewish retirement community in West Palm Beach, Fla., start the day with an outdoor breakfast. (Photo credit: Courtesy of MorseLife via JTA)

US Jews prepare for baby-boomer retirement wave

With postwar generation hitting senior-citizen status, demand for services will rise dramatically

By Neil Rubin

August 2, 2012
6:07 am

The Hadassah centennial stamp from the Israel Post. (photo credit: courtesy)

Stamp to mark Hadassah’s 100th

Israel Post commemorates 100 years of ‘Hadassah women’

By Times of Israel staff

July 4, 2012
1:37 pm

Young Judaea’s separation from Hadassah begins

Hadassah will provide $7 million in transitional funding over the next three years

June 20, 2012
12:06 pm

Hadassah sells New York headquarters for $71.5 million

The organization’s members will be asked to approve the sale at a special meeting in Dallas on July 17

May 4, 2012
9:43 am

Hadassah lets COO Larry Blum go

Under investigation for allegedly misusing his corporate credit card

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: Hadassah the Women’s Zionist Organization of America

Jewish leaders to Kerry: Confront Hungary’s rising anti-Semitism

Acute concerns over growth of extremist Jobbik party, violence against Jews, cemetery desecration, widespread anti-Jewish sentiment

On the east-west shadowline: Jerusalem’s municipal complex

From Safra Square to Paratroopers Road, the area is an open book whose pages reveal fascinating phases in the city’s modern history

Grove of trees for Newtown victims to be planted in Beersheba

More than 3,300 trees to be placed in southern city in memory of 26 people killed at Sandy Hook Elementary

US Jewish groups hail Netanyahu’s initiative to make women more welcome at Western Wall

‘The Wall cannot continue to be the purview of only one religious perspective,’ says National Council of Jewish Women CEO

Hadassah women plant Beersheba forest to commemorate victims of Newtown massacre

‘Trees are a Biblical symbol of life, and the saplings donated will bloom in memory of the children and the staff in Newtown’

Jewish groups and lawmakers seeking gun control get major boost from Obama

US president supports Dianne Feinstein’s assault weapons ban after Newtown massacre; NRA pledges ‘to help make sure this never happens again’

Impending US Supreme Court rulings highlight Jewish divide over same-sex marriage

Communal and advocacy groups will file or sign amicus briefs supporting and opposing equality for gays

Outstaffed and outspent, tiny team nailed down Jewish vote for Obama

With media savvy and an insider understanding of the community’s key concerns, ‘the Hub’ helped Democratic incumbent stay in the White House

American Jewish groups welcome ceasefire

‘The people of Israel deserve to live in peace, not fear, and the violence Hamas militants have wrought upon Israeli civilians is inexcusable and unforgettable,’ says Conservative rabbinic group

Obama wins big among Jews, with 69%-30% victory over Romney

Despite millions of dollars spent and unprecedented grass-roots work by Republican Jewish groups, exit polls of Jewish voters show only slight decline in support for Democrats

US Jews prepare for baby-boomer retirement wave

With postwar generation hitting senior-citizen status, demand for services will rise dramatically

Stamp to mark Hadassah’s 100th

Israel Post commemorates 100 years of ‘Hadassah women’

Young Judaea’s separation from Hadassah begins

Hadassah will provide $7 million in transitional funding over the next three years

Hadassah sells New York headquarters for $71.5 million

The organization’s members will be asked to approve the sale at a special meeting in Dallas on July 17

Hadassah lets COO Larry Blum go

Under investigation for allegedly misusing his corporate credit card

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