Weekly Hebrew Class: Ivrit La Hadassah - Shalev Aleph with Joyce Klausner
Order Rosh Hashanah Cards - $25 for package of 25 beautiful cards. Because of a change in Hadassah's inventory system most cards onlly available until June 15. See the designs and order now!
Hadassah Brooklyn Region to be honored at Brooklyn Borough Hall - Wednesday, May 30, 6PM. Reception to follow. RSVP at 718-802-4042. Come join the celebration.
Go Forth and Study - Monday, June 18, 1-3 PM, Brooklyn Region Hadassah,1625 Ocean Avenue
(Between Avenues K and L) Register Now!
Cyclones Ballgame - Park Slope Associate Event - Everyone welcome, Monday August 5, 2012, 5 PM. Registration Information as it be comes available.
Book Club with the Author and Pot Luck Supper - Thursday, August 16, 2012, 6:30 PM, At a member's home in the Ditmas Park Neighborhood. Register now!
In response to President Obama's statement today demonstrating support for LGBT rights, Marcie Natan, National President of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, expressed the following statement:
It has been nearly 40 years since the 1972 Munich Olympics, where 11 Israeli athletes were killed. Hadassah is proud of it's history as a vocal advocate for the victims' families and the memory of their loved ones.
An alert distributed by the Jewish Council of Public Affairs—of which Hadassah is a member—addressing the accuracy of Sunday's 60 Minutes report on Christians in Israel and the Palestinian territories.
Hadassah joins the international Jewish community in marking Yom HaZikaron (Memorial Day) and Yom Ha'Atzmaut (Independence Day) this week, and Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) next month.
I'd like to take this opportunity to honor our physician soldiers. One aspect of life in Israel is that in addition to putting in long days treating patients and doing creative research, a large percentage of our physicians are officers in the IDF. They continue to serve in Reserve Units until their fifties.
A 30-year-old pregnant woman from Cyprus was flown to the Hadassah University Medical Center when her local physician, who made the diagnosis of an ectopic pregnancy under the left kidney, referred her to Hadassah for further care. A 48-hour surgery at Hadassah saved her life.
When Brenda Godfrey and her husband decided to make Aliya some 35 years ago, the UK born couple already had two grown up daughters. They packed their things into 12 suitcases, gave them to their daughters and said they will meet them in Israel. While the daughters flew with the baggage, the parents drove from London through France and Italy to Naples. From there they crossed the Mediterranean on a ship with their car to Haifa port, and drove again to the absorption center in Mevaseret Zion – their first home in Israel.
With an audience of 8-10 million people watching, Hadassah International Ambassador and Actress Veronica Ferres won 250,000 euro on a German quiz show and announced that she would donate half her winnings to the new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Hadassah Hospital-Ein Kerem.
NEW YORK – Young Judaea inked an agreement this week that positions it “a short time away” from becoming an independent organization, the youth movement said today in a joint announcement with Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, which has been its parent and sole sponsor since 1967.
Weekly Hebrew Class: Ivrit La Hadassah - Shalev Aleph with Joyce Klausner 
