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Alecia Sachs of Miami, Florida, is the Co-Chair of Chapter Leadership Development and the Annual Planner for Hadassah West GA.
Carol Goodman Kaufman of Worcester, Mass. sits on the Youth Aliyah B'nai Mitzvah Committee Team.
Deborah J. Wiskind of Ardsley, New York, is a national vice president. She previously held the position of Leadership Department chair and Metro resource chair, working with Hadassah Northern New Jersey, Hadassah Connecticut and all the New York regions.
Dianne Gottlieb is the Philanthropy Division Campaign chair. She is the immediate past chair of the Hadassah Medical Organization (HMO) and a past member of the Board of Directors, HMO.
Gail Black of West Caldwell, N.J. is the chair of the Membership Department in the Engagement Division. She is the immediate past membership vice chair in the same Division. xa
Gail Hammerman of Brooklyn, New York, is Educators Council chair.
Gilat Yeye is a former Head Nurse at Hadassah Medical Organization (HMO) in Jerusalem.
Haren Haber of New City, New York, currently serves as vice chair of the Together We Will Heal initiative and as an antisemitism team member. She previously served as the HMO visitor follow-up and was a member of the donor experience team in the Philanthropy Division. She is proud to be a Keeper of the Gate and member of the Society of Major Donors.
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Dr. Judith Mann of Florida is chair of the Hadassah Medical Organization (HMO).
Karen Bloom, currently of Oakland, California, is the region president of Hadassah Central Pacific Coast. She previously served as co-chair of the Hadassah Educators Council and as the vice president of membership for Hadassah Central Pacific Coast.
Karen Ezrine is the co-chair of Bring Israel to the United States and the Hadassah International liaison to Philanthropy. She previously served as chair of Hadassah International and co-chair of the Hadassah Medical Organization, respectively.
Marcie Natan is the Youth Aliyah Co-Chair and a Past National President of Hadassah.
Past National President and Advisor to Hadassah Magazine
Michelle Goldberg of Seattle is the Executive Division Co-Coordinator. She is the immediate past vice coordinator of the Engagement Division.
Liaison between the Philanthropy Division and Organization Division
Patricia Levinson, of St. Petersburg, Florida, is a member of the Hadassah International Team.
Rochelle Edelman of Colorado Springs, Colo. is the resource chair Team Leader and resource chair for Hadassah West and she is on Hadassah’s Honorary Council.
Roz Kantor of Boynton Beach, Florida, is chair of the Together We Will Heal initiative. She most recently served as national chair of the Society of Major Donors Luminaries.
Dr. Ruth Ann Freedman of Highland Park, Ill. is chair of institutional giving in the Philanthropy Division and an elected member of the National Board. Ruth Ann and her husband, Dan Wander, are the Midwest co-chairs for the Full Circle Campaign.
Speakers Bureau Chair and Zionist Affairs Department Vice Chair
Sue Polansky from Longmeadow, Massachusetts, currently serves on the Zionist education team. She most recently served as the Zionist affairs vice chair.
Susan Musicant Shikora of Sharon, Mass. is the Presidential Development co-chair.
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