
NEW YORK, NY — Following the elections in Israel, Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, issued this statement on behalf of National President Carol Ann Schwartz:
“The historically high participation in Israel’s elections is proof of the Jewish State’s vibrant democracy. As leaders in Israel work to finalize vote counts and determine a path forward, we look forward to continuing to grow and strengthen the alliance between the United States and Israel at this critical time for the security of both countries.”
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About Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America:
Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, is the largest Jewish women’s organization in America. With nearly 300,000 members, donors and supporters, Hadassah brings women together to effect change on such critical issues as ensuring Israel’s security, combating antisemitism and promoting women’s health. Through the Hadassah Medical Organization, its Jerusalem-based academic medical center, Hadassah helps support exemplary care for more than 1 million people each year as well as pioneering medical research. Hadassah’s hospitals serve without regard to race, religion or nationality and earned a Nobel Peace Prize nomination in 2005 for "building bridges to peace" through medicine. Learn more at hadassah.org.