Overview
We’re pleased to welcome you to Hadassah Great Plains, home to nearly 10,000 women, in 25 chapters, from Ohio to Kansas and Kentucky to Wisconsin. We are committed to furthering the lifesaving work of Hadassah in the US, Israel and around the world. Through education, advocacy, leadership and fundraising, we help keep Hadassah’s lifesaving work a reality around the globe. Locally, programs are fun, interesting and timely, and we’re always open to new ideas. Perhaps you’d like to virtually enjoy an interactive art program? Or maybe a book discussion with an author is more your style? Regardless of your interest, you're certain to enjoy your time with us at Hadassah Great Plains. We would love to welcome you. Join us today.
Message from the
Region President
Welcome to Hadassah Great Plains! I am honored to serve as region president. Our region has a rich history of amazing women and engaging programming. When we can, we gather in person in our communities to learn, advocate and have fun while supporting the mission of Hadassah. We now have programming online and available to the entire region. We are a vibrant organization making a difference in the world, and we would love to have you join us.
Calendar of Events
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Chapter
Category
Coffee Talk: "Reaching Out With Dignity: K'vod In Our Community" with Rabbi Yair Walton
Great Plains
Cincinnati
Aug 2, 2021
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Aug 2, 2021
Rabbi Yair Walton will speak on the new Jewish Family Service (JFS) Startup, the K'vod Center, and locating and connecting older, isolated adults to the Cincinnati Jewish community to provide meaningful moments of social and spiritual connection.
Barrington Area
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Elgin
Greater Indianapolis
Greater Kansas City
Greater Kansas City|Physicians Council
Green Bay-Ella Sauber
Illiana
Lexington
Louisville
Madison, Rachel S. Jastrow
Mid-Missouri Deborah
Milwaukee
Northwest
Springfield, IL
St. Louis
Wichita
Board Members
President
Elaine Silver
Organization/Executive VP
Evelyn Levine
Secretary
Barb Stras
Treasurer
Lorraine Robinson
Fundraising VP/Coor
Randy Heidenfelder
Membership/Outreach VP/Coor
Marian Kaplan
Education and Advocacy VP
Corliss Karasov
Area VP/Advisor
Judith Eglash
Area VP/Advisor
Brenda Freedman
Area VP/Advisor
Lynn Furness
Area VP/Advisor
Randy Heidenfelder
Area VP/Advisor
Carol Herzog
Area VP/Advisor
Natalie Silverman
Area VP/Advisor
Nancy Zimmerman
Advocacy Chair
Cheryl Whatley
Annual Giving/Chai Society Chair
Deborah Sternfeld
Annual Giving/Keepers of the Gate Chair
Laurie B. Serber
Associates Chair
Earl Sternfeld
Board Member at Large
Helene Fox
Board Member at Large
Deborah Goodbinder
Board Member at Large
Evelyn Lowenthal
Board Member at Large
Rita Shapiro
Capital Campaign Chair
Joyce Fulps
Fundraising Board Member at Large
Linda Spitzer Gavatin
HMO Chair
Tobe Snow
Jewish National Fund Chair
Carol Thor
Major Gifts/Founders Chair
Jean Friedman
Planned Giving & Estates Chair
Evelyn Lowenthal
Professional Councils Chair
Elizabeth Levine
Social Media Chair
Carol Ann Schwartz
Young Judaea Chair
Laurie B. Serber
Youth Aliyah Chair
Sharon Star