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Welcome to Hadassah Greater Detroit, which includes members in Greater Detroit, Lansing, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, Toledo, Greater Pittsburgh and Greater Cleveland. We have 8,400 members, including a Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Council and an Attorneys and Judges Council. We are an active, engaged community who work together to further the lifesaving work of Hadassah’s hospitals in Israel and empower women in the US, Israel and around the world. Every year, we hold the Judi Schram Annual Meeting with a celebrity guest speaker, boutiques and a luncheon. Every November, we have a huge rummage sale that is always a successful team effort.
There are many fun, informative activities, book clubs, discussion groups and Zionism programs. We know you’ll connect with us and find your passions. We would love to include you as a member. Make sure we have your email address by providing it to midwest@hadassah.org. Join us today.
Welcome to Hadassah Greater Detroit, one of the first Hadassah chapters in the country! We are a diverse group of women from Michigan, Northern Ohio and extending as far east as Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, and Wheeling, West Virginia. Our chapters offer a variety of programs and opportunities for engagement, connection and building lifelong friendships. We pride ourselves on making a difference in our local communities, Israel and the world at large through our support of the organization and commitment to tikkun olam.
Join us as we create one-of-a-kind Judaic art pieces under the direction of Moussia Geisinsky, Director of the Franklin Judaic Art Studio. Choose to make a Chamsa or a Chai. You will take your creations home with you that evening.
Learn to play mah jongg! Hadassah members will guide you in play while teaching you the rules. Mah Jongg sets, as well as beverages and snacks, will be provided. You will need a mah jongg card to play. Dates: June 13 & 20 and July 10 & 18, 2024
Join women in their 20s to mid-50s to make bracelets and assemble care kits for kids in Israel. These kits are for kids and teens receiving important mental health services at The Herman Dana Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Hadassah
Come together virtually as we build a community of women who learn and grow together. We'll share stories of personal experiences of being Jewish women in America. This virtual event is free!
Join us for three book discussions with professional book club facilitator Lauren Marcus Johnson. Featured books are The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner, and The Measure by Nikki Erlick.
Join us as Chief Patton of the West Bloomfield Police Department speaks to us regarding public safety in the community. Let's bring our members together and raise awareness. Refreshments will be served. Q & A will follow.
Join us for the Judi Schram Autumn Celebration, honoring Hadassah Greater Detroit Past President Nancy Bechek Bluth for her leadership, generosity, commitment, and dedication to Hadassah, and a concert featuring the Shul Sisters.
Join us for three book discussions with professional book club facilitator Lauren Marcus Johnson. Featured books are The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner, and The Measure by Nikki Erlick.
President
Fran Heicklen
Organization/Executive VP
Deborah Eber
Organization/Executive VP
Suzanne Lowe
Secretary
Louise Hacker
Treasurer
Arlene Rubinstein
Fundraising VP/Coor
Mandy Garver
Fundraising VP/Coor
Florence Grant
Membership/Outreach VP/Coor
Sandra Gruca
Membership/Outreach VP/Coor
Ruth Haberkornhalm
Membership/Outreach VP/Coor
Beverly Yost
Programming VP/Chair
Gail Caplan
Programming VP/Chair
Sue Korn
Education and Advocacy VP
Diane Brody
Education and Advocacy VP
Judith Goodman
Education and Advocacy VP
Marcie Rosen
Area VP/Advisor
Rochelle Parker
Past President
Carol Ogusky
Mail Facilitator
Diane Fogel
Mail Facilitator
Michele Israel
Public Affairs/Marketing/Comm. Chair
Rochelle Imber