Overview
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.
Message from the
Region President
Welcome to Hadassah Greater Detroit. We are proud to be home to one of the first chapters in the US organized by Hadassah's founder, Henrietta Szold, in 1917.
Calendar of Events
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Chapter
Category
Open Region Board Meeting "Where There's a Will, There's a Will!"
Greater Detroit
Jun 23, 2022
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Jun 23, 2022
Join us for an Open Region Board Meeting as we welcome Lori Lasson, the National Director of Hadassah's Planned Giving and Estates Department, who will speak on "Where There's a Will, There's a Will! Your Living Legacy to Hadassah".
Tikvah Hadassah Visits The Empowerment Plan
Greater Detroit
Tikvah
Jul 27, 2022
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Jul 27, 2022
Join us at we visit The Empowerment Plan, a non-profit organization that makes weather-resistant coats that turn into sleeping bags for the homeless, and see firsthand the direct impact of Tikkun Olam. Please bring a donation when you visit!
Lunch & Learn with Community Schleich, Yiftah Leket
Greater Detroit
Apr 14, 2022
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Sep 8, 2022
A 3-part series: Apr 14 - Education for Peace in Israel: Educating in an Ongoing Conflict Jul 14 - Shared Society: The Challenges and the Opportunities in Israel Sept 8 - Gender Equality in Israel: Achievements and Barriers in Gender Equality
Log In & Learn - "Israel: Opportunities & Challenges"
Greater Detroit
Jul 14, 2022
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Sep 8, 2022
Join us for a virtual Log In & Learn series about Israel: Opportunities and Challenges they face today. We are pleased to welcome as our guest speaker, Yiftah Leket, Community Shaliach of the Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit.
Ann Arbor
Aviv
Dorothy Slavin (Kalamazoo)
Eleanor Roosevelt
Greater Cleveland
Greater Pittsburgh
Nurses Council
Shoshanna
Tikvah
Tri County
Board Members
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