We are dedicated to providing medical relief and to minister to the physical and spiritual well-being of people living in the State of Israel; to support and maintain voluntary non-profit hospitals, community health services, clinics and medical services, schools and agricultural settlements; to support and maintain a program of preventive diagnostic and curative medical work; to distribute food, clothing and other necessities; to establish and maintain and to assist in the establishment and maintenance of voluntary facilities to render guidance and assistance to persons in need, and to establish and maintain and to assist in the establishment and maintenance of a public health program and facilities for the education and spiritual guidance of immigrants; and to provide for and assist in their comprehensive and vocational training as well as for that of Israeli youth generally.
To assist in the rescue and immigration to the State of Israel of Jewish children and youth from areas where Jewish life and institutions are threatened, and to provide in the State of Israel for such children and youth, facilities for their maintenance, rehabilitation, comprehensive education and vocational training; to assist in the settlement of youthful immigrants in need of assistance and to provide for their rehabilitation and education; and to support a program of land reclamation and forestation in the State of Israel.
To foster the ethics and ideals of Judaism among its members and among Jewish youth through a program of Jewish education designed to encourage and to provide material and facilities for the study of the Bible, Jewish history, traditions and culture, the Hebrew language and literature, Zionism; to strengthen the concept of a Jewish renaissance through the rebirth of Israel as a nation in the ancient homeland; and to stimulate Jewish learning and study through the publication and dissemination of literature relating to Jews and Judaism.
Hadassah Officers:
Dalia Oud | – President |
Lyn Fishman | – Presidium |
Marci Nelson | – Recording Secretary |
Picce Glast | – Treasurer |
Patricia Hochman | – Corresponding Secretary |
Connie Glinsmann | – Vice President of Programming |
Andrea Rosen | – Vice President of Membership |
Jan Luskey | – Vice President of Fund Raising |
If you have any questions about Hadassah, feel free to contact us at plbh1@aol.com. We look forward to hearing from you. |