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HADASSAH THE WOMEN’S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC.

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30 43 39 35 32 37 21 11 9 6 Convention-at-a-Glance 5 3 2 1 Tuesday, July16Schedule Monday, July15Schedule Convention Chair Welcome from NYC’s Local Convention Chairs Greetings from the2019 National Janice Weinman A Message from CEO/Executive Director Ellen Hershkin Letter from National President General Information Thursday, July18Schedule Wednesday, July17Schedule The Henrietta Szold Award Security Information National Assembly Convention Speakers

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How is it possible we host hundreds of events across the States the United across of events hundreds host we is it possible How live to communities individuals and and empower educate that each year healthier lives? Young Judaea youth programs, our missions to and by speaking out? speaking by and Israel to our missions programs, Judaea youth Young How is it possible that Hadassah Hospitals treat a million patients a a million patients Hospitals treat Hadassah that it possible is How and innovations, breakthroughs, medical and Hadassah in Israel, year the world? around families reach humanitarian initiatives change in effect of all ages to women empower we is it possible How the country? around communities through Israel, to connections build so many we that is it possible How How is it possible that each year we set nearly a thousand at-risk youth nearly a thousand at-risk set we each year that is it possible How and housing, counseling with education, success to on the path in Israel support? on some of the most advocates engage so many we is it possible How health women’s to anti-Semitism from together, face we issues pressing equity? How is it all possible? Our members, supporters and Associates have, time have, and Associates Our members, supporters is it all possible? How is possible. our mission that and again, proven help much you how see just you’ll together, have we days During the four can be you ways learn more empowered—and feel You’ll possible. make I am home. our mission and drive community your leader in an effective as we with you shoulder shoulder to stand to I’ll be able that so excited of medical stories to listen City, York in New rights reproductive for rally commitment to our and reaffirm miracles, and life-saving breakthroughs future. and building a Zionist anti-Semitism fighting New from me, is to family important how me know who know of you Those who of you Those in between. and everywhere Israel, to , to York is President serving as Hadassah that word my take to me have don’t know President, National Hadassah as your Convention last is my humbling. This family— Hadassah is a part of our each of you that and I can’t help but feel DO. you and all that you by I am so inspired and a part of me. is possible. anything together come when we a belief that all share We with me. being here and for possible, making our mission for you Thank B’Shalom, LETTER FROM NATIONAL PRESIDENT NATIONAL FROM LETTER HERSHKIN ELLEN Dear Friends, At together. can heal the world, we a belief that share we Hadassah, At so But never is palpable. the sense of possibility gathering, Hadassah every Mission Convention: Our 99th National gatherings. our national much as at inspiring yet. our most be to is sure Possible •  •  •  •  •  • 

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Dear Friends, Dear Hadassah Friends,

New York City is my hometown. I grew up, lived and raised my family here. Are you ready to tackle your next Mission Possible? You’ve already achieved City is the center of finance, fashion and fun. But it is also the the first—arriving at Hadassah’s 99th National Convention in ! home to the largest Jewish community outside of Israel. Welcome to the exciting hustle and bustle that surrounds you. Your next mission is to experience all that Convention has to offer and then to take home

and share with your local chapters and communities all that you see, hear, learn The complicated life experienced in New York is reflected in the complex and enjoy over the next few days. issues faced by New York’s Jewish population. Inter- and intra-group

relations, progressive and conservative viewpoints, the juxtaposition of past For almost 11 decades, Hadassah has inspired a passion for and commitment vs. the future, are all themes in both the broader population and the Jewish to the land, the people, and the future of Israel. Hadassah has sought to community. And, they are themes that will be addressed at our Convention. strengthen a connection to Israel and we have empowered Jewish women to We will hear about emerging ideas, consider challenges and solutions, and effect change with both local and global impact. The organization has remained mobilize around values we consider fundamental and non-negotiable. We unwavering in its commitment to health and well-being, to Israel, and to Jewish will face questions of rising anti-Semitism, threats to reproductive rights values and continuity. Throughout Convention, these ideals will be at the and bias in the media. We will rally around the principles we have fought for forefront as they represent the Hadassah mission, promise and vision. in the past and will continue to do so in the future. Convention is a gathering place for our members, supporters and Associates. We are the volunteers who make the Hadassah Mission Possible. The power Throughout Convention you will have the opportunity to not only hear from to make this world a better place is now in our hands. Each of the Convention experts but, in small workshops, to discuss their points of view. You will be plenaries, workshops, training, receptions and galas is designed to inspire our able to partake in a joyous banquet and an important rally on reproductive Zionist passion, energize our advocacy efforts, build leadership skills, highlight rights on the streets of the city. You will have your voices heard in intimate issues important to our local Jewish communities, celebrate Hadassah’s conversations and in public events. achievements in medical treatments and research, and youth development, while taking pride in all of our accomplishments. At the same time, we embrace our responsibilities, enjoy networking opportunities, greet old friends, meet new Our Convention will capture the vibrancy of New York City in the range of ones and, of course, have fun! its speakers, participants and viewpoints. From world-renowned physicians to public servants in government to media experts, we will experience robust opportunities to learn and grow, to recommit and reaffirm, and to Whether you decide to rise early in the morning enjoy each other’s company. I look forward to experiencing with you the to exercise, rally or pray, many wonderful moments we will share together. Thank you for joining us at this meaningful occasion. Whether you stay up late to schmooze with friends or debate one of the hot issues presented that day, With all best wishes, Whether you are here only for the meetings or extend to see a play,

Convention is where the Hadassah mission leads the way! HADASSAH 99TH NATIONAL CONVENTION

Enjoy Convention! The mission is before you; the possibilities are endless!

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Clara Gillman & Haren Haber, Co-Chairs

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Local Chair, 2019 Hadassah National Convention Rita Lourie-Galena assistance. We’re happy to help. We hopeyou allhave afabulous timehere. Reach outifyou needany gifts, mementos andmore. Boutique. Checkouttheofferings ofjewelry, books,clothing,accessories, workshops andreceptions, pleaseenjoy theHadassah Resource Area and During Convention, inbetween theexciting andinformative plenaries, the city before orafter Convention. hotel, andalltaxistake credit cards! We encourage you to take advantage of Uber orLyft anywhere. The famed yellow taxisare located right outsidethe great publicbusandunderground transportation system, oryou cantake an If you’re inNYC for anextended visit,you willhave achance to appreciate the happy andproud to greet you! wearing. Contrary to popularbelief, New York isavery friendlycity, andwe’re questions. You willrecognize themby thered Hadassah T-shirts they are are allhere to helpyou, to point you intheright direction andanswer your Northern New Jersey, Nassau, Suffolk and Connecticut. OurMetro volunteers of theHudsonRiver andincludestheregions ofBrooklyn, Lower NYState, Hadassah New York ispartofthefabulous Metro Area located onbothsides New York, New York. We’re thecity that never sleeps!It’s sogreat that they namedittwice— life, parksandrestaurants galore (kosher, vegetarian, Italian,vegan, etc.). In addition,thiscity hassomuchto offer: museums,theater, arts,Jewish members, supporters andAssociates! Organization ofAmerica,Inc.,spanningacross theUSA withover 300,000 New York City isthenational headquarters ofHadassah, theWomen’s Zionist study circle to expand itspurposeandembrace “practical Zionism.” Today, to beHadassah founder, Henrietta Szold, convinced theDaughters ofZion scholar, teacher, journalist, editor, socialworker, pioneerZionist andsoon dreamed andmet oneby one. In1912,at NYC’s Temple Emanu-El,anoted NYC iswhere Hadassah began,ourmission developed, andthepossibilities Welcome to New York City, to somany, the greatest city intheworld! Dear Friends, CONVENTION CHAIR WELCOME FROMNYC’S LOCAL

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7:30 -11:00pm 6:30 -7:15 pm 6:30 -7:15 pm 4:00 -4:45 pm 3:00 -4:00 pm 1:45 -2:45 pm 12:30 -1:30pm 12:00 -12:15 pm 10:55 -11:55 am 9:50 -10:50am 8:45 -9:45 am 8:00 -8:45 am 8:00 am-5:00pm 8:00 am-5:00pm 7:30 am-6:00pm 7:30 am-7:00 pm 7:30 am-7:00 pm 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -7:30 am 6:30 -7:15 am WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2019 11:30 am-12:00pm 10:30 -11:30am 9:45 -10:30am 9:00 -9:45 am 8:00 -8:45 am 7:30 - 10:00am 7:45 am-12:00pm 7:00 -7:30 am THURSDAY, JULY 18,2019 2019 Henrietta Szold Award andPresentation Banquet Gala ofthe Hadassah AlumnaeGathering Keepers oftheGate Reception Plenary: AFather’s Mission, AFather’s Story Youth Development Plenary: BuildingOurZionist Future through Mission Possible Breakout Sessions (Group 2) Mission Possible Breakout Sessions (Group 1) Boxed LunchPickUp Plenary: Israel’s Security, ARandtheDrones Plenary: US&Israel: MakingtheMission Possible the MiddleEast Plenary: Meet Women Who Lead inIsrael and Plenary: How to Fight Anti-Semitism Gift ofLife Swabs MemoryScreeningAlzheimer’s Convention Registration Open Lounge Open(Resource Area/Podcast Stations) Boutique Open(credit cards only) Nurses andAlliedHealthProfessionals Breakfast Breakfast Philanthropy Networking Breakfast Shacharit MorningService Zumba Plenary: Mission Possible Wrap Up Transformers, Personal Missions Plenary: Entrepreneurial Women—Powerful Plenary: Mission Possible Awards Ceremony The Mission Continues: Take ItHome Reproductive Rights! Mission Mobilization: SpeakOutfor Lounge Open(Resource Area/Podcast Stations) Convention Registration Open Shacharit MorningService

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7:30 am -8:00pm 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 am-7:00 pm 7:00 am-7:00 pm 7:00 -7:30 am 6:45 -7:50 am TUESDAY, JULY 16,2019 Convention Registration Open 2nd FloorFoyer in learningmore and/or beingapartofthisCouncil. know oneanother. Join usifyou are alsointerested attorney and judgemembers ofHadassah get to Council willhost abreakfast session to helpall The Hadassah National Attorneys andJudges Breakfast for Attorneys andJudges Flatiron, Lower Level and interested physician members are welcome. Organization, intheir areas ofexpertise. Allcurrent latest research andinnovations at Hadassah Medical vated Round Building).Eachdoctor willdiscuss the the MedicalICU(which willbeinthenewly reno- specialist andsurgeon; andDr. SigalSviri, director of fast withtwo HMOdoctors—Dr. MadiElHaj,nerve The Hadassah Physicians Council willhost abreak Breakfast for Physicians Bowery, Lower Level Breakfast Central Park, 2ndFloor Lounge Open(Resource Area/Podcast Stations) Lenox Ballroom, 2ndFloor Boutique Open(credit cards only) Empire Ballroom, 2ndFloor Leader &Women Who Learn Co-Team Leader Led by Karen Feit, Jewish/Zionist Education Co-Team Shacharit MorningService Liberty 3,3rd Floor communities. of theGate andChaiSociety programs intheir them successfully initiate andpromote Keepers interactive session for fundraising volunteers to help Giving programs. National leaders willprovide an tools andstrategies available for Hadassah’s Annual leaders oneverything from thebasicsto thelatest This working breakfast willeducate fundraising About AnnualGiving Breakfast: Everything You’ll Ever Needto Know New York Ballroom, 3rd Floor

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  Associates-Sponsored MemoryScreening by Liberty 4,3rd Floor Treasurer’s Report Vice Presidents, and National Board Members. Hadassah National President, new Hadassah National statements andamendments, andelect thenext and responsibility to participate, vote onpolicy Hadassah. AsaDelegate, exercise your right the future. Delegates play aprimaryrole inshaping in thepast year andaddyour voice to influence Shar Presiding: RhodaSmolow, National Secretary Ellen Hershkin, National President National Business Meeting (Delegates only) Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor and between theagesof18-60. and acure. Eligibledonors shouldbeingoodhealth changing swab andonehugewin—findingamatch all beginswithoneremarkable person, onelife- blood cancer, whether asadonororvolunteer. It public to helpusget everyone involved incuring are singularlypassionate aboutengagingthe and we are determined to make ithappen.We blood cancer deserves asecond chance at life — At GiftofLife we believe every person battling Gift ofLife Swabs Liberty 2,3rd Floor why earlydetection iskey. progression ofthediseasecanbeslowed, whichis that cannotbeprevented orcured. However, the and isoneofthetop 10causesofdeath intheUS which affects one in every 20peopleaged 65-85 it your mission to raise awareness ofthisdisease, up withahealthcare professional iswarranted. Make not adiagnosis,thescreening canindicate iffollow- private areas by caring,trained professionals. While the non-invasive screenings willbeconducted in auspices Foundation oftheAlzheimer’s ofAmerica, HMO research disease. onAlzheimer’s Under the which promotes awareness of, andraises fundsfor, Hadassah Associates’ ongoingMen’s HealthInitiative, are sponsoringmemoryscreening to advance the Make ityour mission to participate! The Associates Foundationthe Alzheimer’s ofAmerica Shelley Kaplan, National Treasurer & Ron Aloni,ChiefFinancialOfficer &Chief Michelle Goldberg, Nominating Committee Chair Report ofNominating Committee andElection Janet Deixler, Chair Constitution Committee Report Naomi Brunnlehrman,Director, PRAZE Division Judy Shereck, Coordinator & Adoption ofPolicy Statements Operations Officer e ourprideinwhat Hadassah hasaccomplished

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Lunch Logistics Coordinator. Susan Moye, National Board Member, Sessions. Lunchtickets are required. before headingto theirMission Possible Breakout Attendees willbeableto pickuptheirbox lunches Boxed LunchPickUp Central Park, 2ndFloor Hadassah Missions Co-Chairs. Facilitated by Carol Rosenthal andAileen Bormel, and availability subject to change). 2020 Hadassah missions (already planned)(dates it—is to signupfor oneofthefabulous 2019 and session, your mission—should you choose to accept and musicby Avi Ofek, direct from Israel. After this senior Hadassah tour guide, Barbara “BG” Goldstein, guests SeffieEpstein of Ayelet Tours, Shlomo a Eyal, See andfeel Israel theHadassah way, withspecial Israel. Goplaces, meet people, visitourprojects. Join thefestivities whileyou take avirtualtour of Plenary: Missions Are Possible Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor Bureau Chiefat Politico. commentator, andSallyGoldenberg, City Hall Andrew Kirtzman,award-winning journalist and panelists DanGerstein, political commentator; in Foreign Policy at theBrookings Institution, with Moderated by MarvinKalb, authorandGuest Scholar which thiscanbeaddressed. public awareness andopinions,theways in reasons for thisbias,theimpact ofthebiason journalists andcommentators—will explore the sided manner. The panel—prominent reporters, on BDS, anti-Semitism andIsraeli policy inaone- TV, radio, print andonline—have presented issues This panelwillfocus ontheways inwhichmedia— Plenary: BiasintheMedia Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor developments at HMO. scourge ofthe21st century—and recent research Initiative, whichfocuses disease, onAlzheimer’s a the world. Learn abouttheimportant Men’s Health education inIsrael, theUnited States andaround medical research at HMO, aswell ashealingand 50+ years ofcarryingouttheirmission ofadvancing Associates from across thecountry willcelebrate (Associate Delegates only) Associates AnnualBusiness Meeting Chelsea, Lower Level

7/8/19 3:14 PM 13 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 14-15 14 MISSION POSSIBLE 12:15 –1:15 pm 12:15 -2:30pm   Anti-Semitism orAnti-Zionism? New York Ballroom East, 3rd Floor MISSION POSSIBLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Group 1) pre-registered. Please attend thesession(s) for whichyou MISSION POSSIBLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS National Philanthropy Coordinator. Hadassah HMOChair, andDianeIssenberg, Moderated by Schonberger, Rachel MD, in arelaxed andfriendlysetting. Organization. Interact directly withthesecolleagues they achieve theimpossible at Hadassah Medical intimate conversation abouttheirwork, andhow Join ourdistinguished guests from Israel for an Talking Philanthropy: Meet theProfessionals Gramercy, Lower Level Community National Chair. Moderated by Karen Lustig, Building Hadassah and Dale Marcus, Madrichot. National Rena Feuerstein, Hammerman, are Gail Presenters common cause. Join powerful women whoare working toward a in delivering theBHC5-workshop curriculum. the localBHCfacilitators whoare integrally involved top, seniorlevel national mentors, aswell assomeof units. You willmeet withsomeoftheMadrichot, our who are buildingandstrengthening your Hadassah a participant inadynamic,exciting group ofwomen development program. Findoutwhat itislike to be Hadassah’s comprehensive, integrated leadership Experience BuildingHadassah Community (BHC), Powerful Leaders Building Hadassah Community: Developing Bowery, Lower Level encouraged to attend. of Hadassah’s Attorneys andJudgesCouncil are Emily willalsotouch ontherole oflaw; members an action anti-Zionist andwhenisitanti-Semitic? including frequently asked legalquestions. When is workshop onanti-Semitism andanti-Zionism, Post, The DailyBeast, andThe Forward), for a appeared intheNew York Times, theWashington Join journalist EmilyShire (whose work has

  Led by Deborah S.Meyer, CEO, Moving Traditions. United States. to empower women andgirlsinIsrael andthe Hadassah Foundation invests inprograms like this your community canparticipate inthiswork. The in sisterhood withtheirpeers. Learn how you and these challengesandwork together for change mentor Jewish girlsandyoung women to navigate reaching theirfullpotential. Trained adultscan can keep teenage girls andyoung women from conflict avoidance, sexism, andsexualization— Internalized andexternal pressures—perfectionism, and Power to Navigate theChallengesofSexism, Sexuality, Emboldening Teenage GirlsandYoung Women Chelsea, Lower Level Hadassah liftupIsrael. and, conversely, how thework andmessages about positive messages aboutIsrael liftupHadassah how Israel hasimpacted theworld, andhow Hadassah caninspire more people aboutIsrael; Israel. Duringthisworkshop, we willexplore how and concurrently have become apathetic to people are notinterested intheconflict anymore Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The reality isthat many saying aboutitandexplaining its policiesonthe of itsresources to reacting to what others are team. For decades,Israel hasallocated most Hadassah National Marketing &Communications director ofVibe Israel USA, together withthe this workshop ledby JuliaBen-Shalom,executive Learn how to promote apositive view ofIsrael in Israel &Hadassah The Power ofPositive Messaging: New York Ballroom West, 3rd Floor Young Women’s Department. Introduced by Stacey Dorenfeld, Advocacy Chair, Member andUnitServices Division. Led by Rebecca Rabbi W. Sirbu,Director of the Network, yet allare invited to participate. is aimedat EVOLVE Hadassah: The Young Women’s You willleave withreal tools to use. This workshop character strengths are andhow best to usethem. this workshop, you willlearnwhat your personal succeed indifferent aspects of your life. During strengths thenyou canempower yourself to that ifyou cannameanduseyour own character in thefieldofpositive psychology demonstrate Can you identify your own strengths? Studies Empower Yourself by BuildingYour Strengths Riverside Ballroom, 3rd Floor

7/8/19 3:14 PM 15 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 16-17 16 MISSION POSSIBLE 1:30 -2:30pm  Anti-Semitism orAnti-Zionism? New York Ballroom East, 3rd Floor MISSION POSSIBLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Group 2) Fundraising Chair. Campaign Chair, andTracey Drayer, Grassroots Facilitated by MikiSchulman, 360° of Healing and Health&Wellness. the Campaign canbeintegrated withMembership reimagine HMO’s iconic Round Building.Learn how need to reach your Campaign fundraising goalto workshop willgive you theGrassroots tools you New materials, new ideas,new giveaways. This 360° ofHealingCampaign-Grassroots Fundraising Gramercy, Lower Level Philanthropy DivisionNational Training Co-Chair. Engagement Department Chair, andAnn Eisenberg, Facilitated by DianeTaub, National Leadership members andfriends. to engage andattract new Hadassah supporters, articulate, anduseHadassah’s accomplishments to communicate to inspire others—to understand, outreach, andadvocacy. Participants willlearnhow engage women inphilanthropy, membership interactive session willshowcase methods to help passionate, confident, smartandcapable. This Hadassah leaders are legendary. They are The Power ofLeadership Bowery, Lower Level Young Women’s Department. Moderated by Stephanie Z.Bonder, Chair, Women’s Network, yet allare invited to participate. workshop isaimedat EVOLVE Hadassah: The Young (and minimize discord) asaHadassah leader. This will leave you empowered to foster discourse Valdary abouther“Theory ofEnchantment” that polarized world? Learn from innovator Chloé How canchangeagents navigate inanincreasingly Change Agent Your Mission? Embrace Your Powers asa Riverside Ballroom, 3rd Floor encouraged to attend. of Hadassah’s Attorneys andJudgesCouncil are Emily willalsotouch ontherole oflaw; members an action anti-Zionist andwhenisitanti-Semitic? including frequently asked legalquestions. When is workshop onanti-Semitism andanti-Zionism, Post, The DailyBeast, andThe Forward), for a appeared inThe New York Times, The Washington Join journalist EmilyShire (whose work has

3:15 -4:45 pm 2:45 -3:15 pm   Organization Vice Chair. Karen Ezrine, National Hadassah Medical Hadassah Medical Organization Chairand Facilitated by Schonberger, Rachel National from someinnovative HMOphysicians. saved, from oneofouroutstanding nurses, and Rotstein, from patients whoselives have been will hearfrom HMODirector General Prof. Zeev medical expertise onpeoplearound theworld. We This session willhighlight theimpact ofHadassah’s with Hadassah Plenary: Mission Possible—Around theWorld Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor Chair. Facilitated by Joyce Hadassah Rabin, International through medicine. approach to servingasabridgeto nations will present Hadassah International’s innovative Rob Dorfman,Hadassah International President, In arapidly changing“world withoutborders,” Plenary: AGlobalMission Without Borders Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor Facilitated by Shelley Kaplan, National Treasurer. AFR’s, revenue share, banking,andmore. Treasurer includingresponsibilities, remitting funds, Deepen your understanding oftherole ofthe Treasurers Make ItPossible—Treasurer 101 Chelsea, Lower Level Hadassah liftupIsrael. and, conversely, how thework andmessages of positive messages aboutIsrael liftupHadassah how Israel hasimpacted theworld, andhow Hadassah caninspire more peopleaboutIsrael; Israel. Duringthisworkshop, we willexplore how and concurrently have become apathetic to people are notinterested intheconflict anymore Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The reality isthat many saying aboutitandexplaining itspoliciesonthe of itsresources to reacting to what others are team. For decades,Israel hasallocated most Hadassah National Marketing &Communications director ofVibe Israel USA, together withthe this workshop ledby JuliaBen-Shalom,executive Learn how to promote apositive view ofIsrael in The Power ofPositive Messaging: Israel &Hadassah New York Ballroom West, 3rd Floor

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17 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 18-19 18 MISSION POSSIBLE 6:30 -7:15 pm 5:45 -6:00pm 4:45 -5:45 pm Carol Rotenberg, MajorGifts Co-Chair. Nancy Wiadro, MajorGifts Chair;and Esther Berman,Society of Major DonorsChair; Hosted by JaneStrom, Guardian Chair; immediately follows. “red carpet” into theFounders Dinner, which will berecognized andhonored asthey walk the Society ofMajorDonors level orabove.) Allguests to bring theircumulative givingto the$120,000 welcome new pledges from thosedonors whowish guests inanexclusive andintimate setting. (We also General, andotherspecialConvention speakers and Division. Meet Prof. Zeev Rotstein, HMODirector pre-dinner reception, given by thePhilanthropy attending theFounders Dinnerare invited to this All Guardian andSociety ofMajorDonors (SMD) Reception (by invitation only) Guardian andSociety ofMajorDonorsPrivate Visionaries Who Make theMission Possible Riverside Ballroom, 3rd Floor Committee Chair(National Board only) Elections: Finance Committee &Nominating Central Park, 2ndFloor National Philanthropy Vice Coordinator. National Campaign Chair, andViviane Kovacs, Moderated by MikiSchulman, 360° of Healing improve theservices they canoffer. the Round Building,allowing themto expand and HMO physicians whosedepartments willmove into to HMO’s growth andfinancial stability. Hearfrom can serve eachyear, andcontributing substantially patient care, increasing thenumberofpatients it and EinKerem campuswillensure ahigherlevel of renovation andexpansion ofHMO’s Round Building an increased demandinmedicalservices. The Hadassah MedicalOrganization ispreparing for population ofJerusalem grows exponentially, the said Former JerusalemMayor NirBarkat. Asthe The future ofHadassah…is thefuture ofJerusalem,” with JerusalemthantheHadassah organization. “I don’tthinkthere’s any biggerandbetter partner Teaching, Research Plenary: Mission Possible—360° ofHealing, Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor

8:30 -9:45 pm 7:30 pm 6:30 -8:30pm Jewish musicartists oniTunes andSpotify. winning albumshave landedSix13amongthetop using nothingbuttheirvoices. Seven award- worldwide, they create thesoundofafullband live inNYC! Performing at concerts andsimchas Don’t miss theJewish acappellagroup Six13— Entertainment by Six13 Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor Chair andBuildersof Promise Chair. of MajorDonorsChair;andJudithMann,Founders Jane Strom, Guardian Chair;Esther Berman,Society Carol Rotenberg, MajorGifts Co-Chair; Hosted by Nancy Wiadro, MajorGifts Chair; Couvert: $100/person. five years. Pre-registration required. by makingacommitment of$15,000, payable over gifted thislevel ormay become aYoung Founder Founders. Delegates age45 andundermay be donations of$36,000 andabove are considered Join usby becoming one. Donors withcumulative Healing, Full Circle Campaign). NotaFounder? commitments of$25,000 ormore to the360°of are welcome, includingBuilders ofPromise (new giving. Allcurrent Guardians, SMDsandFounders another—as we share inthehealingpower of with HMO’s distinguished physicians—and one we gather ourmost generous donors together At Hadassah’s most powerful signature event, Founders Dinner(by invitation only) Guardian, Society ofMajorDonors(SMD) and Donors Who Make theImpossible aReality New York Ballroom West, 3rd Floor Young Women’s Cabinet. Emceed by Devra Miller, Chair, Track. Couvert: $36/person the day’s opportunitiesintheYoung Women’s renowned F-Factor Diet. This reception continues wellness expert Tanya Zuckerbrot, creator ofthe influencers. Our featured guest willbehealthand attending Convention andyoung women industry Meet andnetwork withotheryoung women Young Women’s Happy Hour Bowery, Lower Level

7/8/19 3:14 PM 19 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 20-21 20 MISSION POSSIBLE .com/HadassahPhysiciansCouncil Facebook.com/HadassahNationalNursesCouncil Facebook.com/HadassahAttorneysandJudgesCouncil Visit usonFacebook Email at any professionals you know. Please helpusspread theword to hosted by experts intheseprofessional fields. launching thisyear, includingWebinars andlive events professional colleagues. Expandedprogramming is members to network with,andlearnfrom, their membership. They’re awonderful way for these These councils are anadditionalbenefitof existing • Physicians Council •  • Attorneys &JudgesCouncil Professional Councils at noextra cost? are eligibleto joinoneofourthree who are partofcertain professions Did you know that Hadassah members Professionals Word to Interested Help UsSpread the Professionals Council Nurses &AlliedHealth [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 7:30 am -6:00pm 7:30 am -7:00 pm 7:30 am-7:00 pm 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -8:00am 7:00 -7:30 am 6:30 -7:15 am WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2019 Convention Registration Open 2nd FloorFoyer Lounge Open(Resource Area/Podcast Stations) Lenox Ballroom, 2ndFloor Boutique Open(credit cards only) Empire Ballroom, 2ndFloor Organization. from itscloseconnection to theHadassah Medical discover ways to beapartofcouncil that benefits you willmeet otherprofessionals inyour fieldand Council members for abreakfast session where Join theNurses andAlliedHealthProfessionals Nurses andAlliedHealthProfessionals Breakfast Riverside Ballroom, 3rd Floor Breakfast Central Park, 2ndFloor Philanthropy DivisionCo-Trainers. Moderated by DebbieFriedman and Ann Eisenberg, opportunities you can usefrom Philanthropy. as you network withyour contemporaries about gather information for you, from you, andwithyou, Hadassah’s most successful fundraising ideas.We’ll Don’t miss thisopportunity to learnabout Fundraising Ideasfrom Around theCountry Philanthropy Networking Breakfast: Top New York Ballroom East, 3rd Floor Led by Rebecca Rabbi W. Sirbu. Shacharit MorningService Liberty 3,3rd Floor Marketing &Engagement Chair. Led by Luisa Narins,Hadassah Membership Professional Councils. Start your day inahealthy way! Organized by the Zumba Fitness Workout Session Chelsea, Lower Level

7/8/19 3:14 PM 21 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 22-23 22 MISSION POSSIBLE 8:00 -8:45 am 8:00am-5:00pm 8:00 am-5:00pm a combination ofthetwo? Is allofthisclassic anti-Semitism, something new, or Jewish assaults riseto levels unseeningenerations. marginalized. Anti-Semitic vandalism andanti- Jewish students onAmerica’s college campuses by Jewish Americansinourpoliticalprocess. Member ofCongress that delegitimize involvement synagogues by white nationalists. Comments by a Semitism” isreleased thisSeptember. Shootings at before heraptlynamedbook“How to Fight Anti- in America.Hearherideasonwhat to doaboutit, singular voice inanalyzing theriseofAnti-Semitism New York Times writer andeditor Weiss Bari isa Plenary: How to Fight Anti-Semitism Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor and between theagesof18-60. and acure. Eligibledonors shouldbeingoodhealth changing swab andonehugewin—findingamatch all beginswithoneremarkable person, onelife- blood cancer, whether asadonororvolunteer. It public to helpusget everyone involved incuring are singularlypassionate aboutengagingthe and we are determined to make ithappen.We blood cancer deserves asecond chance at life— At GiftofLife we believe every person battling Gift ofLife Swabs Liberty 2,3rd Floor key. is disease canbeslowed, whichiswhy earlydetection prevented orcured. However, theprogression ofthe top 10causesofdeath intheUSthat cannotbe in every 20peopleaged65-85 andisoneofthe raise awareness ofthisdisease, whichaffects one professional iswarranted. Make ityour mission to can indicate iffollow-up withahealthcare professionals. While notadiagnosis,thescreening conducted inprivate areas by caring,trained of America,thenon-invasive screenings willbe Under theauspices Foundation oftheAlzheimer’s funds for, HMOresearch disease. onAlzheimer’s Initiative, whichpromotes awareness of, andraises the Hadassah Associates’ ongoingMen’s Health are sponsoringmemoryscreening to advance Make ityour mission to participate! The Associates Alzheimer’s FoundationAlzheimer’s ofAmerica Associates-Sponsored MemoryScreening by the Liberty 4,3rd Floor

 12:00 -12:15 pm 10:55 -11:55 am 9:50 -10:50am 8:45 -9:45 am Logistics Coordinator. Susan Moye, National Board Member, Lunch Session. Lunchtickets are required. before headingto theirMission Possible Breakout Attendees willbeableto pickuptheirbox lunches Boxed LunchPickUp Central Park, 2ndFloor soon becameclear. life-saving benefits to militaryandfirst responders systems around theworld. The game-changingand pilots, ground personnel, andcommand andcontrol provide real-time visualintelligence technology to in technology. Hedrives the Edgybees mission to and volunteerism withanextensive background drone pilotwhomerged hispassion for flying needs. Edgybees CEO Adam Kaplan isanavid military operations, sportsevents, andindustrial rescue operations, duringfloodemergencies, intelligent technology isbeingusedinsearch and to help save lives. Learn how Edgybees visual of drone technology andAR(augmented reality) heaven, butonecompany isusingthecombination It soundslike amatch madeinentertainment and theDrones Plenary: Israel’s Security, Augmented Reality (AR) Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor environment intheMiddleEast in2019. strategic overview ofthethreats to Israel andthe Deputy Attaché to theUnited States, provides a Lieutenant Colonel OriEyal, Israel AirForce US &Israel: MakingtheMission Possible Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor the world. Druze—who are makingadifference for Israel and of different ethnicities—Israelis, Arab Israelis, and also share stories andvideosoffascinating women Middle East for more thantwo decades.Shewill Line, theAmericannews agency covering the President, CEO, andveteran journalist ofThe Media Experience thepersonal stories ofFelice Friedson, Middle East Plenary: Meet Women Who Lead inIsrael andthe Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor

7/8/19 3:14 PM 23 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 24-25 24 MISSION POSSIBLE  12:30 -1:30pm 12:30 -2:30pm 12:30-2:45 pm Edgybees. Presented by Adam Kaplan, Founder &CEO, response scenario orsearch andrescue operation. communication, bothcrucialfor asuccessful first with improved situational awareness andopen with theaddedoverlay provides first responders unmatched perspective ofadrone combined of publicsafety operations around theworld. The (augmented reality) hasinshapingtheoutcome Hear more details abouttheprofound impact AR Drone Workshop Flatiron, Lower Level Karen Paikin Barall. and Hadassah’s Director of Government Relations, Leaders, Connie CirilloFreeman, andDebby Mazon; Fertility Foundation; Hadassah’s Advocacy Team MPA, Executive Director andFounder of theJewish Women’s Association; ElanaBeckerman Frank, Immediate Past President of theAmerican Medical Speakers includeDr. Newman, Connie Baum with elected officials. advocates andhow best to cultivate relationships Hadassah’s strategies for mobilizinggrassroots Equity andwomen’s healthpriorities.Learn about updates abouttheCoalition for Women’s Health furthering legislation to combat anti-Semitism, and to promote Israel’s safety andsecurity, ourimpact Hear how Hadassah isaleadingadvocate onpolicy new Washington Government Relations Office. Get theinsidescoop aboutthework ofHadassah’s Hadassah Advocacy: Influence &Impact New York Ballroom West, 3rd Floor Facilitated by EllenAudet, Symposium Co-Chair. employer/association accepts themfrom CEBroker. offered to nurses andany otherprofessionals whose lives. Continuing Education (CE) credits willbe healthy inyour professional, volunteer andpersonal Learn botholdandnew ways to stay balanced and Council for aSymposium ledby nurse experts. Join theNurses andAlliedHealthProfessionals Body andSoul(for Nurses only) Nurses Survival Kit—Taking Care ofYourself: Mind, Chelsea, Lower Level pre-registered. Please attend thesession(s) for whichyou MISSION POSSIBLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS

    Youth Aliyah Chair. Facilitated by Carol GoodmanKaufman, North America. the Council for Hebrew Language andCulture in Executive inNorthAmerica andthepresident of representative of theWorld Zionist Organization the Joy of Judaismprogram inIsrael, iscurrently the Presented by Esther Serok, EdD, whoestablished culture to thisnew generation ofIsraelis. wonderful work doneto bringJewish history and in thesession to educate theirchapters about the Aliyah Villages. They willtake homematerials used Judaism session astaught inourHadassah Youth Attendees willget asampleoftypical Joy of The Joy ofJudaism:ATaste Sugar Hill,Lower Level Manager of Health&Wellness; and theAssociates. Team Leader; ElianaMeirowitz Nelson, MPH, Led by LindaHakerem, MEd, Health&Wellness stories andchallenges. used inyour areas; andinvite you to share success Building; brainstorm theways programs canbe emphasis onprograms applicableto theRound go through thehealthprograms inabox, withan or theAssociate’s Men’s HealthInitiative. We will for theRound Building,unrestricted HMOfunds, energy, nomatter whether you’re raising money guidance, andadirect linkto HMO. Save timeand and membership tips,educational handouts,PR events? These programs come withfundraising programs inabox that are perfect for fundraising Did you know that Hadassah provides several Using HealthPrograms to Fundraise for HMO New York Ballroom East, 3rd Floor Chair, Young Women’s Department. Women’s Department; with Joyce Laiter, Pop Up Led by Anne Tishkoff, Director of the Young Hadassah’s mission. to welcome andinspire younger women with Women’s Network, aswe explore new ideas department, EVOLVE Hadassah: The Young communities? Jointhedialoguewithournew engaging younger women into ourHadassah Hadassah’s mission. How are we welcoming and younger women have always beeninspired by those whohave continued to fulfillherlegacy, From ourvisionaryfounder, Henrietta Szold, to Engaging Younger Women asHadassah Members Riverside Ballroom, 3rd Floor

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25 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 26-27 26 MISSION POSSIBLE     1:45 -2:45 pm Focus ontheUnited Nations Through a Bowery, Lower Level the MiddleEast incontext. The MediaLine, theAmerican news agency covering Presented by Felice Friedson, President andCEO of receive animplementation guide. implement asworkshops intheircommunities and You willlearnsteps that Hadassah chapters can how to findit,andhow to understand mediabias. how to recognize what ismissing inamediareport, to be, what news shouldbe, how ithaschanged, This workshop willexplain what news was designed Reading theNews Gramercy, Lower Level Facilitated by RuthCole, UNTeam Leader. Hadassah’s programs are presented eachyear. as theCommission ontheStatus ofWomen, at which their experiences incontributing to UNevents, such activities andHadassah UNteam members willshare UN spokesperson willalsoaddress pro-Israel UN combat thisincitement to hatred andviolence. A Israel textbooks andcurriculum,measures to news programs. We willfocus onUNRWA’s anti- PhD, rabbi, andafrequent commentator onTV and communications strategist HankSheinkopf, issues. Prominent guest speakers includepolitical highlight key activities andcurrent Israel-related This United Nations-Hadassah workshop will Hadassah Lens Focus ontheUnited Nations Through a Bowery, Lower Level MISSION POSSIBLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS (Group 2) Facilitated by RuthCole, UNTeam Leader. programs are presented eachyear. on theStatus ofWomen, at whichHadassah’s contributing to UNevents, suchastheCommission UN team members willshare theirexperiences in also address pro-Israel UNactivities andHadassah to hatred andviolence. AUNspokesperson will curriculum, andmeasures to combat thisincitement We willfocus onUNRWA’s anti-Israel textbooks and PhD, afrequent commentator onTV news programs. communications strategist RabbiHankSheinkopf, Prominent guest speakers includepoliticaland key activities andcurrent Israel-related issues. The United Nations-Hadassah workshop willhighlight Hadassah Lens

 Hadassah Chair. Facilitated by BarbaraSpack,Young Judaea it withinyour own chapters. prepared to take thisworkshop homeandreplicate Judaea’s andHadassah’s advocacy policies.Be different approaches to the topic as well as Young DC, where they lobbied for women’s rights. Discover Yehuda whohave just returned from Washington, Join withYoung Judaeanteens from Camp Tel Let’s Learn Together: Young Judaea Sugar Hill,Lower Level Edgybees. Presented by Adam Kaplan, Founder &CEO, response scenario orsearch andrescue operation. communication, bothcrucial for asuccessful first with improved situational awareness andopen with theaddedoverlay provides first responders unmatched perspective ofadrone combined of publicsafety operations around theworld. The (augmented reality) hasinshapingtheoutcome Hear more details abouttheprofound impact AR Drone Workshop Flatiron, Lower Level the MiddleEast incontext. The MediaLine, theAmerican news agency covering Presented by Felice Friedson, President andCEO of receive animplementation guide. implement asworkshops intheircommunities and You willlearnsteps that Hadassah chapters can how to findit,andhow to understand mediabias. how to recognize what ismissing inamedia report, to be, what news shouldbe, how ithaschanged, This workshop willexplain what news was designed Reading theNews Gramercy, Lower Level Physicians Council Steering Committee. Momentum (JWRP), andmemberof the Facilitated by JillSchwartz-Chevlin, Co-Chair Professionals andothers. diseasefrom living withAlzheimer’s AlliedHealth Center. Also, learnmore practical aspects of Caregiver SocialWorker at New York Memory Mount SinaiHospitalinNew York; andMeganChrist, Professor inGeriatrics andPalliative Medicineat Hebrew University andHMO;Dr. DianeMeier, University ofPennsylvania, whowas trained at fellow intheDepartment ofPsychology at the from Dr. MichaelPe’er, aFullbright postdoctoral discussion to learnaboutcutting-edge research Join thePhysicians Council andAssociates’ panel Neurodegenerative Diseases Update and Other onAlzheimer’s New York Ballroom East, 3rd Floor

7/8/19 3:14 PM 27 CONVENTION NATIONAL 99TH HADASSAH Convention Program_7 8 TP.indd 28-29 28 MISSION POSSIBLE  3:00 -4:00 pm New York Ballroom, 3rd Floor Women’s Department. Department; withJoyce Laiter, Pop UpChair, Young Led by Anne Tishkoff, Director, Young Women’s women withHadassah’s mission. explore new ideasto welcome andinspire younger Hadassah: The Young Women’s Network, aswe the dialoguewithournew department, EVOLVE women into ourHadassah communities? Join How are we welcoming andengagingyounger Hadassah’s mission. younger women have always beeninspired by those whohave continued to fulfillherlegacy, From ourvisionaryfounder, Henrietta Szold, to Engaging Younger Women asHadassah Members Riverside Ballroom, 3rd Floor and Carol GoodmanKaufman, Youth Aliyah Chair. Moderated by BarbaraSpack,Young JudaeaChair, Specialist. Dr. SusanAlpert,Pediatric Infectious Disease Executive Director, AnsheEmeth MemorialTemple; “The Power ofYou-Group for Girls”;Heather Kibel, Awardee; Andrea Eisenstein Sherman,founder of Presented by AllieKashan, Leaders ofTomorrow and Young Judaea—straight from thesources! memorable personal experiences ofYouth Aliyah continues to buildourZionist future through One story at atime! Experience how Hadassah Youth Development Plenary: BuildingOurZionist Future through Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor Leadership Engagement Department Chair. International Chair, andDianeTaub, National Facilitated by Joyce Hadassah Rabin, outreach to members. Bringyour ideaswithyou! helping Hadassah inourphilanthropic efforts and stories. Your story canmake animpact while share short(1-minute max) “Why Hadassah?” with others. Participants are invited to bringand to use your story to make adifference and connect interactive learningsession willdemonstrate how What resonates withanother person? This story compelling? What gets someone’s attention? Hadassah hasthousandsofstories. What makes a Your Mission? Learn thePower ofStorytelling

7:30 pm 6:30 -7:15 pm 6:30 -7:15 pm 4:00 –4:45 pm an authentic andrefreshing experience. Capaim, an Israeli bandbased inNYthat provides friends. Beentertained and dance to themusicof achievements. Dineandenjoy theevening with Irwin Cotler, and celebrate Hadassah’s latest Henrietta Szold Award recipient, the Honorable At thisyear’s we Banquet, Gala willhonorthe2019 Presentation ofthe2019 Henrietta Szold Award Mission Possible and Banquet Gala Metropolitan Ballroom, 2nd Floor next Hadassah Mission to Israel. future Hadassah plansand activities, includingyour Shmooze. Most importantly—share your current and Stop by. Meet upwithyour friends.Take aselfie. with alumnaewhoshare your passion for Hadassah. HLA graduate? This isyour chance to reconnect Fellow, Hadassah NYLAC Rep for your Region or to Israel? Are you apast Hadassah Leadership Have you traveled onaHadassah YW/YL Mission Hadassah AlumnaeGathering Riverside Suite –3rd Floor Gate Chair. Hosted by SusanShikora, National Keepers of the wine andhors d’oeuvres. registration required. Couvert: $40/person, includes who willpinnew andstep-up Keepers. Pre- Relations; andNational President EllenHershkin, Barbara Sofer, Hadassah’s Israel Director ofPublic Josh Rednik, Hadassah’s ChiefDevelopment Officer; Hadassah’s visionofMission Possible! Featuring Annual Givingprogram, whosesupporthelpsfulfill before Keepers theBanquet. isHadassah’s premier around thecountry duringacocktail hourjust Mix andminglewithKeepers oftheGate from Keepers oftheGate Reception (by invitation only) New York Ballroom, 3rd Floor against Iran, theworld’s great terror-paymaster.” bankrolling terrorism; andpushedbackcreatively lawfare; drained billionsfrom thenetworks determination created anew tool against terrorism, infrastructure that murdered hisdaughter. Flatow’s also mobilized Stephen Flatow against theterror noted historian GilTroy writes: “This tragedy In hisreview ofFlatow’s book,“A Father’s Story,” up fighting notonlythembuttheUSgovernment. daughter’s murderers inthelegalarena andwound M. Flatow details how heeventually went after his years old.You’ll want to laughandcryasStephen there at thehandsofterrorists whenshewas 20 love for theState ofIsrael before hertragic death words, “Jewish school,” set herfamily onapath of Hear how achild’s insistence onattending, inher Plenary: AFather’s Mission, AFather’s Story Metropolitan Ballroom, 2ndFloor

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Natan Sharansky. lawyer, Cotler hasserved ascounsel to prisoners ofconscience includingAndrei Sakharov and made thepursuit ofinternational justice agovernment priority. Asaninternational humanrights lesbians. Heissued Canada’s first-ever National Justice Initiative Against Racism andHate and the CivilMarriageAct andthefirst-ever legislation to grant marriageequality to gays and justices to theOntario Court ofAppeals,initiated thefirst-ever law onhumantrafficking, crafted representative Supreme Court intheworld. Heappointed thefirst-ever aboriginalandvisible comprehensive reform oftheSupreme Court process andhelpedmake itthemost gender- As Minister ofJustice andAttorney General for Canada, Cotler initiated Canada’s first-ever Chair oftheRaoulWallenberg Centre for HumanRights Former Minister ofJustice andAttorney General ofCanada Irwin Cotler Society ofVision andEye Research. Education intheHebrew University SchoolofMedicine. Presently, heisChairmanoftheIsraeli a ChairmanoftheIsraeli Retina Specialists Association, aswell astheHeadofOphthalmology Eye Institute oftheJohnsHopkinsUniversity SchoolofMedicine. Prof. Chowers hasserved as and residency at Hadassah, hecompleted vitreoretinal andresearch fellowships at theWilmer physician, surgeon andscientist. After completing medicalschoolat theHebrew University Prof. Chowers hasmadeanoutstanding contributiona to thefieldofophthalmology as Chairman, Department ofOphthalmology, Hadassah MedicalOrganization Prof. Itay Chowers the fight against anti-Semitism onUS college campusesandaround the world. Gratitude. Inthecourse ofhiswork intheJewish community, hehasbeenarecognized leaderin Presidents ofMajorAmericanJewish Organizations, andhewas aboard memberofOperation American Israel PublicAffairs Committee (AIPAC); he was a voting memberofthe Conference of president oftheJewish fraternity AlphaEpsilonPi;heserved ontheNational Council ofthe three daughters. IAF HQ(2014– 2017) andduringtheProtective Edge war. Lt. Col. Eyal. ismarriedto Hilla, andhas Iron DomeADA weapon System in2014. Hewas theHeadofADA A3Brunchat theIsraeli 2010), andthe136BMDArrow Battalion (2010-2013). Lt. Col. Eyal was qualified to operate an operator, deputy commander andbattalion commander inthe139 Patriot Battalion (2008- an ADA Patriot Pac2 Officer. He hasspent most ofhisservice in ADA weapon systemsan as in 1994,at age19. In1996,Lt. Col. Eyal graduated from theIAFAirDefense Artilleryschoolas Lt. Col. OriEyal istheIsraeli AirForce Deputy Attaché to theUnited States. HejoinedtheIDF Israel AirForce Deputy Attaché to theUnited States Lieutenant Colonel OriEyal resident, andthencompleted hisHandNerve Fellowship. began hisorthopedicsurgery residency at HMO, first asatrainee, thenasanorthopedicsurgery citizen, Dr. El-Hajgraduated cumlaudefrom Hebrew University-Hadassah MedicalSchooland a Peripheral Nerve Surgeon andHand&Microvascular Surgeon at HMO. AMuslimandanIsraeli tragedy after bothhisyoungest sister andfather suffered severe nerve injury. Today, Dr. El-Haj is Dr. MadiEl-Haj’s lifelong journey to become aperipheral nerve surgeon was sparked by family Peripheral Nerve andHand&Microvascular Nerve Surgeon, HMO Dr. MadiEl-Haj computer components. units engagedinthemanufacture andglobaldistribution oftoys, timepieces, housewares and a publiclylisted company ontheHongKong Stock Exchange. The company hasfour business Robert returned to HongKong to jointhefamily business, Herald HoldingsLtd, whichtoday is from theUniversity ofWashington inSeattle in1976. Uponcompletion ofhisstudies abroad, Kong Campaign Chairman.Hereceived hisBA inGovernment andInternational Relations July 2018. Heisalifelong resident ofHongKong andserves astheUnited Israel AppealHong Robert Dorfman hasbeenPresident oftheHadassah International Board ofDirectors since President, Hadassah International Board ofDirectors Robert Dorfman

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Deputy Director ofSheba’s Acute Care Hospitalfrom 1988to 1989. senior cardiologist in1984andserved asDirector General since 2004.Prof. Rotstein was alsothe long anddistinguished career at ChaimShebaMedical SchoolinTel Aviv, where hebeganasa Prof. Zeev Rotstein hasbeentheDirector General of HMOsince 2015. Priorto that, hehada Director General, Hadassah MedicalOrganization Prof. Zeev Rotstein diagnosis ofclinicalneuropsychiatric disorders. the Hadassah MedicalOrganization, where hedeveloped applications ofresting-state fMRIto social relations andencoding oftime. Previously, Dr. Pe’er pursued aPhDasanEshkol Fellow at representations are related to relational memoryinothercomplex knowledge domains,suchas and hierarchical environments. Additionally, hiswork attempts to understand how spatial small laboratory settings, navigation in thereal world involves processing ofcomplex, segmented, Dr. MichaelPe’er studies how thehumanbrain represents large-scale environments. Incontrast to Fulbright Post-Doctoral Fellow Dr. MichaelPe’er Psychiatric &Mental Health,Hospice &Palliative Care Nursing. a healthandwell-being nurse coach. Shealsomaintains herboard certifications in Critical Care, Patient Centered Care &Cultural Transformation. Patti isboard certified asaholistic nurse and She alsoserves astheComplementary Integrative HealthEducation Championforof theOffice families inmilitary, civilian,VA hospitalsandinthecommunities where shelived and worked. Nurse Corps veteran, shehasshared hercomplementary modalitieswithstaff, patients, and For 40years, Patti hasseenherself asthebridgebetween Eastern &Western medicine. ANavy Education &Training Specialist, Lee County VA Healthcare Center Patti O’Rourke policy talks. She hasbeenaguest speaker at theAJCGlobalForum, AIPAC Policy Conference, andother In 2017, Emilywas namedoneoftheJewish DailyForward’s 50most influential AmericanJews. WashingtonPost.com, Slate, andSalon.Sheisalsocurrently pursuing herJDat Yale Law School. Emily Shire isajournalist whosework hasappeared inThe New York Times, The DailyBeast, Freelance Journalist Emily Shire Group for Girls, a customized program designed to empower and teach kindness to young women. Young Judaeans. Andrea isalicensed clinicalsocialworker and thefounder ofThe Power ofYou— her husband,Josh,are theproud parents ofthree wonderful children, whoare growing upas Andrea Eisenstein ShermanisaHadassah Life Memberandlifelong Young Judaean.Sheand Founder, The Power ofYou—Group for Girls Andrea Eisenstein Sherman on behalfofIsrael inthelecture hallandinvenues both Jewish andnon-Jewish. criminal justice from JohnJay College. Hereceived rabbinical ordination in2011. Hankdoesbattle holds aPhDandmaster ofphilosophy, bothInpoliticalscience, from CUNY, andanMAin nations and44Americanstates are namesrecognized from newspapers andothermedia.He and publicaffairs clients. Amonghisclients in 700 politicalcampaignson4 continents, 14 foreign Sheinkopf Communications isastrategic communications company serving corporate, political President, Sheinkopf Communications Dr. HenrySheinkopf University. a seniorresearcher at theNCJW Research Institute for Innovation inEducation at theHebrew in multicultural settings. Sheteaches at theHebrew University intheSchoolofEducation andis has over 40years ofexperience ineducation, teacher training, staff andcurriculumdevelopment member oftheWorld Zionist Organization, hasrepresented Hadassah for thelast 20years. She America, President oftheCouncil for Hebrew LanguageandCulture inNorthAmericaand,as a Dr. Esther Serok, EdD, IstheRepresentative oftheWorld Zionist Organization Executive inNorth WZO Representative inNorthAmerica Esther Serok

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