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Founded in 1912 by Henrietta Szold, it is one of the largest international Jewish organizations, with nearly 300,000 members in the United States. [4] Hadassah fundraises for community programs and health initiatives in Israel, including the Hadassah Medical Organization, two leading research hospitals in Jerusalem. [5]
Esther (/ ˈ ɛ s t ər /; Hebrew: אֶסְתֵּר ʾEstēr), originally Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. According to the biblical narrative, which is set in the Achaemenid Empire , the Persian king Ahasuerus falls in love with Esther and marries her. [ 1 ]
The flag features Hadassah's motto, "Aruchat Bat Ami," meaning "The Healing of the Daughter of My People," and then says "Hadassah" in the middle of a w:Star of David. The motto is taken from the w:Book of Jeremiah (8:22) . Date: 26 July 2011: Source: Own work: Author: Meronim
Henrietta Szold stamp. Henrietta Szold (/ z oʊ l d / ZOHLD, Hungarian:; December 21, 1860 – February 13, 1945) was an American-born Jewish Zionist leader and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America.
Hadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem. Hadassah Medical Center (Hebrew: הָמֶרְכָּז הָרְפוּאִי הֲדַסָּה) is an Israeli medical organization established in 1934 that operates two university hospitals in Jerusalem (one in Ein Karem and one in Mount Scopus) as well as schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and pharmacology affiliated with the Hebrew ...
Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America members (16 P) Pages in category "Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Between 1943 and 1956 she held a variety of Hadassah National Board positions including National Vocational Education chair, National Youth Aliyah chair, and Vice President. [2] From left to right: Moshe Sharett, Miriam Freund, Louis Lipsky, and Nahum Goldmann, 1960. In 1956, Freund-Rosenthal was elected national president of Hadassah.
Memorial candle that burns up to 26 hours A yahrzeit candle lit in memory of a loved one on the anniversary (the "yahrtzeit") of the death Special yellow Yizkor candle for Yom HaShoah An electrical memorial candle with a Hebrew inscription reading נר זכרון “Ner Zikaron” (light of remembrance) A yahrzeit candle beside a grave, in a box to protect it from the wind A yahrzeit candle on ...