by SBlumenkranz | Nov 9, 2020 | Domestic Violence, Education, Grantee, Israel
written by Lonye RaschBolstered by grants from the Jewish Women’s Collective Response Fund, three Israeli nonprofits are expanding their support for women experiencing domestic violence, a circumstance exacerbated by COVID-19. The Jewish Women’s Collective Response...
by SBlumenkranz | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog
By Sue Beller, Board Chair, and Stephanie Blumenkranz, Director “The Jewish religion is an ethical religion. That is, we are taught to do right, to love mercy, do justice, not because there’s going to be any reward in heaven or punishment in hell. We live...
by SBlumenkranz | Jun 25, 2020 | Blog
By Lonye Rasch, Board AlumnaWith a dramatic increase in calls to Israel’s domestic abuse hotlines since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, the Hadassah Foundation quickly launched a COVID-19 Response Fund, Co-Chaired by Tracey Spiegelman and Audrey Weiner, to help the...
by SBlumenkranz | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog
Women, especially those on the periphery, have been hard hit by the consequences of the pandemic. Women are disproportionately losing their jobs, gender based violence is on the rise, and marginalized populations are facing growing economic and health disparities. The...
by SBlumenkranz | Mar 5, 2020 | Grantee, Israel, US
Written by Rebecca Barabas If you follow the Hadassah Foundation on Facebook, you’ve probably seen our posts about the upcoming International Women’s Day. This year’s theme, #EachforEqual, is especially important to the Hadassah Foundation and our...
