by SBlumenkranz | May 10, 2018 | Blog
The latest cohort of outstanding women to join our Board include:Livia Asher, from Madison, WI, is a financial services professional recently retired from a Wall Street career in which she was a stock analyst for First Boston and Merrill Lynch and a portfolio manager...
by SBlumenkranz | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog
The Israel Women's Network, a Foundation grantee, won an important court victory last week: Israel's Labor Court ruled that the state is not allowed to hold a gender-segregated training course for civil servants. The court accepted the IWN's position that...
by SBlumenkranz | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog
Galit Shaul, CEO of the Rackman Center, a Hadassah Foundation grantee, is running for mayor of the Emek Hefer Regional Council in Israel! In an op-ed, Shaul says that she was inspired by the #MeToo movement in the US, which quickly became a social movement in Israel,...
by SBlumenkranz | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog
Hamutal Gouri, the outgoing director of the Dafna Foundation–and a long-time partner with the Hadassah Foundation–penned a must-read essay in ejewishphilanthropy.com about the future of funding for feminist activities in Israel. She also discusses the...
by SBlumenkranz | Mar 29, 2018 | Blog
Orit Sulitzeanu (above, center), executive director of our grantee, the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel, participated in a panel at the United Nations today about sexual harassment within the U.N. itself. It was painfully clear, based on statements from...
