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The Rackman Center On Why Women Need Israel’s High Court and the UN

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The Rackman Center On Why Women Need Israel’s High Court and the UN

Professor Ruth Halperin-Kaddari of the Rackman Center, a Hadassah Foundation grant recipient, recently briefed us on two issues: the current challenges women in Israel are facing and the Dinah Project, an initiative advocating for the victims of sexual crimes on October 7. Based at Bar Ilan University, the Rackman Center promotes legal and social change for women in family law and ...
How We Cultivate the Feminist Ecosystem in Israel and the U.S.

How We Cultivate the Feminist Ecosystem in Israel and the U.S.

As we mark Tu Bishvat, the Jewish "birthday" of the trees, the Hadassah Foundation acknowledges the many gender-equity initiatives that we have helped seed and cultivate in our first 25 years of grantmaking. Amidst these turbulent days, we pause to honor the many “seedling” organizations that have been funded by the Hadassah Foundation, along with deep-rooted ones that are leading the ...
Hadassah Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Hadassah Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

The Hadassah Foundation is delighted to welcome three accomplished women as new board members: Caren Goldberg of Bayside, Wisconsin; Amy Rosenblatt Lui of Minnetonka, Minnesota, and Anastasia Torres-Gil of Santa Cruz, California. Caren Goldberg (top left in above photo) has served as chief development officer of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation, executive director of the federation’s ...
Accepting Proposals from Israeli Gender-Equity Nonprofits

Accepting Proposals from Israeli Gender-Equity Nonprofits

The Hadassah Foundation is requesting proposals from organizations based in Israel with annual budgets between $200,000 and $5 million (U.S. dollars) that address the needs of women and girls, foster their advancement, and promote systemic change. Download RFP here. Grant proposals will be accepted until noon ET on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, and must be submitted through our online grants ...
Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Join Forces

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Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Join Forces

The Hadassah Foundation wishes a hearty mazel tov to Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Magazine -- two longtime  grant recipients -- on forging a strategic and feminist partnership. Moving Traditions, a leading organization dedicated to engaging Jewish youth in meaningful experiences rooted in Jewish values, has acquired  jGirls+ Magazine, an empowering online magazine and community for ...

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The Rackman Center On Why Women Need Israel’s High Court and the UN

The Rackman Center On Why Women Need Israel’s High Court and the UN

Featured Grantee

How We Cultivate the Feminist Ecosystem in Israel and the U.S.

How We Cultivate the Feminist Ecosystem in Israel and the U.S.

Hadassah Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Hadassah Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Accepting Proposals from Israeli Gender-Equity Nonprofits

Accepting Proposals from Israeli Gender-Equity Nonprofits

Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Join Forces

Moving Traditions and jGirls+ Join Forces

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When to Apply for Hadassah Foundation Grants in 2025

When to Apply for Hadassah Foundation Grants in 2025

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