by Julie Wiener | Feb 18, 2025
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...
by Julie Wiener | Feb 11, 2025
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...
by Julie Wiener | Dec 18, 2024
Since 1999, the Hadassah Foundation has awarded $12 million in grants to more than 100 organizations, improving the lives of over four million people. On December 9, we took a moment to celebrate during HF@25: A Jewish Experience of Gender Justice. Below is a video of...
by Julie Wiener | Dec 11, 2024
We are grateful to everyone who made HF@25: A Jewish Experience of Gender Justice such a meaningful and inspiring event: Our honorees Debra Messing and Dr. Joan M. Leiman Grant recipients Moving Traditions, the Eden Association, Israel Women’s Network, and Forum...
by Julie Wiener | Oct 29, 2024
“The fear experienced by men and the fear experienced by women are not the same fear,” says Einav, one of 60 Israeli women featured in “October 7 HerStory,” which will have an exclusive U.S. showing in in New York on December 9, 2024. “October 7 HerStory” created by...