National Events Calendar

Apple Picking with Evolve NYC

Join us as we prepare to celebrate the new year with apple picking at Alstede Farms! Make some new friends while we walk through the orchard and pick some apples! Transportation options are available.

The Bene Israel Jewish Community of India

Florie Shimoni and Karen Reuben will speak about The Bene-Israel Community, one of the four and the oldest group from the Jewish community of India. They trace their origins over 2000 years ago when their ancestors arrived on the Konkan Coast.

Healing our Tatas with Tones

Join us for a mystical, magical sound healing journey with Noelle Meyer (Certified Sound Healer). Immerse yourself in a calming and rest-inducing state of mind with this meditative experience. Bathe in healing sound vibrations produced by instruments

Neuberger Museum of Art Tour

Please join us for a Docent Led Tour of the exhibit: "The Making of A Museum: 50 Years." View works from favorite artists Marc Rothko, Alexander Caldor, Jackson Pollock and more.

Annual Membership Dinner

Come celebrate your membership in Hadassah with a 3 course dinner, drawing baskets and various vendors. Hear about Hadassah Walks Long Island with Amy Kauffman, Ellen Domnitch Leadership Award recipient.

Martin County Mah Jongg Madness “Fun”draiser 5-2-24

Playing mah jongg for fun (not a tournament)in a new and surprising way. This is NOT your mothers' mah jongg!

May Book Club

Please join us for a lively book discussion on "The Women" by Kristin Hannah.

Collier/Lee The Bake Off

Join us as we celebrate Hadassah Collier/Lee's 42nd Anniversary of service to our communities and Israel

TWO EVENTS: PACK KICK OFF "PRECONCEIVED" WATCH PARTY AND PACK KIT ASSEMBLY EVENT

Hadassah for Reproductive Justice! Join us for Hadassah Northeast PACK Project: Post-Abortion Care Kit. March 17th 2024 and May 5th 2024

Mahj-A-Thon Tournament

Join us for our Mahj-A-Thon Tournament! You will need your 2024 mahj card to play. Special prize drawing -one free prize ticket per reservation. Additional prize drawing tickets available for purchase. Shop our craft co-op! Limited capacity.

2024 Hadassah Chesed Student Awards

Come Celebrate these Super Stars! Join in the FREE Community Celebration. 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Craft Day

Come get Crafty with us! We will be making our very own Tzedakah boxes.

Tea Tasting Seminar: Teas from Around the World

Zoom program on Jewish Artist by a Docent at the National Gallery of Art

Nashville EVOLVE Candle Making

Calling all Nashville Women 50 and below: Come learn how to make a custom Candle from member and Candle Making Extraordinaire Andrea Goldberg. A great gift for Mother's Day!

Hadassah Associates' 2024 Lox and Bagel Shoot

Join Hadassah Associates and the Shomrim Society of Illinois for a lox & bagel breakfast and practice your pistol shooting skills on the range! Includes breakfast, a pre-shooting safety briefing, instruction by a qualified Range Master, ammunition.

Improving Lives at the New Gandel Rehabilitation Center: An Eyewitness Account

Hybrid event- Hear from Dr. Judith Mann via streaming. She will relate the on-the-ground experiences that IDF soldiers and civilians go through at the new Gandel Rehabilitation Center, where recovery is both physical and emotional.

DMR Spring Conference: Success Blooms Here

Featuring Special Guests Carol Ann Schwartz, Hadassah National President, Deborah Wiskind, Leadership Department Chair, and Ann Eisenberg, Leadership Department Vice Chair.

Gilda Mallin L'Chaim to Life 5-6-24

L'Chaim to Life...a Musical Toast Featuring entertainment by Rachel Matz Hunter, New York trained theatrical star and recently at The Wick Theatre. Be part of a nostalgic cultural experience!~ Gala brunch ~ Vendors

Get Your Game On “Open Game Days”

Join us for some fun-filled afternoons of game playing, fun and friendship. Bring your own group and play your game of choice (mahj, canasta, Rummikub, etc). Space is limited. Light snacks provided. Everyone welcome!

An Evening with Author Dr. Firooz Banooni

An evening with author Dr. Firooz Banooni as he discusses his book “A Life in Two Eras: Rites of Passage of a Jewish Iranian-American”. Dr. Banooni was born into a Jewish family in Hamadan, Iran (Persia), as WWII started. Q&A to follow presentation.

Come Celebrate Israel

Hear firsthand about House Representative Alma Hernandez’s recent trip to Israel.

Annual Givers Thank You

HNY invites our current and newly committed Keepers of the Gate and Chai Society Members to a special reception with Ellen Hershkin, Hadassah Past National President.

St. Pete Hadassah Celebrates Us 5-7-24

Hadassah Celebrates Us As We Stand with Israel. Our chapter will recognize our annual donors. The impact of their donations is being seen daily at this critical time in Israel's history.

Rabin Game Day

Shop at your favorite vendors and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Let's Dish - Neshama Potluck Dinner

Let's Dish - Vegetarian Potluck Dinner for Neshama

Southeastern Charleston Game Day Calling all women in their 50’s and 60’s!

Join us for a light lunch, fun & games, and hear about the amazing work of Hadassah.

New Orleans Planning for the Future: How Money Works

This event will explain how planning for your future can lead to financial security.

New Orleans Planning for the Future:

How Money Works. This event will explain how planning for your future can lead to financial security.

How To Decide What Truly Matters: Decluttering in an Age of Abundance

Join us for an exciting talk and visual presentation to learn about how to simplify our lives guest speaker, Tamar Prager, teaching people how they can liberate themselves from the thousands of items that come into their lives.

Israeli Unique Storytelling using Post Card Art

Catered lunch at Yesh Restaurant with program featuring Maian Rahvalschi

Evolve Hadassah's Yom Ha'atzma'ut: Meet, Mingle, and Empower One Another

Embark on a virtual journey of connection and camaraderie as we celebrate Israeli Independence Day together! Sport your blue and white attire and join women in their 20s to age 55 from the Midwest area for an unforgettable gathering.

Tampa Ameet Embracing Vitality

Join Jo Bakal, NBHWC, for an inspiring talk on embracing aging with honor, health, and gratitude. Discover how to nourish your body, mind, and soul to live a purposeful and joyful life through meaningful activities and uplifting movement.

L’Dor V’Dor Luncheon Honoring Holocaust Survivors

Honor and celebrate our local Holocaust survivors and remember those who are no longer with us. We'll hear firsthand accounts from Sophie Klisman, an Auschwitz survivor, and her daughter, Lori Ellis.

Floral Finesse & Sip Soiree: Arrange & Sip Your Way to Blooming Creativity!

Join us for a delightful evening of floral artistry and wine at our upcoming event – a perfect blend of creativity, relaxation, and socializing!

Southeastern Greater Atlanta Game Day

Mahjong, Canasta, Scrabble & More. Powered by Etz Aviv, Health Professionals, Ketura, Metulla & Mt. Scopus. It is fun time again!

Raleigh-Cary EVOLVE Virtual Meet and Greet

Join us to learn more about Evolve and Hadassah and how you can help get this community off the ground.

Celebrate Yom Ha'atzma’ut Like an Israeli

Bring your whole family to a celebratory ceremony for Yom Ha'atzma’ut, Israeli Independence Day! Wear your favorite blue & white clothing, bring an Israeli flag, experience a traditional ceremony, including prayers and texts, singing Hatikvah, etc.

Houston Anne Frank May Monthly Meeting

The Maccabi Games are coming to Houston! Debbie Kaplan and Jennifer Haikin Zach will present information and explain about the volunteers needed.

B'Shert Book Club - Fairy Tales By Stephen King

Book Club

Game Day

Social with games and engagement

Long Beach/Orange County Area-Wide Gloria Kobrin Book Club 2024

Please join us for our discussion of How to Love Your Daughter by Hila Blum

What Zionism Means To Me

A compelling panel of passionate young women who are redefining Zionism for themselves and defending it in public circles. This in-person event will feature Diana Diner, Hadassah’s Zionist Educator, in discussion with three local young women.

Bet Israel, The Ethiopian Jews of Israel

Join us for an afternoon of learning for Hadassah Associates and members.

What Zionism Means to Me

Join us for a compelling panel of passionate young women who are redefining Zionism for themselves and defending it in public circles. This in-person event will feature Diana Diner, Hadassah’s Zionist Educator, in discussion with three local young wo

May On The Same Page Book Club

Join us for a discussion of "The Lover" by A. B. Yehoshua.

New Orleans Readers' Circle May Discussion

Please join us to discuss this month's book selection- By Fire, By Water and meet the author, Mitchell James Kaplan.

Hadassah Attorneys and Judges Council Book Club Program – Free and Open to All

Yom Ha'atzmaut Shabbat Dinner with Evolve in NY Metro

Join Evolve in NY Metro for a joyous Shabbat dinner celebration in honor of Yom Ha'atzmaut, Israel's Independence Day, sponsored by Hadassah and One Table!

Hadassah Walks Long Island for Stem Cell Research and Beyond

Join us for Hadassah Walks Long Island, honoring: Rhoda Smolow, Linda & Howard Sussman, Bert Brodsky, Amy Kauffman and Rabbi Howard Buechler. 9:30 am - sign in, grab coffee & nosh, meet honorees. 10 am - WALK! 10:45 am - hands-on Mitzvah project.

HGA Health Professionals Lessons in Food Safety

Better to be safe than sorry. What you don't know, but should know. 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm ET

Hadassah Southern California Inaugural Walkathon

We will walk with friends, with family, with our Hadassah sisters. All proceeds from our walk will benefit the significant rehabilitation effort underway as a result of the war in Israel. Join us in person or walk in your community!

Cell-A-Brate: The Magic of Hadassah

This premier gala celebrates Stem Cell Research at Hadassah Hospitals, the country of Israel, and Hadassah’s mission to help heal the world. Join us for delicious food by The Knish Shop, a silent auction, and entertainment by Magician Eric Welzig.

Create your own framed alcohol ink painting

An evening of fun creating your own work of art. We will provide instructions and supplies.

Film Discussion of "ABE"

Stream at home, then join the discussion!

Seattle Hadassah Walks

Join our new walking group! We will walk each month on a Sunday morning. Each walk will be between 2 and 4 miles in length.

Membership Celebration Walk for Israel

Let’s get out in the sunshine, enjoy fresh air and the great outdoors for a good cause, let’s walk for Israel!

Chai Tea

Chai Tea in an Historic Home

Hadassah Invites You to Dinner!

Join us for a fundraising event for couples and singles to support Hadassah. Featuring National board member Cathy Olswing who will provide us with a Hadassah update.

Birmingham Honoring our Hadassah Associates

WITH THE VIEWING OF THE INDEPENDENT FILM “IN THEIR OWN HANDS”

May Book Club

Our book selection is: "Escape from India" by Avigail Myzlik.

Random House

Random House will discuss their new books

Kings Point Celebrate Israel's Birthday & Independence Day 5-20-24

Celebrate Israel’s 76th Birthday! Everyone in Kings Point is invited Come together to show our pride in supporting Israel

May Open Meeting

Join us for "The Kindertransport" presented by Ruth Zimbler, now 96 years young, will share her experience.

May Open Meeting

Please join us again as we welcome our special guest: Ira Kohler, IDF Paratrooper. Take advantage of hearing directly about his military service and see his photos and videos.

BINGO!

Members of the Hadassah Sea-Port Chapter and Hadassah Smithtown Chapter are coming together for a fun afternoon of Bingo and prizes!

3rd Annual KSN Paddles for a Purpose Pickleball Event

Join the fun and get outta the kitchen! All levels welcome.

Zoom by Dr. Ferrell

zoom presentation by Dr. Ferrell

Boulder Hadassah's Movie Club

Stream the film "Anatomy of a Fall" on your own and then join us for a group discussion.

Chapel Hill-Durham Israeli Folk Dancing

Dance Instructor, Adam Holtzman will guide members in Israeli folk-dancing to commemorate Yom Ha'Atzmaut!

Hadassah Magazine Discussion: Behind the Headlines: Living in and Covering Israel at War

Knoxville-Oak Ridge Around The World In 120 Mins.

Invites You To Our Membership Kick-Off Around the World in 120 Minutes!

Book & Author with Talia Carner

We are proud to present acclaimed author Talia Carner, who will discuss her latest book "The Boy with the Star Tattoo." Brunch will be served.

Doin' Dishes Ladies Night Out

It's ladies' night out and we are going to have some fun! Join us for some pottery painting.

Power of Resilience

Celebrate the resilience of our community with author Talia Carner. Talia will share stories from her newest novel, The Boy with the Star Tattoo. We'll honor Sheryl Ackerson for her years of dedication to Hadassah and recognize Rachel Chernoff.

Chattanooga Myrtle Wreath Donor Brunch

Hadassah Chattanooga Invites You To The Myrtle Wreath Award Donor Brunch Honoring Dana and Richard Waxler with the Myrtle Wreath Award for their service to Hadassah and the Jewish Community.

Historical Walk: Old Town Alexandria

Join us for a morning of education and exercise! This docent-led private historic walk of Old Town Alexandria offers an overview of important sites and buildings. The tour lasts 1 hour, rain or shine. There is an optional lunch after the tour.

Trivia & Ice Cream Social!

Come prepared to enjoy ice cream while testing your memory!

Book Club - Gateway to the Moon by Mary Morris

About the book... Everyone in a town in New Mexico was Catholic, and yet they kept these strange traditions, and no one really knew why. At the time, the author found this to be a curiosity, and didn’t realize that it would become her story.

Book Club - June

Join us for three book discussions with professional book club facilitator Lauren Marcus Johnson. Featured books are The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner, and The Measure by Nikki Erlick.

Get Your Game On “Open Game Days”

Join us for some fun-filled afternoons of game playing, fun and friendship. Bring your own group and play your game of choice (mahj, canasta, Rummikub, etc). Space is limited. Light snacks provided. Everyone welcome!

Docent Led Tour of the Musical Instrument Museum

Enjoy a docent led tour at the MIM (Musical Instrument Museum) led by our very own Hadassah Valley of the Sun Past President, Phyllis Soben.

Hatikvah General Meeting - Planting and Caring for Succulents

Our monthly general meeting for June will be a hands-on project to plant a succulent and learn how to care for it. Participants will take home their project.

Game Day Returns!

Bring your Bridge Cards, Mah Jongg Set, Canasta Cards, Scrabble Board or any other game you love to play – along with your friends and hearty appetite to the Upper East Side.

Golda Meir Breakfast with FIDF

Breakfast with the FIDF, and update on the war in Israel. "Never Again is Now"

Pot Luck Shabbat dinner

Let's celebrate Shabbat together. Bring your spouse/S.O./potential members to join us. Contact Roberta to advise which menu item(s) you would like to contribute. NO MEAT OR SHELLFISH!

Heal Israel Now Walk

Hadassah Northern New Jersey and Hadassah Caldwell Chapter invite you to join us for our annual walk at a NEW location in NJ.

Antisemitism: A Difficult Conversation

Trent Spoolstra, ADL Midwest Associate Regional Director, will speak about types of antisemitism and areas where it is most prevalent, and offer guidance about effective ways to address verbal assault or misinformed individuals. Q&A to follow.

Garden Party Luncheon

We thank and appreciate our new members to the Chapter and look forward to telling you all about Hadassah and the Chapter's wonderful events. Come and meet us.

JCC Israeli Film Festival

We are proud to be partnering for the closing film on 6/10: "The Road to Eilat" followed by a Q&A with director Yona Rozenkier & actor Shmuel Vilozni! Use code hadassah2024 (all lower case) for a 20% discount.

Ruach Movie Club

Ruach Movie club offers a unique blend of Happy Hour camaraderie and thoughtful cinematic exploration. Join us for lively discussions about a selected film and the latest news and information about Hadassah.

Game Day

Join us and support HMO, a leader in groundbreaking research with Stem Cell and Immunotherapy. Come dine and play Mah jongg, Canasta, Bridge and other games!

Associates Father's Day Celebration With American-Israeli Journalist Gil Hoffman

June Open Meeting

Join us a Cora Hoberman reflects on “One Hundred and Five Years Young.” A story on the remarkable life of her mother, Fran, a woman of many hats, literally.

Musical Bingo

Please join us for a fun evening of Musical Bingo with a Live DJ calling out the musical tunes. Dinner and non-alcoholic drinks included.

2024 Women and Words Book Club

Join us as we discuss The Golem of Brooklyn by Adam Mansbach.

Hadassah Magazine Discussion: My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories, with Joan Nathan

Rockwood Museum and Garden Guided Tour

Guided tour of Rockwood Mansion and Gardens

Bagels & Books June 21

Being Relevant with Dr. Meryle Gellman, Psychoanalyst/Psychotherapist and Author. Specializing in relationships, particularly mothers and daughters.

HADASSAH MANCHESTER CHAPTER ANNUAL BRUNCH

Please Join Hadassah Northeast Manchester New Hampshire Chapter for our Annual Brunch.

Comedy Hypnosis Show

Featuring the Hypno Diva Marsha Starr. The only entertainment where the audience members are the stars of the show!

Fiddler on the Roof

Enjoy a local & entertaining reprise of the musical production, "Fiddler On The Roof." Watch and listen to this favorite show while reminiscing and sharing with your Hadassah friends.

A Summer Musical Bouquet: Featuring tunes from Broadway, the Yiddish Theater and the Concert Hall

Enid & Jack are bringing four superb musical artists to perform for us: Cameron Pieper-piano, Mikhail Parkhomovsky-violin, Richard Paratley-flute and Ricardo Rodriguez-tenor. Bring everyone to this musical event.

Long Beach/Orange County Area-Wide Gloria Kobrin Book Club 2024

Please join us for our discussion of Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

A Psychedelic Healing Story: Discover The Transformational Power Of Psychedelics

Join us for a program featuring Boulder entrepreneur Greg Shanken. Greg will enlighten and inform us about the power of psychedelic healing and how his journey empowered him to overcome the effects of childhood trauma and debilitating depression.

In the Eye of the Storm: Rutgers Hillel Rabbi Esther Reed Reflects Back on This Year on Campus

Please join us for a zoom meeting with Rabbi Esther Reed, Chief Experience Officer of Rutgers Hillel as she shares her perspective and experience, and addresses the challenges as well as the joys, of Jewish life on campus.

Inter-American Better Living

Dr. Breiterman is a dedicated health and wellness advocate, a skilled clinician specializing in acupuncture, nutrition, herbal medicine, homeopathy and lifestyle counseling. Please join us for a beautiful lunch at a great location with your friends.

Knoxville-Oak Ridge Picnic 2024

Join us for a social gathering. Bring your favorite dairy/parve dish to share

Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons

Learn to play mah jongg! Hadassah members will guide you in play while teaching you the rules. Mah Jongg sets, as well as beverages and snacks, will be provided. You will need a mah jongg card to play. Dates: June 13 & 20 and July 10 & 18, 2024

Long Beach/Orange County Area-Wide Gloria Kobrin Book Club 2024

Please join us for our discussion of The Jew Store by Stella Suberman

Notice of Annual Meeting of Voting Members

Will be held at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 9:30 A.M. – 11:15 A.M. PST.

July National Conference

Gather to show your support of Hadassah's mission to bring healing to Israel and its people – this year in Las Vegas!

2024 Women and Words Book Club

Join us as we discuss The Chateau: A Novel by Jaclyn Goldis

Ruach Movie Club

Ruach Movie club offers a unique blend of Happy Hour camaraderie and thoughtful cinematic exploration. Join us for lively discussions about a selected film and the latest news and information about Hadassah.

Book Club - August

Join us for three book discussions with professional book club facilitator Lauren Marcus Johnson. Featured books are The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner, and The Measure by Nikki Erlick.

End of Summer Shabbat Dinner

You are invited to join us at our Annual Shabbat Membership Dinner to welcome our new members. Members, prospective members and all are welcome!

Long Beach/Orange County Area-Wide Gloria Kobrin Book Club 2024

Please join us for our discussion of The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna Labuskes

Mitzvah Book Club 2023-2024

Lively discussions on Zoom approximately every 4-6 weeks. We will meet in person as possible. Jewish themes and authors. Fiction and non-fiction. Members encouraged to participate in book choices. Every voice matters!

Yaffa New Year Greetings

Your New Year Greeting supports Hadassah’s Youth Aliyah Villages helping at-risk children including children and families displaced by the war.

2024 Women and Words Book Club

Join us as we discuss Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.

Ruach Movie Club

Ruach Movie club offers a unique blend of Happy Hour camaraderie and thoughtful cinematic exploration. Join us for lively discussions about a selected film and the latest news and information about Hadassah.

Long Beach/Orange County Area-Wide Gloria Kobrin Book Club 2024

Please join us for our discussion of The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner

Ruach Movie Club

Ruach Movie club offers a unique blend of Happy Hour camaraderie and thoughtful cinematic exploration. Join us for lively discussions about a selected film and the latest news and information about Hadassah.

Book Club - December

Join us for three book discussions with professional book club facilitator Lauren Marcus Johnson. Featured books are The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Only the Beautiful by Susan Meissner, and The Measure by Nikki Erlick.

2024 Women and Words Book Club

Join us as we discuss Jews in the Garden by Judy Rakowsky.