Overview

Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc. (HWZOA), is the largest Jewish women’s organization in the United States. With nearly 300,000 members, Associates, and supporters, Hadassah brings women together to effect change and advocate on such critical issues as ensuring the security of Israel, combating antisemitism, and promoting women’s health. Through the Hadassah Medical Organization's (HMO) two hospitals in Jerusalem, Hadassah delivers exemplary patient care to over a million people every year and supports world-renowned medical research. HMO serves without regard to race, religion, or nationality and earned a Nobel Peace Prize Nomination in 2005 for building “bridges to peace.” Additionally, Hadassah supports several Youth Aliyah villages that set at-risk children in Israel on the path to a successful future.

Media Relations Contacts

Hadassah’s Media Relations team is here to help you. Please reach out to us at any time at publicrelations@hadassah.org, 212.451.6286.

Press Releases

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Additional Resources

Hadassah’s Media Relations team has a wealth of resources for you to explore, from video content we’ve produced to stories we’ve written about the work Hadassah is doing in Israel and in the US. We also invite you to listen to our podcasts, Hadassah On Call: New Frontiers in Medicine, in which US-based journalist Benyamin Cohen takes listeners behind the scenes at Hadassah’s hospitals, and The Branch, in which Israel-based journalist Dina Kraft shares stories of Jews and Arabs in Israel creating a shared society, one relationship at a time. And don’t forget to check out the In the News web page to see the latest coverage Hadassah has received from media around the world. You can find all these resources by clicking on the links below. For more information, please reach out to us at any time at publicrelations@hadassah.org, 212-303-8140.

Hadassah Reopens Key Spaces at Its Youth Villages in Israel Following Extensive Renovations

Jewish and Women’s Groups Demand United Nations Leaders Act to Hold Hamas Accountable for Gender-Based Violence

Hadassah Congratulates Former President Donald J. Trump, Senator JD Vance, Members of Congress on Election Wins

Hadassah Responds to Biased Report by UN Commission of Inquiry

First Lady of Israel Michal Herzog Will Help Hadassah Mark October 7 Anniversary

Newsweek Names Hadassah Medical Organization a ‘Best Specialized Hospital’ for Oncology and Cardiology in 2025 Rankings