January 2024 Newsletter

Making a difference at this critical time in Israel's history

I'm looking at my bookshelf and I see the front cover of the book dedicated to the life of Hadassah founder, Henrietta Szold, thinking how prescient is the title "How to Repair a Broken World".

Jerusalem’s Gandel Rehabilitation Center at Hadassah Mount Scopus Begins Phased Opening

The sounds of Hadassah welcomed the first patients into the Gandel Rehabilitation Center at Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus on January 15.

Virtual Volunteering: Australian Doctors Initiative

In the midst of the war in Israel, an Australian Doctors' Initiative is taking a bold step to help save lives and bring healing to some of Israel's most severely injured victims being treated at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.

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Australian solidarity delegates visit Hadassah

A delegation of 11 Australians, organised by businessman Zelman Ainsworth, recently visited Hadassah Ein Kerem in Jerusalem, as part of their special trip to Israel.

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Sydney's Wolper Jewish Hospital signs a landmark agreement with Hadassah

A landmark agreement was recently signed between Wolper Jewish Hospital in Sydney and the Hadassah Medical Organization.

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Hadassah Australia Board Update

We extend heartfelt congratulations to Board Director, Lynda Brest, on her new role as Hadassah Australia Vice President. We are also delighted to welcome Deborah Travers as our newly appointed Board Director. 

Hadassah-Achotenu student, called up during the war, surprised her mum at work

Hadassah-Achotenu student Miriam had completed her Mechina preparatory year and was scheduled to start nursing studies last October as part of the program's seventh cohort.