June 2024 Newsletter

Healing Israel's Wounds

Daniel Wein is a talented and emerging artist. An Australian born Israeli, Daniel was a long-range sniper in the IDF when he was severely wounded in Israel’s 2014 Protective Edge campaign in Gaza. 

Rabbi Glasman and Victorian Archbishop visit Gandel Rehabilitation Center

During a very special visit to Israel, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman travelled with friend Catholic Archbishop Comensoli to Hadassah Hospital. 

ORSIM event raises much-needed funds for lifesaving training device

This month, we held a special Hadassah Australia event, graciously hosted by Joel and Liora Symons. Inspired by his time volunteering at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem, Associate Professor Joel Symons launched a campaign to fund the ORSIM bronchoscopy simulator.

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New Board Members

We are delighted to welcome two new directors to the Hadassah Australia board: Dr. Mark Suss and Doron Abramovici.

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Achotenu: Update and insights from the Webinar

Each Achotenu story is unique, but they all share a common theme: success. This was evident from the recent webinar where speakers highlighted the impact of the Hadassah-Achotenu Scholarships in Health program.

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Thank you Dr Robert Baume and Dr Ruth Selig

Visiting Sydney last month, it was a privilege and a pleasure for Hadassah Australia President, Ron Finkel AM, to present a certificate of honour to Dr Robert Baume and his wife Dr Ruth Selig on behalf of Prof Yoram Weiss, Director General of Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, and the doctors, nurses and the allied medical professionals at Hadassah.