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Hadassah Women

Hadassah is the Women’s Zionist Organization. Their mission statement reads: "For 100+ years, Hadassah has worked proactively to find and implement solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing each generation. Together, we’re advancing women’s health, supporting a strong Israel and instilling Jewish values in future generations. Thanks to the medical system in Israel we helped create, new treatments and scientific breakthroughs are saving lives around the world. we’re advancing women’s health, supporting a strong Israel and instilling Jewish values in future generations."

Paterson New Jersey Hadassah Chapter, Ruth Cole, Adrienne Solomon, Phyllis Becker, Margorie Immerman, Susie Goldstein, Arlene Davidson, Debbie Omansky

The Paterson Hadassah Chapter. On the far right in the 2nd row is Ruth Cole. In the front row are Adrianne Solomon, Phyllis Becker, Margorie Immerman, Susie Goldstein and Arlene Davidson.

Paterson Hadassah Chapter, Paterson New Jersey, 1950s, Estelle Alpren, Bernadine Mechanic, Amster, Yetta, Fanny Lessenger, Ontell, Florence Thaler, Marge Bornstein, Isabel Gruber, Nettie Steiker, Minerva Stark, Ruby Schepps

Paterson Hadassah Chapter 1950's . Some of the women are identified if you can enlarge the photo.

Hadassah of Norwest Bergen County, New Jersey

Hadassah of Northwest Bergen. Year unknown. Can you help us with the IDs?

Junior Hadassah Convention, Atlantic City New Jersey, 1965, Marna Peres, Sue Kezurer, Patti Kushner, Roberta Kimmel, Robyn Zuckerman, Debbie Cutler, Roberta Kaplan, Ronnie Zirkin, Gale Toonkle, Eileen Peres

Junior Hadassah Convention in Atlantic City, 1965. Standing from L-r are Marna Peres, Sue Kezurer, Patti Kushner, Roberta Kimmel, Robyn Zuckerman, Debbie Cutler, Roberta Kaplan. Sitting L-r are Ronnie Zirkin, Gale Toonkle, Eileen Peres.

Fair Lawn (New Jersey) Chapter of Hadassah, August 1978, "H" month, Mary Sarver, Ruth Grossberg, Sylvia Berger, Carolyn Dorf, FLorence Dobrow

Fair Lawn Chapter of Hadassah 1978 membership campaign. L-r are Mary Sarver, Ruth Grossberg, Sylvia Berger, Carolyn Dorf. Seated is Florence Dobrow.

Fair Lawn (New Jersey) Chapter of Hadassah, 1988 Donor Dinner, Fair Lawn Jewish Center, Israel 40th Anniversary, Helen Fleischmann, Sheil Jacobs, Esther Wertlieb, photo Ken Hillman

1988 Fair Lawn Chapter of Hadassah 40th Anniversary Donnor Dinner at the Fair Lawn Jewish Center. Pictured cutting the cake from L-r are Helen Fleischman, Shiela Jacobs, and Ester Wertlieb.

Photo Friday Nov 14, 2025: Shoobs Children

The above image was miscaptioned on our Photo Friday of November 14th, The correct caption should be as follows: Shoobs children. Pictured from left to right are Lillian, William, either Dora or Rose, Bernard and Minnie Shoobs.