Escaping the Nightmare of Domestic Violence
Na’amat’s Glickman Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Domestic Violence helps to save and rebuild lives.
Second NA’AMAT USA Research Fellowship in Honor of Elizabeth J. Raider
NA’AMAT USA is pleased to invite proposals for the Second NA’AMAT USA Research Fellowship in Honor of Elizabeth J. Raider. A lifelong member of NA’AMAT USA, Ms. Raider is the organization’s immediate past national president.
“WIN…for a Cause We Hold Dear”
Broward and Palm Beach councils of NA’AMAT USA held their annual Donor Luncheons May 3rd and 4th, respectively, to celebrate their members’ outstanding fundraising efforts in behalf of women, children and families in Israel. Donors were recognized for taking part in a wide range of activities that have provided critical funding for NA’AMAT.
“Women Celebrating Women”
On April 30th, NA’AMAT USA’s San Fernando Valley Council held its Annual Spring Luncheon, one of its most highly anticipated events of the year. More than 200 members, family and friends convened at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Westlake Village for a lively afternoon of food, fundraising and fun under the theme “Women Celebrating Women.”
Cleveland Council Hosts Tikkun Olam Award
NA’AMAT USA’s Cleveland Council drew an overflow crowd for its annual Tikkun Olam Award Presentation, held April 25th at the Beechmont Country Club in Orange, Ohio. The event, honoring Rabbi Rosette Barron Haim of The Temple-Tifereth Israel, also set a record for fundraising with the evening’s donations earmarked for NA’AMAT’s scholarship and grant programs in Israel.
Spotlight Interview: Erela Glickman
Erela Glickman is the principal at NA’AMAT’s Technology High School and College in Rishon LeZion, Israel’s fourth largest city. The school serves disadvantaged students from the surrounding area, offering high school courses and two-years of college-level training in engineering and other technical disciplines.
A Passionate Conversation
In a lively discussion at New York’s Jewish Museum, three Jewish women writers talked to a packed house about their new books and feminism today.
Impacting Lives
NA’AMAT USA president Chellie Goldwater Wilensky recently had an opportunity to witness first-hand the organization’s success in helping women, children and families meet life’s challenges.
Wise Aging
Learning to accept your life as it is, discovering how to make the best choices and becoming more resilient in difficult times.
Sculpture for the Sole
“Walk of Art: Visionary Shoes,” at the Parasol Projects Gallery in New York, features fascinating footwear created by alumni and students of the prestigious Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem.