Updates from Hadassah Medical Organization

Featuring guest speaker Dr. Karen Ezrine

By Reneé Bialek, Program Director

Everyone is invited to join us for the Mel Toub Lecture & Discussion Series Tuesday, March 18 from 1-3 p.m. at the Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center where guest speaker Dr. Karen Ezrine will update us on Hadassah Medical Organization.

Ezrine is the Hadassah international co-chair liaison of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. She is the co-chair who brings Israel to the U.S. Philanthropy Division. She was most recently co-chair of Hadassah Medical Organization. In Baltimore, Ezrine worked closely with the health coordinator to develop a number of medical education programs (cardiovascular disease, mental health and genetic diseases) and also co-chaired Major Gifts events. She was a member of the National Board of Hadassah.

A retired medical oncologist, Ezrine previously held the position of co-chair of the Hadassah National Physicians Council, which included planning and leading three continuing medical education programs in Israel and serving as the Hadassah representative for the Victor Center for Prevention of Genetic Diseases. She has worked with Women’s Health to develop educational programs.

In Collier County, she has co-chaired or served on various programs, several Major Gifts and Keepers events and chaired a program on Jewish genetic diseases.

Register at https:// jfgn.regfox.com/ hadassah-updates. The cost of $18 per person includes dessert, which will be served after the discussion. All monies paid to Jewish Federation of Greater Naples for this event will be allocated for Hadassah Hospital in Israel.

Associates' Recognition Event is jointly sponsored by Collier/Lee Hadassah, Jewish Federation of Greater Naples and the Israel and Overseas Committee of JFGN.

MEL TOUB LECTURE & DISCUSSION SERIES

An update on Hadassah Medical Organization by Dr. Karen Ezrine

Tuesday, March 18 at 1 p.m. at the Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center Register at https://jfgn.regfox.com/hadassah-updates