The puppets from Crank Yankers also make an appearance, there was: Elmer Higgins, Terrence Catheter, Birchum, Special Ed, Bobby Fletcher, Niles Standish, Spoonie Luv, Hadassah Guberman.

* 1948 – The Hadassah medical convoy massacre: In an ambush, 79 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital and a British soldier are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarra near Jerusalem.

* April 13 – The Hadassah medical convoy massacre takes place in British Mandate of Palestine.

The WZO today consists of the following institutions: The World Zionist Unions, international Zionist Federations ; and international organizations that define themselves as Zionist, such as WIZO, Hadassah, Bnai-Brith, Maccabi, the International Sephardic Federation, the three streams of world Judaism ( Orthodox, Conservative, Reform ), delegation from the CIS – Commonwealth of Independent States ( former Soviet Union ), the World Union of Jewish Students ( WUJS ), and more.

Henrietta Szold ( December 21, 1860 – February 13, 1945 ) was a U. S. Jewish Zionist leader and founder of the Hadassah Women's Organization.

One of these is the orphan Esther, whose Jewish name is Hadassah.

A movie ( 2006, Rated PG ) called " One Night With The King " chronicles the life of the young Jewish girl, Hadassah, who goes on to become the Biblical Esther, the Queen of Persia, and saves the Jewish nation from annihilation at the hands of its arch enemy while winning the heart of the fiercely handsome King Xerxes.

During the final weeks of his term, Holbrooke secured consultative status at the United Nations for Hadassah, the Jewish women's service organization, overcoming strenuous objections from certain Arab delegations.

In June 2001, Judge Rachel Shalev-Gartel of the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that Hass had defamed the Jewish settler community of Beit Hadassah in Hebron, and ordered her to pay 250, 000 shekels ( about $ 60, 000 ) in damages.

Szold joined six other women to found Hadassah, which recruited American Jewish women to upgrade health care in Palestine.

Hadassah funded hospitals, a medical school, dental facilities, x-ray clinics, infant welfare stations, soup kitchens and other services for Palestine's Jewish and Arab inhabitants.

Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America is an American Jewish volunteer women's organization.

In the United States, Hadassah promotes health education, social action and advocacy, volunteerism, Jewish education and research, and connections with Israel.

At the founders ' meeting, which coincided with the Jewish holiday of Purim, the group chose the name Hadassah, the Hebrew name of the biblical heroine Esther, central figure in the celebration of Purim.

In 1934, Hadassah took over the Youth Aliyah program, which rescued tens of thousands of children from the Holocaust and subsequently helped rescue of Jewish youth around the world and integrate them into Israeli society.

Hadassah is a major supporter and partner of the Jewish National Fund, which plants trees and implements other land reclamation programs in Israel.

Hadassah advocates for progressive issues of importance to women and to the American Jewish community, including First Amendment issues, separation of church and state, support for Israel, and other causes.

She is a member of Jewish Women International, Hadassah, the National Council of Jewish Women, the National Organization for Women and the National Breast Cancer Coalition.

He is from a Jewish background and his mother was president in 1948 of the Brooklyn chapter of Hadassah, a religious Women's Zionist Organization in America.

* The Jewish Traveler: The Maritimes, Hadassah Magazine

The ethnic mix is much more diverse than in most other Jewish areas in the city, partly due to the proximity of the Hebrew University and Hadassah Hospital on Mount Scopus.

" Esther's Jewish name, Hadassah, means " myrtle.

Most of the largest groups, such as Hadassah and the United Jewish Communities, have an elected leadership.

On March 2, the operator at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem received a phone call from an Arab caller who warned that the hospital would be blown up within 90 minutes.

Moreover, because Hadassah had profited from Madoff's scheme, it was targeted for " clawback " efforts by the trustee representing Madoff victims who lost money.

Hadassah was named for her maternal grandmother, who died at Auschwitz.

Apart from the Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, where Blumenfeld works, the test is now used only in New York.

" After the Hadassah medical convoy massacre, in which 79 Jews, including doctors and nurses, were killed, the Mount Scopus campus was cut off from Jerusalem.

Established in 1984, Hadassah International is a network of volunteers, including men and women of many faiths and nationalities.

Feld Carr has received numerous other awards, including the Order of Canada ; the Queen's Jubilee Medal in 2002 ; the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 ; the Abram Sachar Medal as " Woman of the Year ", Brandeis University ; the Saul Hayes Human Rights Award of the Canadian Jewish Congress ; the Simon Wiesenthal Award for Tolerance, Justice and Human Rights ; and the University of Haifa Humanitarian Award of Merit ; Woman of Achievemment Award of both Canadian Hadassah and B ' nai B ' rith Women ; Dr Jane Evans Pursuit of Justice Award of Women of Reform Judaism of North America ; co-honouree of the Jewish National Fund Negev Dinner, Toronto ; Honouree of State of Israel Bonds, Toronto ; co-honouree of the Human Rights Award of The Canadian Centre for Diversity.

In 1961, Hadassah founded its medical center on a nearby hilltop, including the Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and pharmacology.

" Esther 2: 7 And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful ; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

* Hadassah Lieberman, wife of U. S. Senator from Connecticut and 2000 Democratic nominee for Vice President Joseph Lieberman

The leader of the Arab forces in Jerusalem, Abdul Kader Husseini, threatened military action against the university Hadassah Hospital " if the Jews continued to use them as bases for attacks.

At a press conference on March 17, the leader of the Arab forces in Jerusalem, Abdul Kader Husseini, threatened that Hadassah Hospital and Hebrew University would be captured or destroyed " if the Jews continued to use them as bases for attacks ".

He lectured on the topic around the USA and consulted for several institutes of higher education ( Rochester Institute of Technology, Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Oregon, Hadassah University in Israel, among others ) in setting up programs in art and design with computers.

During the Arab riots of 1920, Hadassah nurses cared for the wounded on both sides.

In 2005, the two Jerusalem hospitals of the Hadassah Medical Organization were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing areas in which they promoted peace:

In 1996, Hadassah purchased 100 tons of medical supplies for Bosnia.

Young Hadassah International is Hadassah International's branch for 18-to 35-year-olds, active in 10 countries.

After several months of negotiations, Hadassah agreed to contribute $ 45 million to a fund for Madoff's victims.

---- A reviewer from The Forward wrote: " In " Fresh Challah ," an essay published in Hadassah Magazine in 1999, Sergio Troncoso described sitting in an Upper West Side cafe on Erev Yom Kippur devouring fresh rugelach, luscious fortification for the next day's fast.

In June 1946, AZO presented funds for the pharmacy of the Hadassah Memorial Hospital in Palestine.