HF@25: A Jewish Experience of Gender Justice
December 9, 2024 @ 3:30PM — 7:45PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
Center for Jewish History: 15 W 16th St New York, NY 10011 Get Directions
25th Anniversary Event Registration
Join us to commemorate 25 years of improving the lives of women and girls in Israel and Jewish communities across the United States.
HONORING
Emmy-award winning actress, producer, and human rights activist
Debra Messing
Recipient of the Honor of Esther: Woman of Courage, Inspiration, and Commitment Award
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Hadassah Foundation Founding Board Member
Dr. Joan M. Leiman
Recipient of Dvorah Award for Distinguished Board Alumnae
PROGRAM
Join us for cocktails, passed hors d'oeuvres and chef's tastings, an awards ceremony, and a dessert reception as we honor our extraordinary award recipients.
For those interested in an expanded experience, included in your ticket is an optional, immersive symposia led by Hadassah Foundation grant recipients that will take place before the main event.
Symposia (Pre-Event Sessions): 3:30 pm
Cocktails & Chef Tastings: 5:30 pm
Program & Awards Celebration: 6:30 pm
Dessert Reception: 7:30 pm
SYMPOSIA
Registrants who indicate they will arrive at 3:30 pm, will be asked to rank their preferences for education sessions featuring Hadassah Foundation grant recipients. Attendees will participate in two of the three sessions led by Hadassah Foundation grant recipients. Sessions are first-come first-served and are subject to maximum capacity.
Session A: Women Tell War - An Exhibit of Artwork, Testimony, and Remembrance
Experience the groundbreaking exhibit created by Eden Association portraying women’s experiences in the Israel-Hamas war. Tour the collection and gain insight into the exhibit’s creation and overarching purpose.
Session B: Emergency Response to Women’s Economic Security
Witness testimony to the Israel Knesset on the economic needs of Israeli women and their families in times of war and crisis. Then, learn tactics developed for women small-business owners and entrepreneurs that are keeping their businesses afloat. Featuring Israel Women’s Network and Yozmot Atid.
Session C: Empowering Jewish Youth to Navigate Hate and Lead with Love
See firsthand how Jewish young adults are being prepared for leadership and activism on college campuses and in their communities in times of historic antisemitism and extreme social and political polarization. Then learn the basics of creating Jewish spaces that celebrate diversity and nurture belonging. Featuring Moving Traditions.
TICKETS, EVENT SPONSORSHIPS, AND JOURNAL ADS
The Hadassah Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. $320 of each ticket is non-deductible.
TICKETS
Early Bird Ticket: $500 (Available until November 4)
General Admission Ticket: $550
Nonprofit Partner or Young Professional Ticket (35 and younger): $250
Nonprofit Partner/Young Professional Ticket is for professionals in the Jewish communal, gender equity, and philanthropy fields OR 35 and younger. Entire ticket is non-deductible.
EVENT SPONSORSHIPS
All sponsorship levels include:
- 1 full-page ad in program journal
- Inclusion in printed and electronic sponsorship list
| Visionary Sponsor – $100,000 Supports a Visionary Partner Grant, our most prestigious and largest, multi-year grant awarded to longtime grantees. Includes:
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Core Champion – $72,000
Supports a Core Grant, awarded to leading organizations advancing gender equity. Includes:
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| Spark Igniter – $50,000 Supports a Spark Grant, awarded to new or modest size organizations addressing an unmet need. Includes:
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25th Anniversary Benefactor – $25,000 Supports the 25th anniversary celebration reception, awards ceremony, and immersive educational program. Includes:
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| Foundation Builder – $10,000 Supports a Discretionary Grant focusing on an urgent issue. Includes:
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Foundation Sustainer – $5,000 Supports an education program that brings issues impacting gender equity into the forefront. Includes:
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JOURNAL ADS (Available until Nov. 18.)
Note: The purchase of a journal ad does not include an event ticket. If you purchase an ad, we will follow-up with you to obtain your ad message.
By registering for this event, you certify that you have read, understand, and agree to the terms of the Event Participant Release for In-Person Events.
The Hadassah Foundation leads the movement to revolutionize the role, perception, and impact of all who identify as women and girls in Israel and the American Jewish community. Learn more at hadassahfoundation.org.
Support for this program has been provided by the Bernice S. Tannenbaum z"l Fund for Education. A president of Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Bernice was instrumental in establishing the Hadassah Foundation.