New York, NY – Bnai Zion Foundation, which supports humanitarian projects in Israel that improve the lives of thousands in need, will host a Women in Leadership cocktail reception and networking event on Thursday, September 14th, 2017 at 6:30pm. The evening will feature special guests: Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief & CEO, Moment Magazine; and Dr. Edna Edrich – an internal medicine physician and former Anesthesiologist at the Bnai Zion Medical Center, a top ranking urban hospital in northern Israel; who will share their own personal and professional journeys. Both women will receive Community Leadership Awards for their contributions to their respective fields. This event also brings together individuals of all backgrounds, including those in the creative, medical and political realms, for an opportunity to connect, share and learn with/from each other. Attendees will also hear from Galit Peleg, Head of Public Diplomacy at the Consulate General of Israel in New York.
WHAT: Women in Leadership – cocktail reception & networking event
WHEN: Thursday, September 14th, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
WHERE: 42 East 69th Street, New York NY 10021
WHO: Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief & CEO, Moment Magazine; Dr. Edna Edrich, Internal Medicine Physician, former Anesthesiologist at the Bnai Zion Medical Center and Galit Peleg, Head of Public Diplomacy at the Consulate General of Israel in New York
The Bnai Zion Foundation is a US-based nonprofit that identifies and funds capital projects in Israel in the areas of social inclusion, health and culture. For 110 years we have raised tens of millions of dollars and completed more than one hundred projects in Israel. Recent projects include a community center for adults with mental and physical disabilities, a multi-therapy center for at-risk youth and a bomb-proof emergency room in a hospital near Lebanon. Bnai Zion is the only organization pursuing capital projects for social impact causes that unite supporters of Israel across the political and religious spectrum.
For more information please contact Cheryl Bier at 646-485-7980 or cheryl.bier@bnaizion.org.
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