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1Title:  Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland Chapter Photographs     
 Creator:  Hadassah, Cleveland Chapter 
 Dates:  1930-2000 
 Abstract:  Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America (founded 1912) is a Jewish women's volunteer organization, numbering over 300,000 members in the United States, that focuses on advocating for solutions to health issues that affect Jews worldwide. Cleveland had an active Hadassah chapter almost from the founding of the organization until June of 2015 when it announced its closure. This collection consists of photographs that tell the history of the Cleveland Hassadah chapter beginning in the 1930s through the early 2000s. 
 Call #:  MS 5376 
 Extent:  1.2 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland Chapter Records     
 Creator:  Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland Chapter 
 Dates:  1914-1972 
 Abstract:  The Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of Hadassah was established in 1913 as Shoshana Chapter, Daughters of Zion. The national organization, founded by Henrietta Szold, changed its name to Hadassah in 1914. Its main focus was and is fund-raising for the Hadassah Medical Organization in Israel. The collection consists of correspondence, including correspondence of Henrietta Szold, programs, brochures and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 3956 
 Extent:  0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. Cleveland Chapter. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs.
 
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