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词条 Ruth Popkin
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Ruth Popkin (13 June 1913 – 2 January 2015) led Hadassah and the Jewish National Fund.[1] In 1978 she was co-chair of Hadassah’s first national convention in Israel.[2] She was president of Hadassah from 1984 to 1988 and served as a Hadassah delegate to seven Zionist Congresses from 1966 to 2002.[2] She was president of the Jewish National Fund from 1989 until 1993.[3]

She was also the first woman to be Chair of the Presidium and President of the World Zionist Congress, being elected to both positions in 1987.[2]

The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine has a Ruth and Morris Popkin Chair in Health Administration, and the dining room at the Hadassah Neurim Youth Village is named for Ruth Popkin.[2]

References

1. ^https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/08/nyregion/ruth-popkin-president-of-hadassah-who-worked-to-resettle-refugees-in-israel-dies-at-101.html
2. ^{{cite web|last=Tigay |first=Alan |url=http://www.jewishjournal.com/obituaries/article/ruth_popkin_hadassah_past_national_president_dies_at_101 |title=Ruth Popkin, Hadassah past national president, dies at 101 | Obituaries |publisher=Jewish Journal |date=2015-01-05 |accessdate=2015-04-14}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://forward.com/articles/212070/ruth-popkin-ex-president-of-hadassah-and-jewish-na/#ixzz3XKM14hqw |title=Ruth Popkin, Ex-President of Hadassah and Jewish National Fund, Dies at 101 – |publisher=Forward.com |date=2015-01-05 |accessdate=2015-04-14}}

External links

  • Guide to the Executive Functions Records in the Hadassah Archives at the American Jewish Historical Society at the Center for Jewish History.
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