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Bunco participants show their support of Israel. Standing left to right: Simone Wilker, Maxine Schein, Rhonda Weiss, Gail Bates, Suzy Wilner, Leora Wollner, Joan Solomon, Karen Feibel, Elaine Clein; sitting: Maurey Gerson, Rosalie Agrow, Arlene Glass (program chair), Katie Kloder, Gerry Taratoot
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Bunco Not Just a Game for Hadassah Ketura
By Compiled by AJT staff
Hadassah Greater Atlanta Ketura members hosted a Bunco game on Aug. 14 at the Sandy Springs Library.
Bunco participants show their support of Israel. Standing left to right: Simone Wilker, Maxine Schein, Rhonda Weiss, Gail Bates, Suzy Wilner, Leora Wollner, Joan Solomon, Karen Feibel, Elaine Clein; sitting: Maurey Gerson, Rosalie Agrow, Arlene Glass (program chair), Katie Kloder, Gerry Taratoot
September 11, 2024, 10:51 am
Bunco Not Just a Game for Hadassah Ketura
Hadassah Greater Atlanta Ketura members hosted a Bunco game on Aug. 14 at the Sandy Springs Library.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Learning about healthy eating while preparing foods for Rosh Hashanah are: (from left) Stephanie Pure, Randi Mazer, Barbara Kaplan, Rene Montaigne, Chef Michele Weiner-Merbaum, Linda Weinroth, Terry Nordin, Nancy Schwartz, Mindy Cohen, Judy Bart, Janice Liederman, Amy Mittelberg, Laringa Rush. 
August 28, 2024, 10:50 am
Holiday Cooking Event Highlights Gastroenterology
Hadassah Greater Atlanta’s Metulla group hosted a Rosh Hashanah cooking event that shared the importance of gastroenterological health.
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Making a splash at Hadassah Greater Atlanta’s Ketura Group pool party are: (from left) Suzy Wilner, Fran Redisch, Berna Levine, Arlene Glass, Rosalie Agrow, Leora Wollner, and Susan Adair.
July 31, 2024, 10:15 am
Hadassah Pool Party Touts Hydrotherapy Benefits
Hadassah is proud to announce the recent opening of the Gandel Rehabilitation Center which offers a host of special treatments along with physical and occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and hydrotherapy.
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Robin Hyman, Hadassah, Director Area Engagement, and Simone Wilker, Zionist Affairs Chair, Hadassah Greater Atlanta.
June 26, 2024, 10:14 am
Hadassah Recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month
Members and friends of Hadassah enjoyed an afternoon on May 15 with lunch while participating in various games.
By Compiled by AJT staff
May 29, 2024, 3:10 pm
Handel Among Hadassah’s 2024 ‘18 Voices for Israel’
Jennifer Handel is the Director of Israel Engagement for the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.
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May 1, 2024, 11:56 am
Why in the World is Your Nail Yellow?
Yellow nails show support and raise awareness of the sexual violence perpetuated by Hamas.
By Staff Report
Simone Wilker, Hadassah Greater Atlanta Zionist Affairs chair, visited the site of the Nova Music Festival in Israel as part of a Jewish National Fund volunteer mission to view and condemn where Hamas committed acts of sexual violence against women.
April 17, 2024, 10:17 am
#EndTheSilence Campaign Sparks Global Movement
Simultaneous awareness-raising events were held in 17 countries and 32 states in the U.S.
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(From left) Lynn Owens, advocate; Simone Wilker, GHA Zionist Affairs Chair, hold signs of support for the petition.
March 13, 2024, 10:12 am
Hadassah Launches Petition to ‘End the Silence’
The purpose is to unite people around the world to speak out against the weaponization of sexual violence by Hamas and other organizations in different countries against women of all creeds, races, nationalities, and political beliefs.
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Lynn Owens and Simone Wilker, HGA Zionist Affairs Chair, show signs of support for Israeli women and girls.
January 10, 2024, 1:20 pm
Hadassah Champions Response to Hamas War Rapes
Hadassah co-sponsored an emergency session of the United Nations on Dec. 4, to bear witness to testimonies of Hamas’ brutal acts against Israeli women and girls on Oct. 7.
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(Front row, from left) Mindy Cohen, Nancy Schwartz, Jodi Mekyten, Phyllis M. Cohen, State Rep. Esther Panitch, Linda Goldstein, Michele Weiner-Merbaum; (back row, from left) Talia Segal, Rosalie Agrow, Mechal Perl, Holly Kurtz, Terry Nordin, Julie Jacobson, Betty Fendrick, Robin Hyman, Simone Wilker
December 13, 2023, 10:03 am
Hadassah in Action Addresses Bill Defining Antisemitism
Hadassah Greater Atlanta leaders Phyllis M. Cohen, Esther Panitch, and Simone Wilker brought together a group of members on Nov. 19.
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July 12, 2023, 11:57 am
Letter to the Editor: Hadassah Greater Atlanta 
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By Hadassah Greater Atlanta
Simone Wilker
March 29, 2023, 12:27 pm
Hearing Fiasco Proves Need for Antisemitism Definition
Hadassah Greater Atlanta member Simone Wilker expresses her thoughts on the proposed Georgia legislation to define antisemitism.
By Simone Wilker
(From left) Attorney Mark Goldfeder, Marietta Republican Rep. John Carson, and Sandy Springs Democratic Rep. Esther Panitch
February 6, 2023, 11:33 am
Georgia House Considers Antisemitism Definition
A bill designating the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition remains, for now, in a House committee.
By Dave Schechter
April 3, 2019, 1:26 pm
Cranberry Relish
A Passover recipe for cranberry relish.
By Simone Wilker
Third grade nursery school at the B.B. Jacob in Savannah, Ga., in 1949. Simone Broome Wilker is in the first row, fourth from left, with blonde hair, and Murray Jacobson is in the second row from the bottom, sixth from left, in a striped shirt.
April 3, 2019, 12:44 pm
AIPAC is Not Just About Politics
A great feeling washes over AIPAC supporters and they walk away with hope; just like we sing in the Israeli national anthem.
By Simone Wilker
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