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…jews in the d | faces&places Hadassah held its Judi Schram Annual Meeting Sept. 28 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Judi, a beloved past president, died last December, and to honor her mem- ory as well as her love and dedi- cation to Hadassah, her huband, Brad, and family have underwritten this meeting for five years. Zach Schram spoke eloquently about his mother at the meeting. Ilana and Adee Weismark recounted how Hadassah Hospital in Israel ...…
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