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Sharsheret Celebrates Chanukah At Sold Out Fashion and Gift Show
Teaneck, New Jersey (December 4, 2007) – Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting Jewish women facing breast cancer, celebrated Chanukah 5768 as more than 150 women from Bergen County, Riverdale, Westchester and New York attended Sharsheret’s sold-out Chanukah Fashion and Gift Show Luncheon, Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at Neiman Marcus in Paramus, New Jersey.
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National Sorority, AEPhi, Chooses Sharsheret As Its New Philanthropy
Teaneck, New Jersey (November 15, 2007) — Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women facing breast cancer, was recently chosen as a new Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority national philanthropy. Alpha Epsilon Phi (AEPhi) is a national sorority, founded in 1909 by seven Jewish women, dedicated to helping women become the best they can be.
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Let’s Get Personal – Intimacy and Sexuality After Breast Cancer
Let’s Get Personal – Intimacy and Sexuality After Breast Cancer November 6, 2007
Sharsheret To Present Free National Teleconference Let’s Get Personal: Intimacy And Sexuality After Breast Cancer
Teaneck, New Jersey (October 1, 2007) — Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women facing breast cancer, will present a free national teleconference, “Let’s Get Personal: Intimacy And Sexuality After Breast Cancer,” Tuesday, November 6, 2007, 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (EST). A written transcript of the teleconference will be posted online after the event at www.sharsheret.org.
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Empower Teleconference: The High Holidays and Renewal
Empower Teleconference: The High Holidays and Renewal September 4, 2007
Symposium: The Jewish Family Facing Breast Cancer – You Are Not Alone
Symposium: The Jewish Family Facing Breast Cancer – You Are Not Alone June 12, 2007
Celebrating Sharsheret’s 5th Anniversary At Annual Benefit Luncheon
Teaneck, New Jersey (April 18, 2007) – Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting Jewish women facing breast cancer, will celebrate its 5th Anniversary by honoring the mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends who have touched the lives of breast cancer survivors at its Annual Benefit Luncheon on Sunday, May 20, 2007 at the Sheraton Meadowlands Hotel in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Continue reading →
Sharsheret Appoints New Executive Director
Teaneck, New Jersey (March 28, 2007) —Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women facing breast cancer, announced the appointment of Eillene Leistner as its new Executive Director. “It is an exciting time for all of us at Sharsheret,” said President of the Board of Directors Amy Mines Tadelis. “Firmly rooted in the Jewish community, Sharsheret is poised for meaningful growth under new leadership. Ms. Continue reading →
Empower Teleconference: Dating and Disclosure
Empower Teleconference: Dating and Disclosure March 19, 2007
Sharsheret Launches New Program For Breast Cancer Support Group Leaders
Teaneck, New Jersey (February 21, 2007) — Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women facing breast cancer, has launched Sharsheret Supports, a new program designed to educate breast cancer support group leaders about the unique concerns of Jewish women living with breast cancer.
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New Sharsheret Program Empowers Single Jewish Women Facing Breast Cancer
Teaneck, New Jersey (February 12, 2007) — Sharsheret, a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women facing breast cancer, has launched Empower, a new program designed to address the unique needs of single Jewish women living with breast cancer. Sharsheret recognizes that single women living with breast cancer in the Jewish community face unique concerns including dating and disclosure, navigating family issues, and the impact of treatment on fertility.
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