New studies and emerging research recommend population wide BRCA genetic screening for Jews of Ashkenazi descent. What does this mean for you? Join us on December 20th, at 8:00 pm EST/5:00 pm PST as we hear from experts in the field as we explore the physical, emotional, and financial considerations of expanded genetic testing, including […]
Join Sharsheret Supports Partner, Nishmah, as they work with the St. Louis Jewish Federation to present this important program. Learn about the prevalence of Jewish genetic diseases, their impact on individuals, families and communities, the importance of genetic screening to help people plan ahead for the health of their future families, and ways healthcare professionals […]
Learn about our critical cancer programs in LA and how you can make a difference! Hosted by: Courtney Mizel, National Board Member Elana Silber, Executive Director Jenna Fields, Los Angeles Regional Director RSVP required ● Kosher dietary laws observed RSVP by January 4th For more information, contact Jenna at 310.409.2330 or [email protected] RSVP Here
High School Students at Magen David who participated in the schoolwide reading of Monster Calls will have the opportunity to view the movie and participate in an educational discussion about the themes and behaviors of the actors. The group will have a parallel discussion about Sharsheret, and focus on the importance of helping one another […]
Join us for the first South Palm Beach County community-wide Sharsheret Pink Shabbat®! This collaboration between Sharsheret and the Deborah and Larry D. Silver Center for Jewish Engagement will raise awareness and provide resources to community members facing breast and ovarian cancer. Join one of the many synagogue events or host your own! To learn […]
LuLaRoe consultants Orlee Krass, Benay Josselson, and Michele Cohen have teamed up with Sharsheret to present “LuLaRoe for Life,” a 24 hour fundraiser benefiting Sharsheret. To participate, shop LuLaRoe clothing between 8pm on Sunday, January 15 and 8pm on Monday, January 16. 10% of all proceeds from the LuLaRoe for Life fundraiser will be donated […]
Join our Sharsheret Supports Partner of Excellence, Nishmah in St. Louis. Their Sharsheret Supports Circle meets to offer support to women in the St. Louis Jewish community who have been diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer and are anywhere along their treatment path – before, during, or post treatment. These casual get-togethers are designed to […]
The next Sharsheret Supports Partner Facilitator call is scheduled for Friday, January 20th, 12 noon, EST. The topic is Behind the Scenes: Making the NEW www.sharsheret.org Yours! During this call, participants will receive a guided tour through the amazing resources our new website has to offer Sharsheret Supports Partners and the women and their families […]
Start your year off right and exercise with AEPhi at their “Phive K” 3 mile run/walk around campus. There will be a DJ, and food and drinks from local vendors. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female runners. Proceeds will benefit Sharsheret. To get involved and for more information email [email protected].
Please join us on Sunday, January 29th at 11:00 am as Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach educates mikvah attendants at Mikvah Chaim of Ohev Sholom, The National Synagogue, in Washington, DC, on the how to best meet the needs of women with breast or ovarian attending the mikvah, or ritual bath. Breast […]
Please join us on Sunday, January 29th at 7:00 pm as Melissa K. Rosen, Sharsheret’s Director of National Outreach educates local mikvah attendants in the Greater Raleigh, NC area, on the how to best meet the needs of women with breast or ovarian attending the mikvah, or ritual bath. Breast cancer affects all aspects of […]
The Social “Jewstice” League at the Hillel on campus will host the screening of Pink and Blue, a new documentary about breast cancer. A student will share their personal story of survivorship. In addition the event will focus on Sharsheret, as the only Jewish organization supporting women and families facing breast and ovarian cancer. To […]
