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Hadassah Medical Organization

Organization / Hospital

Fact box:

  • Founded: 1912 (Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization origin); hospital operations from 1918
  • Locations: Hadassah-Ein Kerem and Hadassah-Mount Scopus, Jerusalem
  • Affiliation: Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School

Hadassah Medical Organization operates two major Jerusalem hospitals — Hadassah-Ein Kerem and Hadassah-Mount Scopus — under the institutional sponsorship of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. The institutional architecture combines US-based fundraising and governance through Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization with Israeli-based hospital operations.

Hadassah Medical Organization operates substantial research and clinical activity, with the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School affiliation anchoring the principal Jerusalem academic medical center.

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