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May 2022
Exercise to Fight Osteoporosis and Protect your Bones
Join Sharsheret and Buff Bones® Founder Rebekah Rotstein to learn the latest information on fighting osteoporosis and protecting bone health through exercise. Rebekah is an industry leader in Pilates, bone health, and movement education. This webinar is the third in the series on Bone Health and Medicine, Bone Health and Nutrition, and Bone Health and Fitness. For more information, please contact Symone Sass. Click here to register Thank you to our generous sponsors: and The Cooperative Agreement DP19-1906 from the Centers…
Find out more »What You Should Know About Hereditary Cancer
Learn how information about Hereditary Cancer can inform your choices about healthcare and reduce cancer mortality with Peggy Cottrell, MS, LCGC of Sharsheret (Licensed & Board Certified Genetic Counselor) This program is held by the Oncology Support Program of HealthAlliance Hospitals and is co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Ulster County.
Find out more »Clinical Trials: New Options and Opportunities
The landscape of clinical trials has changed dramatically in recent times. No longer a last-resort option, cancer clinical trials provide patients with access to new therapies: the next generation of treatment. There are even trials for those who are living with higher risk, but have not been diagnosed. By joining a trial, you can help move cancer treatment forward and provide real hope for a better future. Join Dr. Brian Slomovitz, Board Certified Gynecologic Oncologist at Mount Sinai Medical Center,…
Find out more »June 2022
Sharsheret in the Kitchen – Finding Umami with Jamie Wei
Join Sharsheret in the Kitchen for "Finding Umami," a cooking demo with Jamie Wei (@chopsticksmeetfork). Jamie's inspired recipes highlight Asian flavors in unique dishes that look beautiful and taste incredible. This program is part of the “Sharsheret in the Kitchen” series, bringing nutritious and delicious kosher ideas to empower all of us at risk for breast and ovarian cancer to make healthier diet choices. Recipes will be sent out a couple of days in advance of the webinar. Contact Jessica…
Find out more »Cancer and Careers National Conference
We are proud to partner on Cancer and Careers' 12th annual National Conference on Work & Cancer will be held virtually on Friday, June 24, 2022! This free, daylong event, which explores the complexities of balancing treatment and recovery with employment is open to patients, survivors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, advocates, employers/HR and anyone else touched by cancer. Cancer and Careers knows that not everyone has access to reliable technology in their home, which is why for this event we will be…
Find out more »July 2022
Illinois Gala
Annual Illinois Gala: A special evening of wonder featuring mentalist Daniel Harel, honoring Mitch Dayan and Elizabeth Richman. Learn more and click here to register for the event! Contact [email protected] to join the committee, sponsor the event, or with any questions.
Find out more »Breast Cancer and the Mikvah
Sharsheret is proud to partner with the Rising Tide Network to train mikvah attendants around the world on how to best meet the needs of those facing cancer. Breast cancer affects all aspects of a woman’s life, including physical, emotional and spiritual. Mikvah attendants can greatly enhance the mikvah experience for these women, during a very difficult time, by increasing their level of understanding and preparedness. Perhaps most important, is the role attendant preparedness can have in enabling inclusion and…
Find out more »August 2022
NJ/NY Gala
Annual NJ/NY Gala: An evening with a Barbeque and Siyum at Congregation Ahavath Torah in Englewood recognizing Joy Goldsmith and Amanda (Goldsmith) Fein, featuring a special message by Maya Bernstein and siyum service led by Dr. Robert Alter. Additional details and ticket information coming soon! Contact [email protected] to learn more
Find out more »Long Island Gala
Long Island Gala: Join Sharsheret at the Annual Long Island Siyum and Barbeque. Additional details and ticket information coming soon! Contact [email protected] to learn more
Find out more »September 2022
Sharsheret West Coast Dash
On Sunday, September 18, 2022, Sharsheret will gather hundreds of thrivers, caregivers, friends and supporters on the beach for our First Annual West Coast Dash in support of our breast and ovarian cancer work. Our run/walk will include a 5K, 10K, Family Fun Race and Event Festival. Join us and help raise funds for those facing breast cancer, ovarian cancer, or at elevated genetic risk. Learn more and register at Sharsheret.org/Westcoast.
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