The number of members grew accordingly with Jewish immigration before and after WW I, and on the eve of WWII. WIZO Argentina became a center to receive and care for Hungarians, Russians, Sephardic people, groups from the East, Poles…who formed successful branches.
Since 2001, OSFA-WIZO Argentina has been carrying out its project Music and Solidarity which means great success and prestige for our institution. OSFA-WIZO Argentina has organized, patronized, and coordinated four Concerts in Buenos Aires of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by Zubin Mehta. OSFA-WIZO is extremely well positioned in its relationship with World WIZO, in the Argentinian Jewish community, and in the local socio-cultural sphere. OSFA-WIZO Argentina and the Ministry of Culture of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires have a special covenant , declared of public interest, concerning orchestras made up of hundreds of children and adolescents from poor districts.
Contribute to the cohesion of the Jewish community in Argentina, its right to assert its identity, live in liberty and dignity , get close to and establish dialogue with non-Jewish N.G.Os, raise awareness of its duty towards Israel, help to construct discourse against anti-Semitism.
In Darmstadt, Frankfurt, Hannover and Stuttgart open doors of the Jewish Community Centers to NonJewish Population
Eat, Drink & Shop Vintage
More than 80 women enjoyed in a night club an evening in a relaxed atmosphere with great music, homemade pastries and a fashion show with a highlight, which was a vintage shop which had been stocked by WIZO’s generous business and private donors.
This is our biggest fundraiser of the year! We bring very important personalities and dignitaries as keynote speakers.
For the past 16 years, WIZO New York had a children’s fashion show with almost 100 children from NY modeling fashions from Bloomingdales, Brooks Brothers, Bonnie Young, JCrew and many more.
Canadian Hadassah-WIZO (CHW) holds an Annual General Meeting (AGM) each November. CHW Annual and Life members are invited to attend.