JTA NEWS: "FOCUS ON ISSUES
Like Ruth, like Golda: Women donors
seek to balance devotion and strength
By Ron Kampeas
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (JTA) � Blessing a hall full of Jewish women, Susan Stern invoked a litany of matriarchs � Ruth for devotion, Naomi for dignity � and then threw out a less biblical name and concept: �Golda Meir for assertiveness.�
The 1,400 major Jewish women donors, packed Monday into the Washington Hilton for the United Jewish Communities �Lion of Judah� conference, had been silent in shared prayer until that moment, but they laughed in agreement."
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