The UJA Federation of Greater Toronto is set to honor International Women’s Day with a special event titled “She Stands Strong,” featuring esteemed international lawyer and speaker Natasha Hausdorff. Scheduled for March 17, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the event will celebrate the resilience and contributions of Jewish women both locally and globally.
Natasha Hausdorff has garnered international recognition for her articulate defense of Israel in various high-profile forums. Notably, she recently participated in a debate at the Oxford Union, where she provided compelling legal and historical perspectives on Israel’s position. Her performance was widely praised for its depth and clarity, reinforcing her reputation as a formidable advocate in international law.
In addition to her legal practice, Hausdorff serves as the Legal Director at UK Lawyers for Israel Charitable Trust, where she continues to engage in discourse surrounding international law and Middle Eastern affairs. Her insights have been featured in various media outlets, including a recent interview with Michael Portillo on GB News, where she discussed the complexities of the Oxford Union debate and broader issues concerning Israel.
The “She Stands Strong” event aims to provide a platform for discussions on the challenges and triumphs of Jewish women, emphasizing themes of resilience and empowerment. Following Hausdorff’s keynote address, attendees are invited to a dessert reception, fostering community engagement and reflection on the evening’s themes.
This celebration underscores the UJA Federation’s commitment to recognizing and amplifying the voices of Jewish women who contribute significantly to society. By featuring speakers like Natasha Hausdorff, the organization continues to inspire and unite the community in the pursuit of justice, equality, and understanding.
For more information and to register for the event, please visit the UJA Federation’s official website or their social media channels.
Note: The event will take place at the UJA Federation’s main venue, with doors opening at 7:00 PM.
For a deeper insight into Natasha Hausdorff’s perspectives, you can watch her discussion on the Oxford Union debate with Michael Portillo on GB News.