Hadassah Lieberman

Hadassah Lieberman and a Gold Circle member Hadassah Lieberman (née Freilich; born March 28, 1948) is the second wife of former United States Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut. Lieberman received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Dramatics from Boston University in 1970, as well as an MA in International Relations from Northeastern University the following year. She was a research analyst at Lehman Brothers, a director of Policy, Planning, and Communications at Pfizer, and a senior program officer at the National Research Council. She worked on health issues, assisting nonprofit organizations, improving educational standards, and promoting international understanding. She has served on several national nonprofit councils and boards. Lieberman continues to be vocal on many issues, which include improving women\u27s health, reducing hurdles faced by immigrants, and the challenge of caring for aging parents. Lieberman was also a member of the Parents Music Resource Center. Rolling Stone magazine stated that she is an active proponent of the V-Chip and [has served] on the board of the PTC . She worked for the lobbying company APCO Associates, which serves many pharmaceutical and health care corporations, as well as four major drug companies. In March 2005, Lieberman was hired by Hill & Knowlton as senior counselor in the firm\u27s health care and pharmaceuticals practice . Her work with the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries led to controversy over her involvement with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation. Lieberman also served as Chairman of the Ambassador\u27s Ball for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and as Honorary Board Member for Society for Women\u27s Health Research. She was actively involved in her husband\u27s vice-presidential campaign in 2000, making campaign stops nationwide, including Chicago\u27s Taste of Polonia over the Labor Day Weekend, where she appeared along with Tipper Gore and Dick Cheney. Wikipedia Photo credit Gerlinde Photographyhttps://nsuworks.nova.edu/nsudigital_forums/1171/thumbnail.jp