Friends of Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer Announces Molly Soboroff as Executive Director of Los Angeles Chapter

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Friends of Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer proudly announced today that Molly Soboroff will serve as the organization's Los Angeles executive director. Soboroff has extensive experience in Jewish nonprofits and fundraising, as well as a deep passion for supporting Israel.

Soboroff began working with Friends of Sheba Medical Center in August 2017 as Associate Director of Development for the Los Angeles chapter. Previously, she served as Director of Young Leadership of the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) Western Region.

Prior to her role at FIDF, Soboroff spent three years at the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles as a KOREH L.A. AmeriCorps Fellow and as the Federation's Community Engagement Council Coordinator.

"Molly Soboroff is a talented and dedicated individual, and I am confident that, as Friends of Sheba Medical Center Executive Director, she will take the organization to new heights," said Parham Zar, Friends of Sheba Medical Center Board President. "Her leadership and expertise are exactly what we need to continue to grow and provide instrumental support to Sheba Medical Center, Israel's national hospital and the most comprehensive center for healthcare in the Middle East."

Soboroff holds an MBA in nonprofit management from American Jewish University in Los Angeles and a BA in marketing communication from Emerson College in Boston, MA.

"It is an honor to work with Sheba Medical Center and Friends of Sheba Medical Center," said Soboroff. "Because I have a true passion for tikkun olam, for health and for community building, this position is ideal. Sheba upholds all these values every day as the doctors at Sheba administer humanitarian aid and lifesaving care to patients across the world."

About Friends of Sheba Medical Center
The Friends of Sheba Medical Center is a nonprofit organization that raises awareness and philanthropic support for Sheba Medical Center in Israel. Friends of Sheba Medical Center is dedicated to raising awareness and philanthropic support for Sheba Medical Center's compassionate clinical care, cutting edge research and comprehensive educational training. To learn more, visit: http://www.friendsofsheba.com.

About Sheba Medical Center
Born together with Israel in 1948, Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer is the largest and most comprehensive medical center in the Middle East. Sheba is the only medical center in Israel that combines an acute care hospital and a rehabilitation hospital on one campus, and it is at the forefront of medical treatments, patient care, research and education. As a university teaching hospital affiliated with the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel-Aviv University, it welcomes people from all over the world indiscriminately. For more information, visit: eng.sheba.co.il

SOURCE Friends of Sheba Medical Center