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JUDGE
Marcie Natan Zionism and love for Israel are in Marcie Natan's heart. And Hadassah is in her DNA. She has served the organization with her quiet strength, profound integrity, and generosity of spirit since her early twenties. Marcie has traveled to Israel more than 50 times, including visits during both intifadas and the 2006 Lebanon War. Her time in Israel has intensified her passion and honed the perspective she has brought to Hadassah's National Board and Executive Committee, and the Hadassah Foundation Board.
MAXIMUM LENGTH: No Maximum World Length
WINNERS ANNOUNCED: August 27, 2012
PRIZES
- $500 For the first place winner.
- Winning story will appear on the JewishStoryWriting.com Homepage and in the JewishStoryWriting.com Anthology.
FEES
- Contest Entry: $25.00
- Critique only: $35.00
- Contest Entry with Critique: $55.00
ELIGIBILITY
Stories must be previously unpublished and contain Jewish Content. By submitting a story the author grants JewishStoryWriting.com first publication rights for 18 months. However, after the contest that an author enters is finished and the winners announced, the author may request first publication or simultaneous publication rights from JewishStoryWriting.com. In all events, the author retains copyright at all times. Multiple submissions accepted.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
For submissions: enter the competition here
Website: http://jewishstorywriting.com/
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