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Hannah Rosenthal (born 1951) served as a Special Envoy and the head of Office to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism in the Obama Administration for three years, since she was sworn into office on November 23, 2009〔(Hannah Rosenthal Biography ), United States Department of State〕 until October 5, 2012.〔 ==Biography== Rosenthal served as the founding executive director of the (Wisconsin Women's Council ), 1985-1992.〔http://womenscouncil.wi.gov/section_detail.asp?linkcatid=3419&linkid=44&locid=2〕 She is featured in the Council's 25th Anniversary Tribute video. She also is the former head of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA), and former executive director of the Chicago Foundation for Women.〔(Obama expected to name envoy to combat global anti-Semitism ), ''Salon magazine'', November 11, 2009.〕 She was the vice president for community relations for the not-for-profit WPS Health Insurance Corporation. Rosenthal served on the advisory council of J Street and J Street PAC.〔(Obama's type of anti-Semitism fighter ), ''American Thinker'', November 11, 2009.〕 In the 2008 presidential election, she supported and contributed to Hillary Clinton.〔(Hannah Rosenthal's campaign contributions ).〕 She served on the board of Americans for Peace Now. In 1995, Rosenthal was appointed by the Clinton Administration to serve as Midwest regional director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She headed JCPA from August 2000 to 2005.〔(Advancing women in the Jewish world )〕 In 2005, she was named one of the Forward 50, a list of the most influential Jews selected by ''The Forward'' newspaper. According to ''Jewish Standard'', Rosenthal did not want to become the Special Envoy and "was advocating for someone else in the role", but the State Department Official Michael Posner "was very insistent.”〔(New anti-semitism monitor sees role as reactive, proactive ), ''Jewish Standard'', 29 November 2009.〕 In the same article she described her views on antisemitism: “Some of the criticism Israel sees and its isolation in the United Nations clearly comes from a place of anti-Semitism, but not all of it does. We need to call out anti-Semitism when it’s there.” Rosenthal's father was a Holocaust survivor, a former prisoner at the Buchenwald concentration camp, and a Reform rabbi.〔Menachem Z. Rosensaft, (Defending Hannah Rosenthal At State Department ), ''Baltimore Jewish Times'', January 22, 2010.〕 She attended Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, MA through her sophomore year and then transferred to, and holds a BA from, University of Wisconsin. She then studied for the rabbinate at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem and Los Angeles, but quit in 1975.〔(Hannah Rosenthal ), ''Jewish Woman Magazine'', Fall 2005 issue.〕 Rosenthal is open about how she survived uterine cancer.〔(Beating Cancer: Hannah Rosenthal's Story ).〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hannah Rosenthal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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