A Century of Impact.
A Future of Hope.
115+
Years of Service
TWO
World-Class Dental Schools Founded
$60M
Distributed Worldwide
THE FORMATION YEARS
Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Dental Medicine.
Established as the philanthropic arm of the Alpha Omega International Dental Society.
Alpha Omega saw a need to launch a global initiative to retrain Russian dentists emigrating from the Soviet Union.
Trained Israeli maxillofacial specialists at premier U.S. medical centers to help rehabilitate wounded soldiers.
ADVOCACY & GLOBAL EXPANSION
Advanced access to dental care, professional education, and hands-on training.
Established an oral health screening and referral program for Ethiopian immigrant children in Israel.
Created a fundraiser campaign to help dentists immigrating from the Former Soviet Union complete the retraining required to practice in Israel.
Established to increase awareness of the Foundation and its grant opportunities among students.
The D. Walter Cohen, DDS Middle East Center for Dental Education at Hebrew University.
EXPANDING GLOBAL REACH
Distributed up to $150,000 annually to support dental education, healthcare, humanitarian programs, and leadership scholarships.
Established to commemorate Alpha Omega’s 100 years of leadership, philanthropy, education, and service.
Provided free dental care to individuals who suffered severe trauma and disabilities resulting from the Second Lebanon War.
The first Tree of Peace sculpture was installed at Hebrew University - Hadassah School of Dental Medicine.
DEEPENING IMPACT
The Alpha Omega Alliance of Charitable Organizations was formed.
Raised $3 million to establish the Rothstein/Williamowsky Postgraduate Dental Clinics at Tel Aviv University, training students in the care of patients with special needs
Partnered with AKIM Israel, the Hebrew University–Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, and Henry Schein Cares to launch a program preparing young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities for careers in dentistry
Together with Henry Schein, Inc., launched the Alpha Omega-Henry Schein Cares Holocaust Survivors Oral Health Program.
Facilitated educational visits for selected third- and fourth-year dental students to
explore the impact of Alpha Omega US
Dental Foundation support across Israel.
Supported the efforts of two Alpha Omega Members in providing free dental care to Syrians injured in the ongoing civil war and to expand services to the communities of Northern Israel.
RESILIENCE & RESPONSE
Created a fund to provide critical, need-based tuition assistance to dental students at the Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine at Tel Aviv University, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funded a radiology room and panoramic X-ray machine designed specifically for patients with disabilities.
Initiated a matching gift campaign for a new dental chair in honor Alan J. Sherman.
Led an international campaign to purchase two ambulances for Magen David Adom.
Funded a state-of-the-art continuing education initiative at Rambam Healthcare Campus School of Gradnate Dentistry
Raised over $450,000 to establish an annual scholarship to support future dental leaders.
Partnered with the Alpha Omega Philadelphia Chapter to help rebuild the dental clinic at Kibbutz Be’eri after it was severely damaged on October 7th.
Launched a program to provide therapy and mental health support to Israel's dental community.
Alpha Omega has shaped a legacy defined by action—building, supporting, and leading when it matters most.
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