Jessie Sampter

Her poems and short stories emphasized her primary concerns: pacifism, Zionism, and social justice.

She moved into a settlement house on the Lower East Side, then to a Young Women's Hebrew Association.

Assuming the role of Hadassah's leading educator, she produced manuals and textbooks and organized lectures and classes.

[3][4] At the time of her death she had established a vegetarian convalescent home at Kibbutz Givat Brenner.

Sampter is one of several popular 'philosophers' whose quotations appear on the roadsigns of Project HIMANK in the Ladakh region of northern India.

Jessie Sampter quotation on Himank BRO sign board in the Nubra Valley, Ladakh, Northern India