CORINNE FORTI was named Hadassah Southern Arizona’s Woman of the Year at Hadassah’s Chanukah brunch on Dec. 6. Forti, who became a Jew by choice in 2009, has served as president and co-president of the chapter. She continues to serve on the chapter board, has been appointed to the Hadassah Desert-Mountain Region board and serves on the board of Temple Emanu-El.