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  • What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?
    The Jewish Traveler Travel
    What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?
    What’s Jewish About Vietnam and Cambodia?

    More than you might think. With tens of thousands of Jewish tourists each year, don’t be surprised if you bump into Israeli backpackers and Chabad centers.

    More than you might think. With tens of thousands of Jewish tourists each year, don’t be surprised if you bump into Israeli backpackers and Chabad

  • New Haggadot Celebrate the Contributions of Jewish Women
    Books
    New Haggadot Celebrate the Contributions of Jewish Women
    New Haggadot Celebrate the Contributions of Jewish Women

    Beautifully illustrated by female artists and with commentary from Torah scholars like Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, both the Erev Rav and Az Nashir haggadot affirm women’s central role in the Exodus story—and from generation to generation.

    Beautifully illustrated by female artists and with commentary from Torah scholars like Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, both the Erev Rav and Az Nashir haggadot affirm women’s central role in the Exodus story—and from generation to generation.

  • New Episode Alert!
    Videos
    New Episode Alert!
    New Episode Alert!

    Tune in to Hadassah Magazine Presents on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts. 

    Tune in to Hadassah Magazine Presents on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your favorite podcasts. 

  • Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future
    The Jewish Traveler Travel
    Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future
    Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future

    This winter, Milan may become the literal launchpad for a new generation of Jewish trailblazers.

    This winter, Milan may become the literal launchpad for a new generation of Jewish trailblazers.

  • A Showcase of Female Illustrated Post-WWII Books and Diaries
    Arts
    A Showcase of Female Illustrated Post-WWII Books and Diaries
    A Showcase of Female Illustrated Post-WWII Books and Diaries

    An upcoming Hadassah-Brandeis Institute exhibit presents haunting Holocaust drawings, handmade albums and pictorial diaries from ten Jewish survivors.

    An upcoming Hadassah-Brandeis Institute exhibit presents haunting Holocaust drawings, handmade albums and pictorial diaries from ten Jewish survivors.

  • The Jewish Women Who Pioneered Photography as Art
    The Jewish Women Who Pioneered Photography as Art
    The Jewish Women Who Pioneered Photography as Art

    A new Tel Aviv exhibit presents works from 20 trailblazing female photographers from the early 20th century alongside those of 20 artists active today.

    A new Tel Aviv exhibit presents works from 20 trailblazing female photographers from the early 20th century alongside those of 20 artists active today.

  • Jewish Women Are Leading the Menopause Movement
    Health + Medicine
    Jewish Women Are Leading the Menopause Movement
    Jewish Women Are Leading the Menopause Movement

    A long-ignored stage of women’s lives is suddenly in the medical and cultural spotlight.

    A long-ignored stage of women’s lives is suddenly in the medical and cultural spotlight.

The Jewish Traveler
The First Jewish Neighborhoods Beyond the Old City
by Ruth Schiller
From Mishkenot Sha’ananim’s iconic windmill to the courtyards of Beit David, a walking tour traces the neighborhoods that transformed a then-crowded Ottoman town into a modern, thriving city.
Israeli Scene
Amid War in Israel, the Zoo Became a Sanctuary
by Miriam Green
Animals still needed to be fed each morning, gates locked and enclosures cleaned. Life insists on its rhythms, even in times of fear.
Israeli Scene
Echoes of Ancient Conflicts in Israel
by Bill Slott
Every archaeological site or mountain overlook in the country was also a battlefield sometime, often many times, in the last 3,000 years.
Books
Hannah Senesh, the Woman Who Became Zionist Legend
by Alan D. Abbey
Two books by distinguished authors—'Crash of the Heavens' and 'Out of the Sky'—explore the story of the poet who parachuted behind enemy lines during the Holocaust.
Israeli Scene
Fearing a Forever War in Israel
by Uriel Heilman
What if the two decades of relative quiet most of Israel had experienced before October 7 was the exception rather than the deviation?
Health + Medicine
Stories From Hadassah’s Underground Hospitals
by Barbara Sofer
As Iranian missiles targeted Jerusalem, patients and staff moved below ground, where care continues amid fear, loss and resilience.
Hadassah
Hadassah Healing Underground and in the Air
by Carol Ann Schwartz
Our instinct is to heal in every space we occupy, and to create new spaces when necessary. Learning from experience helps us avoid being caught unprepared.
Arts
Hulu’s ‘The Faithful’ Reimagines the Biblical Matriarchs
by Curt Schleier
A new miniseries brings Sarah, Rebecca, Leah and Rachel to life.
Books
The Award-Winning Jewish Books Everyone’s Talking About
Save this for your reading list.
Books
REVIEW: ‘Dog’ by Yishay Ishi Ron
by Alan D. Abbey
Winner of two National Jewish Book Awards, the slim but harrowing volume drags readers deep into the fears and pain of a former Israel Defense Forces officer.

 

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