Hadassah Magazine

Health + Medicine
The Platforms Empowering Jewish Teens to Support Each Other
Jewish organizations have responded to the teen mental health crisis with digital programs and tools that foster resilience and empathy.

Jewish organizations have responded to the teen mental health crisis with digital programs and tools that foster resilience and empathy.
Food
Auschwitz Survivors Share Treasured Recipes
‘Honey Cake & Latkes’ is filled with photos, stories and Old World dishes that anchored survivors to their Jewish heritage.

‘Honey Cake & Latkes’ is filled with photos, stories and Old World dishes that anchored survivors to their Jewish heritage.
Books
The Next Chapter for Zibby Owens
One of the most powerful book influencers is transforming the publishing world on women’s terms.

One of the most powerful book influencers is transforming the publishing world on women’s terms.

Meet the Woman at the Forefront of Turning Israel Green

Galit Cohen has been at the forefront of Israel’s environmental diplomacy, showcasing globally the country’s research, innovation and technology in the field of climate change.

Being Jewish

My Jewish Connection to a Black Church Community

by Rona Kobell

Environmental journalist Rona Kobell shines a light on the rising water levels and erosion devastating a Black community on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Arts

Bonnie Lautenberg Merges Art, Jewishness and Politics

by Jan Engoren

“Lady Liberty: A Bonnie Lautenberg Retrospective,” showcases 30 pieces of the artist’s digital and photo collages, most of them of powerful and impactful women.

Books

Short Stories for Jewish Women in the Throes of Love

by Elizabeth Edelglass

In two new collections, writers Donna Wineberg and Nancy Ludman tell stories of Jewish New Yorkers wrestling with romance, marriage and divorce.

Books

New Jewish Books Coming in January/February 2023

by Sandee Brawarsky

Take your pick from a posthumously published collection of essays and a work of historical fiction to a story of inherited intergenerational trauma and more.

Being Jewish

Defiant Daffodils Memorialize Children of the Holocaust

by Alexandra Lapkin Schwank

The Daffodil Project is halfway towards its goal of planting 1.5 million flowers, the number of Jewish children who perished in the Holocaust. 

Health + Medicine

Israel Is a Testing Ground for Treating Ovarian Cancer

by Wendy Elliman

Israel proportionally has one of the world’s largest populations of women with ovarian cancer, making the country ripe for diagnostic and therapeutic trials.