Archives for October 2008

  Rashi and Ibn Ezra, make room.The Torah: A Women’s Commentary, newly pub­lished by Women of Reform Judaism and URJ Press, offers 1,400 pages of

    Film Love & Dance In this coming-of-age film set in the Russian immigrant community in Ashdod, Israel, young Chen takes up ballroom dancing

Keeping an Eye on Israel  Americans’ perception of Israel is shaped largely by what they see in the media, and the media isn’t always as

America is in the midst of a presidential election, and even though Hadassah Magazine does not endorse candidates,we are acutely aware that our readers are in­tensely active

The world has changed dramatically since Hadassah was founded, but our mission is as timely today as it was in 1912. Our founders decided that

A familiar face to television watchers for his primetime portrayals over the last 15 years, this Brooklyn native was a star long before Hollywood discovered him.

Jews have prospered in Scotland’s two largest cities for over 200 years, building a strong religious tradition while becoming devout Scots. Scotland seems to prove

One of Israel’s most respected Middle East experts, Ehud Ya’ari has long been a television commentator on Israel’s Channel 2. He is associate editor of The