Hadassah Magazine

Health + Medicine
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.
Videos
New Episode Alert!
Tune in to Hadassah Magazine Presents wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

Tune in to Hadassah Magazine Presents wherever you get your favorite podcasts.
Travel
A Jewish Journey Along the Silk Road
A kippah sparks an exotic voyage through Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Armenia.

A kippah sparks an exotic voyage through Uzbekistan, Georgia, and Armenia.
Being Jewish
Chasing a Jewish Genealogical Mystery
Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.

Genealogical research pieces together a teen’s fate from pogrom-era Europe to the shadows of Argentina’s sex trade.
Food
Israel’s Burgeoning Network of Female Winemakers
These women of the vineyard have vintage appeal.

These women of the vineyard have vintage appeal.

YIVO Seeks to Demystify Prewar European Jewish Life

Home to more than 24 million artifacts, time spent at the newly opened YIVO Learning and Media Center sparks a deeper interested in Jewish history and culture for

Arts

The Jewish Women Who Pioneered Photography as Art

by Jessica Kasmer-Jacobs

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

Arts

A Showcase of Female Illustrated Post-WWII Books and Diaries

by Judy Bolton-Fasman

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

Books

REVIEW: ‘This is Not About Us’

by Robert Nagler Miller

Allegra Goodman, the arbiter of Jewish American family tsuris, delivers a complex portrait of complicated people living in a world that they find increasingly inscrutable and impenetrable.

Books

REVIEW: ‘Letters from the Afterlife’

by Rochelle G. Saidel

A recent book reveals the intimate post-Holocaust correspondence between childhood friends Chava Rosenfarb, a writer, and sculptor Zenia Larsson.

Hadassah

The Problem With ‘Normal’

by Carol Ann Schwartz

'Jewish experience teaches us that we are survivors,' and 'healing from trauma builds a foundation for memory and resilience.'

The Jewish Traveler

Milan’s Jewish Past, Present—and Olympic Future

by Hilary Danailova

This winter, if the Israeli bobsled team is any indication, Milan may become the literal launchpad for a new generation of Jewish trailblazers.

Hadassah

Hadassah CEO Ellen Finkelstein Reflects on First Year

by Ellen Finkelstein

'It lights a fire in my belly to speak out, to stay focused, to work toward finding the resources to support our efforts.'

Hadassah

A Hadassah Trip to Israel Brings Healing and Purpose

by Marci Pratt

After October 7, I ‘adopted’ an Israeli hostage to pray for. Little did I know that doing so would lead me back to Hadassah and, ultimately, to Israel.

Food

Meet World Central Kitchen’s Woman in Israel

by Adeena Sussman

In the wake of October 7, food-powerhouse Ruthie Rousso mobilized World Central Kitchen to provide millions of meals across Israel, supporting civilians, restaurants and freed hostages.

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