The birth of twins at Hadassah who do not carry their mother’s mutated BRCA gene is not only a medical breakthrough, it offers hope for

The Talmud (Eruvin 65) suggests that a person is de­fined by what he carries in his pockets. Every Thanks­giving, I look into my pockets and

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

What is in a name? For one woman, her nickname represents a slowly fading era and a childhood that spanned the worlds of German immigrants

I was 12 when I stopped believing in God. I lost my faith when I first encountered the horrific images of the Holocaust in the

At Hadassah’s 94th annual convention, held in Los Angeles July 13-16 at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, over 2,000 delegates were told to set

As the seasons change, the words of Hayyim Nahman Bialik (1873-1934) come to mind: “Summer is waning from the gold and from the copper/ and