In modern life, travel is all about leisure and adventure. But looking at the sweep of human history, this view of travel covers only about

The two temporal extremes of the Jewish people's exile can be bound together by the determination of a people and a date palm seed that refused to die,

There is something so very special when, during our annual Hadassah business meeting, hundreds of Hadassah leaders, delegates and Associates meet to discuss and deliberate

From the ubiquitous Israeli wafer cookie to Judith's slaying of Holofernes to young Jewish volunteers working in the slums of Mumbai, tales of survival are always sweet.

When Henrietta Szold first visited Jerusalem in 1909, she was shocked by the dismal state of public health including—among other ailments—the prevalence of trachoma, especially

Scratch yesterday and you will often find today just below the surface. It’s easy to link the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil

In Defense of Netanyahu, Jews in Europe and further thoughts on Jewish travel in Philadelphia.

Celebrating the extraordinary life and stellar Hadassah career of Bernice S. Tannenbaum, who passed away in April at 101.