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Hadassah Magazine Wins 17 Rockower Awards, Its Biggest Year Yet
We’re kvelling!

We’re kvelling!
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Homeward Bound
For Hadassah, travel to Israel has long been both a joy and a sacred commitment, but in recent years—amid pandemic and war, first in Gaza and later with Iran—making that round trip has become more rarefied and all the sweeter.

For Hadassah, travel to Israel has long been both a joy and a sacred commitment, but in recent years—amid pandemic and war, first in Gaza
Books
New Yiddish Books and Memoirs From Hadassah Members
A pilot’s account of foiling a historic plane hijacking, a celebration of the Yiddish word kvell and a daughter’s moving Holocaust family memoir.

A pilot’s account of foiling a historic plane hijacking, a celebration of the Yiddish word kvell and a daughter’s moving Holocaust family memoir.
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What to Know About Midwifery in Israel
From the biblical midwives Shifra and Puah to modern delivery rooms in Jerusalem, midwifery has long played a vital role in Jewish life.

From the biblical midwives Shifra and Puah to modern delivery rooms in Jerusalem, midwifery has long played a vital role in Jewish life.
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Inside Hadassah’s Day of Impact on Capitol Hill
Nearly 200 Hadassah members, donors and Associates traveled to Washington to advocate for Israel, combat antisemitism and push for expanded women’s health protections.

Nearly 200 Hadassah members, donors and Associates traveled to Washington to advocate for Israel, combat antisemitism and push for expanded women’s health protections.
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Have You Heard the Latest Hadassah Magazine Article?
Experience the magazine beyond its print edition with new audio offerings.

Experience the magazine beyond its print edition with new audio offerings.

Hadassah was born to plant the seeds of early Zionism, enriching the soil in which an emerging state grew while also strengthening an American Jewish community.

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Celebrating Zionism and Zionists

by Marlene Post

The story of Ruth Gruber, a trailblazing photojournalist and committed Zionist who passed away last November at 105, reflects a pioneering life lived to the fullest.

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Baring It All for Breast Cancer

by Marlene Post

Marcie Natan was one of 35 participants in Hadassah Greater Atlanta's Breast Strokes Paint Day to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research.

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More Thoughts on GEM, RBG and Hebrew

Readers react to our features on gender equity in medicine, Ruth Bader Ginsburg as well as to our essay on being Jewish at Christmas.

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Up for the Count

by Ellen Hershkin

For Hadassah, empowerment means not only equality but also knowledge that facilitates healthy decisions—from heart health to exercise to our new nutrition program.

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Leaders of Tomorrow

by Marlene Post

Each year Hadassah gifts two young women with this highly selective, merit-based scholarship for Young Judaea’s summer in Israel program. The deadline for 2017 applicants is January 27.