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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.

As they left Egypt, our ancestors thought about the future but, just like us, they probably thought in terms of their children and grandchildren.

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Health + Medicine

Haverut: The Healing Arts

by Wendy Elliman

Haverut, a program started at HMO, not only uses the arts to distract or manage patients but also to help them create a new formula for living.

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A Time to Remember, then Rejoice

by Marlene Post

We will soon gather around the Seder table to observe the yearly retelling of our people’s Exodus to freedom in the Promised Land—and to remember

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Weighing Body Image and Values

Readers weigh in on an "anorexic" model and perform a close reading of Gil Troy's latest commentary.

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The Plural of Esther

by Ellen Hershkin

Hadassah President Ellen Hershkin shares a Purim message with readers, connecting Queen Esther and the holiday with modern times—and modern women.

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Telling Jewish Stories

by Lisa Hostein

Purim was never one of my favorite holidays—until I became a feminist. And now, as the new executive editor of this magazine, I am again reexamining the holiday.