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Marching Through Jerusalem
Please enjoy our coverage of From Dream to Innovation: Hadassah’s Milestone Mission, when participants toured Israel and took to the streets to support Hadassah.

Please enjoy our coverage of From Dream to Innovation: Hadassah’s Milestone Mission, when participants toured Israel and took to the streets to support Hadassah.
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The Pioneering Women of Zionism
An updated anthology of classic Zionist texts acknowledges the influence of women like Golda Meir and Naomi Shemer as well as Hadassah’s early leaders.

An updated anthology of classic Zionist texts acknowledges the influence of women like Golda Meir and Naomi Shemer as well as Hadassah leaders.
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Hadassah on the Boardwalk
Hadassah celebrated many of its early conventions in seaside Atlantic City, including its 25th anniversary convention in 1937. Enjoy this photo album of “vintage” Hadassah as you scroll down memory lane.

Enjoy this photo album of “vintage” Hadassah in Atlantic City as you scroll down memory lane.
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Premonition of Hope: Hadassah Members Recall 1967
Fifty years ago, our readers were new mothers, students at Hebrew University and the Weizmann institute, college kids in America and young girls about the celebrate their bat mitzvah. Here, they look back at the Six-Day War while renewing their commitment to Jerusalem, Hadassah and tikkun olam.

Fifty years ago, our readers were new mothers, students at Hebrew University, college kids in America and young girls about the celebrate their bat mitzvah.

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Hadassah Nurse Judith Steiner-Freud Turns 100

Steiner-Freud was born into a Zionist family in Brno, Czechoslovakia, on December 5, 1919.

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Henrietta Szold’s Children

by Randy Grigsby

In honor of Henrietta Szold's 75th yahrzeit, we recall how Hadassah's founder orchestrated the rescue of 870 Jewish children from Tehran as part of her work with Youth

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As Time Goes By

by Ellen Hershkin

My four years as national president of Hadassah have been challenging, often enormously hard, joyous and spiritually fulfilling beyond my dreams.

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Celebrating Centenarians in Hadassah Magazine

by Marlene Post

If you or a loved one has just turned 100, or will in the near future, I would love to hear from you.

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Hadassah Foundation Is Turning Empowerment Into Power

The foundation is now seeking to raise women to positions of power through its grantmaking.

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In ‘The Branch,’ Stories of Jewish-Arab Friendships

by Dina Kraft

Journalist Dina Kraft reflects on her reporting for 'The Branch,' a podcast featuring inspirational stories of friendship and collaboration between Jews and Arabs in Israel.

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What Defines Us as Hadassah Women

by Ellen Hershkin

Serving as Hadassah’s national president has been the challenge and the honor of my life.

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Answering the Call

by Ellen Hershkin

Consolation is scarce in the worst of times, but Hadassah, through its life-saving mission, enables us to do more than grieve.