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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.

President’s Column: The Road to Jerusalem

The biggest snowstorm of the new century came to Israel in December, blanketing much of the country with a beautiful frosting but also paralyzing roads.

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Inside Hadassah: A Season for Courageous Work

by Nancy Falchuk

It is the season of Purim (beginning this year on March 15), a time when we celebrate a great, ancient victory for the Jewish people

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President’s Column: Finding Tomorrow’s Leaders

by Marcie Natan

At Hadassah these days, good news comes in the form of 24 women with an impressive collective profile. The group includes women in law and

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Medicine: Finding Ill-Fitting Genes

by Wendy Elliman

Hadassah–Hebrew University Medical Center is welcoming a fresh face— acclaimed physician and researcher Judith Melki, the new head of human genetics. When Judith Melki, her

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President’s Column: A Tale of Two Centuries

by Marcie Natan

If you read the “Letters to the Editor” column in Hadassah Magazine, you have probably seen the magazine criticized in its own pages. What you won’t

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Letters to the Editor: Credentials and Context

No Perspective I write to question Hadassah Magazine’s decision to profile Letty Cottin Pogrebin in the August/September issue. She is an accomplished writer in feminism and personal