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Hadassah Magazine Wins 17 Rockower Awards, Its Biggest Year YetWe’re kvelling!
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Homeward BoundFor 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 MembersA 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 IsraelFrom 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 HillNearly 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.
Old Friends: Two Zionists Grow Up TogetherHadassah and I were born within months of each other on opposite sides of the globe. It, of course, was as unaware of the infantMedicine: A Dream Becomes RealityJerusalemites are a conservative bunch. The now popular Knesset building was disliked for a decade following its 1966 inauguration, and the jury is still outLetters to the Editor: Hadassah and EmpowermenOur Nursing Roots I am a lifelong member of Hadassah, a member of a Hadassah nursing council as well as a graduate of the nursingLetter from Mount of Olives: Keeping a PromiseHenrietta Szold's final resting place is faithfully maintained by members of the Sayd family.Interview: Bernice S. TannenbaumEight of Hadassah’s 25 national presidents are still with us, but none of them has a broader sweep of the Hadassah century than Bernice S.Looking Toward Our Second CenturyIn this issue of Hadassah Magazine, we commemorate just some of what we have accomplished over the last 100 years—and all that we are still doingGoing to Hadassah: Sewing a NationIn Connecticut, where I grew up, my mother and my Aunt Lucile were forever “going to Hadassah.” I was not sure what they did inFamily Matters: Members with SeniorityAt age 14, Frieda Cooper was drafted to the role of secretary at her mother’s Zionist meetings in Boston. She dutifully attended every gathering toFooter Menu Column 2
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