Commentary: One Day, One Hospital, One Nation
When I was little, my mother told me that she would always remember where she was when she heard that President Franklin Roosevelt had died.
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Builders and Cooks: The Hadassah PalateAlthough I can’t remember when I first heard the name Hadassah, my real interest in the Women’s Zionist Organization of America started in my midtwentiesBooks: Hadassah, Through Feminist and Zionist LensesJust in time for Hadassah’s 100th birthday, two academic presses have released in-depth appraisals of the significant roles played by Hadassah in American Jewish andBeginnings: A Confluence of ForcesIn hindsight, history always looks inevitable. When we look at Hadassah’s 100-year saga, we see the linear version, showing the founding meeting at Temple Emanu-ElA Tale of Two Stories: The Hadassah CenturyIf the Hadassah century had a scrapbook, its first page would show women gathered on February 24, 1912, shortly before Purim, to found an organizationCandles in the Window: Where Memory Never Runs OutFlames in thick, squat glass tumblers flickered on the kitchen counter of my Brooklyn home as my mother, the designated keeper of our extended family’sPresident’s Column: It’s All in the FamilyIn the movie Calendar Girls, Helen Mirren leads a group of Yorkshire women who decide to donate a sofa to the cancer ward of a localInside Hadassah: Stamp of ApprovalThroughout 100 years of service, Hadassah women have remained steadfast in their commitment to building Israel and in their dedication to the healing of its
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