The discourse over abortion differs dramatically between the United States and Israel, where the procedure is legal and barely a political issue.
- Israeli SceneAbortion in Israel: Relatively Easy to Get, Hard to Discuss
The discourse over abortion differs dramatically between the United States and Israel, where the procedure is legal and barely a political issue.
American View Israeli SceneOrthodox Women Are Saying: Lights, Camera, Action!Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!
Fed up with policies that remove women’s images from publications, a number of Orthodox women are fighting back—with photo shoots!
Health + MedicineHelping Children Deal With TraumaYoung victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.
Young victims of pandemic stress learn coping strategies at Hadassah Hospital.
Israeli SceneWhat Will Israel Look Like at 100?Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.
Asking the tough questions is our responsibility, says former Ambassador Michael Oren.
Leah Shakdiel, Orthodox Female Rabbi and Proud IconoclastRabbi Shakdiel is active in numerous peace efforts as well as in her local municipality of Yerucham.It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s an Israeli-Made Droneby Esther HechtDrones from Israel are being used in agriculture—to water and pollinate date palms, for example—as well as for delivery of goods to housebound consumers.Israel Immersion Internships for Career-Minded IndividualsOnward Israel, launched in 2012 as a Jewish Agency project, coordinates subsidized summer internships in Israel for young Americans.Twine From Israel Set to Revolutionize Thread Dyeingby Esther HechtTwine Solutions has designed its TS-1800 machine to dye thread in any color for sewing, knitting or embroidery and to digitally match the color of any fabric.Journey Into a Changing Middle EastThe many responses that the author has received from Palestinians and others in the region hint at potentially historic changes in attitudes toward Israel.Adeena Sussman, Ben Platt and Matisyahu in Virtual CelebrationProminent food writer Adeena Sussman, a longtime contributor to Hadassah Magazine, will be among a host of luminaries participating in a virtual celebration for Israel's Independence Day.Yom Hashoah Memorials Forced Online by the CoronavirusPart of what sets Yom Hashoah apart this year may be its renewed potential to make history relevant.Cast of ‘Shtisel’ Offers Passover Greetings From Their HomesThe greetings include virtual and verbal hugs from producer Dikla Barkai and actors Michael Aloni (Akiva) and several other cast members.Footer Menu Column 2
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