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Hadassah is well-known for its skill in treating the ailments of Israel’s human patients, but its doctors have also come to the aid of the

A Question of Morals Jay Michaelson’s “Commentary: Gedaliah in the Eye of the Beholder” (August/September issue) starts with a glaring historical error and goes on