In 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-El

Journeys The immigrants who arrived in Israel over the past century came mostly by boat or airplane, but it’s the voyage our forebears from Egypt

The aliya of Yemen’s Jews is a chapter all its own in Israel’s history. Highly traditional, the Yemenites held on to much of their culture. Popular among

On a long journey, it is not uncommon to stop just short of your destination to reflect on where you have come from and see

Israelis and Palestinians, Jews and Arabsits all so complicated. Actually, complicated might be a compliment. It beats the stereotypes that tend to stifle discussion. Take

Despite rapid advances in technology and medicine, human affairs seem to change slowly, if at all. Our language is littered with expressions—history repeats itself; the

Ever since financial pressures forced Hadassah Magazine to cut back to six print issues per year, we have been doing Web editions to fill the gap between

A hundred years is a long time for any organization. But imagine a group that, after a century, still has to justify the word “young”