Even as we concentrate on justice for victims of sexual violence in Israel, we maintain our focus on women’s health and reproductive freedom in America.

Just as we look at the approaching holidays as occasions for communal bonding, we experience anew the solidarity that is the strongest thread of Jewish continuity.

At Hadassah, we are concentrated on restoring as much as possible of what was lost in October. We are building, literally and figuratively.

Just as Israel protects all Jewish life, it is our duty and privilege to act as sentinels to defend Israel—by showing up.