The Science Express Israeli trains may not provide the fastest commute in the world, but they certainly offer the most intellectually stimulating ride. Since last

Hadassah Magazine mourns the passing of Charlotte Jacobson, one of the towering figures of the Zionist movement, who died May 14 in Florida. In addition to

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RECORDINGS Dancing in the Glory The Jewish Renewal Nava Tehila synagogue in Jerusalem has produced a recording of the original music used at their Friday