“America is a country of immigrants. Most people don’t even know where their grandparents are from. And there’s a lot of family mythology that is not necessarily true.”

Hadassah Magazine Discussion Group presents: How Genealogy Became the Great Jewish Pastime, with Executive Editor Lisa Hostein, featuring Dani Shapiro, Jennifer Mendelsohn and Libby Copeland.

Interviews between six teen editors at jGirls Magazine and their mothers reveal the changing reality of what it means to be a young Jewish woman today.

Several mothers look to their daughters to take up the fight for equality and expanding economic and political power for women.

In this series of interviews, mothers voice their hope for a brighter future derived from their daughters' activism and sense of justice.

Generations of daughters have charted their own path, pursuing lives that are strikingly different from those of their mothers.

Today, I've become a fourth player, and playing mah jongg brings me closer to the memory of my mother and mother-in-law.

When we leave home, we leave things behind. After that, we are in the import-export business of our own memories and family heirlooms.