November, perhaps more than any other month, reminds us of both the need for Zionism and also its legitimacy. It comes with anniversaries we remember

Several weeks ago, I was sitting with friends in the lounge of Jerusalem’s Inbal Hotel. It was closing time and as I got up to

In the movie Calendar Girls, Helen Mirren leads a group of Yorkshire women who decide to donate a sofa to the cancer ward of a local

The Sarah Wetsman Davidson Hospital Tower, Hadassah’s state-of-the-art inpatient center in Jerusalem, is a reality. The first patients moved in on March 19 and every

The popular saying, “It’s the journey, not the destination,” probably goes back to Socrates. But, as in so many instances in human culture, the Jewish

Hadassah is now officially in its second century. On February 24, 2012, more than 1,400 people packed New York’s Temple Emanu-El for a Shabbat evening

  The invitation read, “The time is ripe for a large organization of women Zionists.” The mission of the organization about to be born was

Planting trees has been an essential part of the greening and building of Israel. But with more than 200 million planted since the beginning of