Swell in Cruise-Ship Visits to Israel Israel is once again on the cruising map, after being shunned for years as an unsafe haven. “This reminds

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It was an extraordinary time, it was a normal time. During a 48-hour period last July, surgical teams at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem

Hadassah is well-known for its skill in treating the ailments of Israel’s human patients, but its doctors have also come to the aid of the

A Question of Morals Jay Michaelson’s “Commentary: Gedaliah in the Eye of the Beholder” (August/September issue) starts with a glaring historical error and goes on

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There is much to celebrate in this season. The Hanukka story expresses our Jewish courage and commitment; we light our menoras and rejoice in the

While there are no exact statistics, it is clear that Jewish girls are among those suffering from eating disorders. The question is: How can we