Members advocate for a more tolerant world, standing proudly as Jews and Zionists.
100 Years of Nursing Education
From bedpan to bedside, the revolution in nursing in Israel was driven by science, women’s rights and Hadassah.
Hadassah Zionism Shaped American Zionism
by Gil Troy
Practical Zionism allowed American Jews to be good Zionists by helping to build Israel—but not necessarily living in the Jewish state.
Israel, a Start-up and Restart-up Nation
Israel is arguably the most successful of the 100-plus countries that have gained independence since World War II, yet there is still work to do.
Meet the Veep: Carol Ann Schwartz
by Sandra King
Schwartz loves traveling as a representative of Hadassah, sharing stories of the organization’s achievements with the Hadassah groups she meets.
Elie Wiesel, Hadassah and the Warsaw Ghetto
Fifty years ago, Elie Wiesel’s first play, about life in the Warsaw Ghetto, premiered with the Hadassah Players in New Jersey.
Why I Am a (Young) Zionist
Many young American Jews have lost that ecstatic feeling about Israel. Yet to me, Zionism is a verb—a living, evolving philosophy.
Journey and Destination
Sinai teaches us not only of our formation as a nation, not only of our delivery from slavery, but also that all deserts are finite.