Lurie joined Hadassah Magazine in 1947, overseeing the publication’s transition from a newsletter to a magazine and was the first professional journalist to head the operation.

Now more than ever, supporters of Israel need every available tool to effectively defend the Jewish state.

Deborah B. Kaplan, who served as national president of Hadassah from 1991 to 1995, passed away February 27, 2017.

Hadassah was born to plant the seeds of early Zionism, enriching the soil in which an emerging state grew while also strengthening an American Jewish community.

The story of Ruth Gruber, a trailblazing photojournalist and committed Zionist who passed away last November at 105, reflects a pioneering life lived to the fullest.

Marcie Natan was one of 35 participants in Hadassah Greater Atlanta's Breast Strokes Paint Day to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer research.

Readers react to our features on gender equity in medicine, Ruth Bader Ginsburg as well as to our essay on being Jewish at Christmas.

For Hadassah, empowerment means not only equality but also knowledge that facilitates healthy decisions—from heart health to exercise to our new nutrition program.