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

Hadassah has been at the forefront of enriching and empowering the lives of American Jewish women—and saving the lives of generations of Israelis—for 100 years.

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

For generations, the women of Hadassah have viewed Henrietta Szold with justifiable reverence, but we often forget that she started out like many of us.

“Stressful?” asks a British colleague, who has just survived it. “There should be a government health warning about moving house!” She has a point. Moving

Bar Mitzva for Life While the creativity and pizzazz of the b’nei mitzot featured in “Today I Am a Director” (June/July issue) are to be appreciated, it