November/December 2022

Meet Sunshine, the slightly OCD and entirely lovable feline princess who can't wait for Hanukkah.

Test your knowledge of some of Israel’s less well-known cultural institutions.

Amid a vicious news cycle, take a moment to celebrate successes and the everyday miracle of progress over adversity.

From charming animal menorahs and delicore to acrylic Judaica and gourmet desserts, our gift guide has something for everyone.

Fans of Zimler’s exceptional gift for multigenerational storytelling will find this work among his best.

Yishai Sarid’s sixth novel is a nuanced and darkly humorous investigation of the IDF and compulsory military service.

Barbra Krasner’s latest YA book tells the story of Ethel Rosenberg, a Jewish woman who was falsely accused of espionage and sentenced to death in 1953.

Two picture book biographies tell the stories of the feminist innovators behind Lane Byrant and American Doll.

Readers respond to our September/October 2022 issue.

As we enter the season of Hanukkah, let us all remember and celebrate restored Jewish sovereignty. And call it by its name.

From “reimagined” Bible stories to picture book biographies of resilient Jewish women, these are the very best kids books of 2022.

Honoring innovators, clean slates and new olim.

Use our questions to guide discussions about 'The Latecomer' by best-selling author Jean Hanff Korelitz, a One Book, One Hadassah pick.

For centuries, Thessaloniki—Greece’s second-largest city—was the nexus of Sephardi Jewish civilization.

Nearly 180,000 American Jews have celebrated Shabbat through OneTable, an organization that sponsors dinners for young adults.

Recipes from “Smitten Kitchen Keepers” evoke the Jewish kitchen in homey and delicious ways, such as Perelman’s Bialy Babka and Slow-Roasted Chicken With Schmaltzy Croutons.

Legendary playwright Tom Stoppard’s latest production follows two affluent Jewish families in Vienna who lose everything under the Nazis.

Operation Benjamin locates Jewish soldiers buried in American military cemeteries under incorrect markers, replacing crosses with Stars of David.

From jGirls+ Magazine comes “Salt & Honey,” a collection of poems, essays, short stories and visual art.

The famed director crafts a heimish ode to his childhood love of movies.

The legendary actor and director is bringing Anatevka and its mamaloshen-speaking residents back to Off Broadway.

For over 50 years, Hadassah has successfully treated corneal trauma and disease. Today, the medical center is one of a few places worldwide to perform partial corneal transplantation.

A journalist passionate about Israel and healthcare brings her expertise to Hadassah's monthly health and medicine podcast.

In Israel, there’s no shortage of FemTech startups. The challenge, however, is convincing male investors to fund women’s health.

Children’s book author Elana Rubenstein says “Hadassah had a huge role in the woman, and writer, I am today!”

A new initiative from Evolve is building the foundation for the next generation of Hadassah leaders.

The Talmud obligates Jews to speak out against a wrong. One of the strongest ways to make our voices heard is to vote.

As it turns out, there’s a very good reason why writers tend to have their female characters melt down in supermarkets.

A 20-something single searches for her King David on two of the newest and buzziest Jewish dating apps.

Over 40,000 citizens of Ukraine and Russia have fled to Israel since Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of his country’s southern neighbor.

It’s hard to imagine a more ideal setting than the Meir Shfeyah Youth Aliyah Village for the 29 Ukrainian Jewish teens who've taken refuge from their war-torn cities.