For 35 years i have served as executive editor of this magazine. This edition is my last. I take with me the experience of the articles I have…

From the ubiquitous Israeli wafer cookie to Judith's slaying of Holofernes to young Jewish volunteers working in the slums of Mumbai, tales of survival are always sweet.

Different perspectives are not necessarily conflicting ones, and can even lead to surprising points of comprehension—if not a confluence of views.

Hadassah is a fixture of daily life in Israel, as recognizable a feature of the landscape as Mediterranean beaches, Jerusalem stone, the Azrieli Towers or