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One Book, One Hadassah: ‘The Boy with the Star Tattoo’
22 Jul 2024
"The Boy with the Star Tattoo" by Talia Carner is a historical fiction novel that interweaves three stories set in France and Israel, touching upon Holocaust...
22 Jul 2024
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‘June Zero’: Three Tales Around Eichmann
12 Jul 2024
"June Zero" is a film by Jake Paltrow that explores three interconnected stories related to the captivity, trial, and death of Nazi war criminal Eichmann. Th...
12 Jul 2024
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Jessica Hecht’s ‘Campfire’ Burns Bright
10 Jul 2024
Actress Jessica Hecht, known for her role in Fiddler on the Roof, developed The Campfire Project to provide creative healing for young refugees globally. Par...
10 Jul 2024
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Recommitting to Our Pride as Jews and Zionists
9 Jul 2024
The article highlights the current challenges faced by Israel and the Jewish community, emphasizing the importance of recommitting to Jewish pride and Zionis...
9 Jul 2024
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Fighting to Hold Hamas Accountable
9 Jul 2024
A group of American and international organizations sent a letter to the United Nations urging them to condemn Hamas for their use of sexual violence against...
9 Jul 2024
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October 7 Survivors Will Not Be Silenced
9 Jul 2024
Survivors of the October 7 attacks in Israel, including Amit Soussana and Tali Biner, are struggling with the aftermath of the violence they experienced. Sou...
9 Jul 2024
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Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s ‘Long Island Compromise’
9 Jul 2024
In "Long Island Compromise" by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, the story focuses on the Fletcher family, a wealthy Jewish American family in a fictional Long Island s...
9 Jul 2024
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Student-Penned Books Keep Holocaust Survivors’ Stories Alive
3 Jul 2024
Deb Bowen, a Christian farmer's daughter, has spearheaded the project "A Book By Me," aiming to preserve Holocaust survivors' stories by pairing middle- and ...
3 Jul 2024
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Israeli Paralympians Are Headed to Paris Games
3 Jul 2024
Israeli Paralympian Nina Gorodetsky, a badminton champion featured in the documentary "Nina Is an Athlete," overcame personal challenges to qualify for the P...
3 Jul 2024
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Trying to ‘Rekindle’ Black-Jewish Collaborative Energy
3 Jul 2024
Matthew Fieldman and Charmaine Rice co-founded the Rekindle Fellowship in 2019 to revive the historical Black-Jewish collaborative spirit. They facilitate fa...
3 Jul 2024
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A New Podcast Unravels a Persian-Jewish Mystery
3 Jul 2024
Danielle and Galeet Dardashti, raised in a mixed Jewish family with Persian heritage sidelined in their upbringing, initiated a podcast called "The Nightinga...
3 Jul 2024
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Guide to Jewish Literature – July/August 2024
2 Jul 2024
The post discusses the Guide to Jewish Literature for July/August 2024, featured in Hadassah Magazine, indicating a focus on Jewish literary works within tha...
2 Jul 2024
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The Berkshires Beckon This Summer
1 Jul 2024
Jews are drawn to the Berkshires, a scenic region in Western Massachusetts known for its culture and natural beauty. The area has a rich history with notable...
1 Jul 2024
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The Displaced Senior Kibbutzniks Thriving in Exile
1 Jul 2024
Senior residents from Kibbutz HaGoshrim have been living in a hotel after being relocated due to Hezbollah attacks near the Lebanon border. Around 100 kibbut...
1 Jul 2024
Hadassah
Keeping Cool In My Israeli Kitchen
1 Jul 2024
In the midst of the challenging times in Israel, author Adeena Sussman finds solace and resilience in her Tel Aviv kitchen, viewing cooking as a form of comf...
1 Jul 2024
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October 7 Doc Bears Witness to Hamas Sexual Violence
1 Jul 2024
Anat Stalinsky, an Israeli television director, created the documentary "Screams Before Silence" to shed light on the sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas du...
1 Jul 2024
Hadassah
The Tragic Fate of Israel’s Female Observer Soldiers
28 Jun 2024
The tragic events at the Nahal Oz Israeli Defense Forces base, where 15 unarmed female field observers were killed by Hamas terrorists, have raised questions...
28 Jun 2024
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These Romance Books Focus on Jewish Joy
26 Jun 2024
Author Jean Meltzer explains how Jewish romance novels are a celebration of Jewish joy, offering narratives that counteract traditional Jewish stories of vic...
26 Jun 2024
Hadassah
The Ongoing Psychological Impact of October 7
26 Jun 2024
Following the deadly attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, the Hadassah Medical Organization is at the forefront of addressing the ongoing psychological im...
26 Jun 2024
Hadassah
‘Displaced Persons’
24 Jun 2024
"Displaced Persons" by Joan Leegant is a collection of poignant stories focusing on characters struggling with afflictions, trauma, and a search for stabilit...
24 Jun 2024
Hadassah
A Tale of Lists and Blacklists
7 Jun 2024
The text discusses the controversy surrounding a spreadsheet titled "is your fav author a zionist?" which categorizes authors as pro-Israel/Zionist or pro-Pa...
7 Jun 2024
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Notice of 2024 Annual Meeting of Voting Members
6 Jun 2024
Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc., has announced its 2024 Annual Meeting of Voting Members to be held at Planet Hollywood Resort an...
6 Jun 2024
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A Catholic Ally
6 Jun 2024
The author, a Roman Catholic, shares her journey of supporting Jewish friends and combatting antisemitism, including replacing the Star of Bethlehem with a S...
6 Jun 2024
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Hadassah’s Multifront Advocacy in Action
5 Jun 2024
Hadassah, a Jewish women's organization, is actively engaged in advocacy on multiple fronts including fighting antisemitism, promoting stem-cell research, an...
5 Jun 2024
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Magazine Discussion: In Conversation With Joan Nathan
4 Jun 2024
Renowned Jewish culinary figure Joan Nathan, author of the memoir "My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories," will be interviewed by Hadassah Magazine'...
4 Jun 2024
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‘Hadassah Magazine’ Wins Big at the 2024 Rockower Awards
4 Jun 2024
Hadassah Magazine achieved significant success at the 2024 Rockower Awards, receiving eight awards from the American Jewish Press Association for their work ...
4 Jun 2024
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One Book, One Hadassah: Talia Carner
30 May 2024
Hadassah is hosting a special One Book, One Hadassah event featuring Israeli author Talia Carner discussing her book "The Boy with the Star Tattoo" at their ...
30 May 2024
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The Psychological Impact of the Rise of Antisemitism
23 May 2024
The rise of antisemitism in recent years has had a significant psychological impact on Jewish individuals across various age groups, leading to anxiety, disr...
23 May 2024
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In Israel, Hope and Despair
22 May 2024
The documentary "Mourning in Lod" explores the interconnected stories of two murders in Israel in May 2021, where a Jewish man, Yigal Yehoshua, was killed by...
22 May 2024
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New Jewish Books to Kvell About
22 May 2024
The article highlights several new Jewish books worth celebrating. "Lolita at Leonards of Great Neck and Other Stories" by Shira Dicker presents bold Jewish ...
22 May 2024
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Promising to Fund a Jewish Future
21 May 2024
The Jewish Future Promise (JFP) campaign urges Jews to commit at least half of their charitable bequests to build a Jewish future, with over 50,000 signatori...
21 May 2024
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‘To Be a Jew Today’
21 May 2024
Noah Feldman's book "To Be a Jew Today" delves into the complexities of Jewish identity, moving beyond denominational labels to explore four distinct Jewish ...
21 May 2024
Hadassah
‘Goddess of Warsaw’ Turned It Girl
21 May 2024
"The Goddess of Warsaw" by Lisa Barr is a captivating work of historical fiction following the story of Lena Browning, a Hollywood star with a past as Bina B...
21 May 2024
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‘The Scrolls of Deborah’
21 May 2024
"The Scrolls of Deborah" by Esther Goldenberg is a feminist reimagining of biblical stories, focusing on matriarch Rebekah and her nursemaid Deborah. The nov...
21 May 2024
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How Well Do You Know Israeli History?
20 May 2024
The text discusses common misconceptions and historical facts about Israeli history. It clarifies that the term "Palestine" originated from the Romans Latini...
20 May 2024
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Hadassah Mobilizes Support for Israeli Women
20 May 2024
Hadassah has launched the global campaign "End The Silence" to bring attention to the weaponization of sexual violence by Hamas, with over 130,000 people and...
20 May 2024
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A Sojourn in Jewish Provence
20 May 2024
Provence, a region known for its summer heat and picturesque landscapes, was once a vibrant center of French Jewish life, particularly during the period when...
20 May 2024
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When Women Couldn’t Eat at the Plaza
17 May 2024
In the late 1960s, a pivotal moment in the women's rights movement took place at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan when women were barred from dining at the Oak R...
17 May 2024
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Commemorating October 7 With Tattoos
16 May 2024
In response to the October 7th terrorist attacks at the Nova music festival, Israelis and Jews worldwide are turning to tattoos as a way to commemorate the e...
16 May 2024
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Fresh Meaning and Raw Memory
8 May 2024
Hadassah Medical Organization staff members exemplified heroism by aiding terror attack victims in Jerusalem, reflecting the ongoing cycle of calm and violen...
8 May 2024
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18 Voices for Israel
8 May 2024
Hadassah Magazine recently recognized 18 women who embody Zionism in their personal and professional lives, showcasing a diverse group of Jewish and Christia...
8 May 2024
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Despite the Angst, We’re Not Crossing Schools Off the List
8 May 2024
Amid campus unrest and anti-Israel sentiments, a parent discusses the impact on choosing colleges for her children, emphasizing the importance of not shying ...
8 May 2024
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Jewish Students Shouldn’t Be Forced to Hide
8 May 2024
Amidst recent protests at Columbia University and rising antisemitism, the importance of Jewish identity and pride is highlighted. The article reflects on pa...
8 May 2024
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If Middlebury and Brown Are Out, What’s In?
8 May 2024
A Jewish parent navigates college visits for their high school junior amid concerns of antisemitism on campuses, opting to skip visits to Middlebury and Brow...
8 May 2024
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The Israel-Hamas War Being Fought on Campus
7 May 2024
The article describes a parent's concern over recent pro-Palestinian protests and antisemitic sentiments on college campuses, particularly highlighted during...
7 May 2024
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A Northwestern Alumna and Mom Weighs In
7 May 2024
The text describes a Jewish mother's concerns about the anti-Israel sentiment on her son's campus at Northwestern University, where pro-Palestinian protester...
7 May 2024
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Saying Goodbye to the American Jewish Dream at Brown?
7 May 2024
The author reflects on the changing landscape for American Jewish students at Brown University, highlighting a shift from the traditional American Jewish dre...
7 May 2024
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Yizkor Books Offer Genealogical Breadcrumbs
7 May 2024
Yizkor books, compiled by survivors after WWII, serve as crucial documents of pre-war Jewish life and the Holocaust, containing firsthand accounts and vital ...
7 May 2024
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Joan Nathan’s Insatiable Curiosity
6 May 2024
Joan Nathan's memoir "My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories" offers a captivating glimpse into her 81 years of life as a celebrated Jewish food writ...
6 May 2024
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Jewish Mothers Past, Present and Biblical
6 May 2024
The article "Jewish Mothers Past, Present and Biblical" likely discusses the role and characteristics of Jewish mothers throughout history, in contemporary t...
6 May 2024