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Alice Hoffman's novel "When We Flew Away: A Novel of Anne Frank Before the Diary" explores Anne Frank's life before her family went into hiding, shedding lig...

In recent months, there has been a troubling rise in antisemitism within the healthcare sector in the U.S., exacerbated by the conflict in Israel and attacks...

Elana Stein Hain discusses the impact of political polarization on American Jews, drawing parallels from Hanukkah's history of internal Jewish conflict. She ...

Eman Bin Nasser is breaking new ground as one of the first Bedouin women in high-tech roles in Israel, challenging traditional societal norms by working as a...

In the aftermath of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, Jewish day schools in North America have seen a significant increase in enrollment. This surge inc...

Jewish day schools in the US are re-evaluating their approach to Israel education following the October 7 Hamas attacks, as educators grapple with teaching s...

Israeli author Lihi Lapid's novel "On Her Own" explores intergenerational relationships and the women's experience in Israel, weaving a narrative around the ...

The Netflix series "Nobody Wants This," starring Kristen Bell and Adam Brody, has become a subject of discussion due to its portrayal of Jewish culture and s...

Carol Ann Schwartz reflects on the enduring Jewish traditions maintained during difficult times, specifically in light of the recent events surrounding Octob...

Lisa Barr's essay, featured in Zibby Owens' anthology 'On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates,' explores the challenges and affirmations...

Dr. Mark Podwal, a renowned dermatologist and Jewish artist, completed his final major work—a captivating mosaic floor featuring the Jewish zodiac—at the his...

Julie Marzouk reflects on her dual struggle with cancer and antisemitism, weaving personal experiences of cancer survival into a broader narrative of Jewish ...

Our Little Histories by Janice Weizman explores the intertwined narratives of a Jewish family scattered across the globe by tides of antisemitism and traditi...

"White Bird," a film adaptation from R.L. Palacios' universe, bridges themes of kindness, bravery, and historical memory. The narrative follows Julian, previ...

Amid the chaos following the October 7, 2023 terror attacks in Israel, the Carmel Quartet, led by violinist Rachel Ringelstein, emerged as a beacon of healin...

In "Books on 10.7 Share First-Hand Accounts, Poetry and Prayers," Leah F. Finkelshteyn reviews several impactful works that illuminate the complex, human nar...

Israeli artist Ilit Azoulay's New York exhibition, 'Mere Things,' at The Jewish Museum, explores the intersection of memory, history, and art through intrica...

Lihi Lapid, an acclaimed Israeli novelist and advocate, will be discussing her book "On Her Own" on October 30 as part of Hadassah Magazine's "One Book, One ...

Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, a leading expert on antisemitism, addresses the alarming rise in Jew-hatred globally, particularly after the October 7 Hamas att...

The article reflects on the deeply emotional experience of commemorating the life of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an American Israeli hostage executed by Hamas, dur...

Abby Horowitz presents a graphic essay that captures her personal and emotional journey of visiting Israel. Through a series of vivid illustrations and refle...

Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel's special envoy for combatting antisemitism, has intensified her efforts following the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel. With ex...

The article reflects on the implications of the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel, arguing for a renewed approach to American Judaism and Zionism. American J...

Aviva Klompas, a prominent Zionist figure, is transforming how Israel education is approached in the U.S. through her organization, Boundless Israel. This th...

The article "Who by Fire" appears to be an interactive crossword puzzle featured in Hadassah Magazine, probably related to a Jewish theme, as suggested by it...

This collection of letters to Hadassah Magazine addresses various concerns pertinent to both Jewish communal life and broader cultural challenges. Roselyn Be...

Hadassah National President Carol Ann Schwartz reflects on Jewish resilience as epitomized by the duality of living according to both the Hebrew and Gregoria...

A group of eight Jewish artists from Philadelphia has created an impactful exhibition titled "Their Portraits" at the Museum of Biblical Art in Dallas. This ...

This article explores the growing trend of featuring vegetables prominently on Jewish holiday tables. With a focus on plant-based alternatives to traditional...

Hadassah Magazine's 'Guide to Jewish Literature' for September/October 2024 offers a curated selection of recent publications that explore various aspects of...

Nikki Schreiber, inspired by her late father's memory, created "Humans of Judaism" to share uplifting Jewish stories and counter the prevalent grief and anti...

The article "Encountering Ghosts in Poland" narrates a poignant journey undertaken by a group of Jewish women exploring historical Jewish sites in Poland, pa...

Arun Schaechter Viswanath has translated Astrid Lindgren's beloved children's book "Pippi Longstocking" into Yiddish, under the title "Tsi Kenstu Pipi Langsh...

Judah Roberts, a 16-year-old from Boca Raton with Sephardic ancestry, is leading efforts to preserve the Ladino language and Sephardic culture through the ne...

The article explores the diverse meanings and historical contexts of the Hebrew root (ayin-lamed-lamed), which involves concepts of causality, action, and ef...

The article "New Jewish Reading for the Start of the Jewish Year" highlights five diverse books offering rich reflections and narratives, perfect for those i...

Caf Otef is a novel initiative started by Tamir Barelko and a team of entrepreneurs aimed at supporting thousands of displaced Israelis from the region aroun...

The article explores the motivations and experiences of Jews making aliyah, the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to Israel, particularly following the O...

"The Whisper Sister" by Jennifer S. Brown is a historical novel set during Prohibition, exploring the life of Minnie Soffer, a Jewish immigrant who takes ove...

Ayelet Tsabari's debut novel, "Songs for the Brokenhearted," intricately weaves the lives of Yemenite Jews across two pivotal moments in Israeli history. The...

"Living with Our Dead: On Loss and Consolation" by Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur is a profound exploration of grief and solace through the lens of Jewish traditi...

Israeli Supreme Court Justice Daphne Barak-Erez offers an innovative examination of the Hebrew Bible through a legal lens in her book "Biblical Judgments: Ne...

In "How Isnt It Going? Conversations After October 7," Delphine Horvilleur articulates the Jewish experience post-October 7th in a collection of essays that ...

Israeli Alone: All Roads Lead to Antisemitism, by renowned French philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy, is a poignant exploration of the Israeli conflict post-Hama...

In the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas, several new books have emerged to shed light on personal stories from this tragic event, invoking ...

Montana Tucker, a prominent social media influencer, singer, and activist, is using her platform to advocate for Israel and combat antisemitism. At the Gramm...

The 2024 Hadassah National Conference took place in Las Vegas, where over 400 leaders, members, donors, and staff gathered to address significant challenges ...

This article highlights the harrowing experiences of the Elon family, particularly Michal Elon, a nurse, and her family during and following a terrorist atta...

In this reflective piece, Abigail Pogrebin underscores the enduring resilience of the Jewish spirit through the lens of Simchat Torah, juxtaposing the 2023 h...

Apple TV+'s "Lady in the Lake," directed by Israeli-born Alma Harel, is a gripping series that intertwines themes of race and gender within the context of 19...