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When Hadassah’s NICUs Went Underground

Barbara Sofer in Hadassah · 9 Jul

Amid potential missile threats from Iran during Operation Rising Lion, Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem demonstrated extraordinary preparedness by relocating vulnerable neonatal patients to a specially constructed underground facility.

0 Israel Politics

Corporate silence in a time of war: Global corporations walking the Israel tightrope

eJewishPhilanthropy · 3 Jul

As global corporations with operations in Israel increasingly face complex challenges, their public stances have become more guarded, particularly in response to conflicts.

0 Communities Politics

No front, no rear — just a father and son in a country under fire

eJewishPhilanthropy · 20 Jun

In a poignant reflection on the ongoing conflict in Israel, Jacob Schimmel, a father from Jerusalem, shares the deeply personal experience of receiving a phone call from his son, a 21-year-old combat soldier stationed in Gaza.

0 Politics Israel

The fires in Israel are under control — but debate is raging over their cause

Ben Sales in Forward · 1 May

In the aftermath of the wildfires that ravaged areas outside Jerusalem during Israel's Independence Day celebrations, a heated debate has erupted over their cause.

0 Food Culture

Her family is NY Jewish deli royalty. Now she’s launching her own food company with a Middle Eastern twist.

Rachel Ringler in JTA · 26 Feb

Amy Dell, a key figure in New York's Jewish food scene, has launched Sababa Foods, introducing 'Saturday Sauce,' her take on the traditional Middle Eastern condiment, matbucha.

0 Politics Education

A grant to study Hebrew is ‘woke DEI,’ Ted Cruz says

Andrew Lapin in Forward · 12 Feb

Senator Ted Cruz has labeled a grant studying linguistic differences between Hebrew and English as an instance of "woke" Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) funding.

0 Culture History

Skiing on Sacred Snow

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 7 Jan

The article "Skiing on Sacred Snow" by Cindy Scarr traces the history of skiing on Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights, an area of strategic and cultural importance to Israel.

0 Israel Ethics

My Grandmother, A Zionist Who Died as She Lived

Mattan Berner-Kadish in Moment · 21 Nov 2024

Reflecting on his grandmother Shifra Kadish's life and her choice to end it on her own terms, Mattan Berner-Kadish weaves a narrative of her deep Zionist convictions and pioneering spirit.

0 History Israel

The Confessions of a Zionist’s Grandson

Mattan Berner-Kadish in Moment · 21 Nov 2024

Mattan Berner-Kadish reflects on the life and dignified passing of his grandmother Shifra Kadish, an emblematic figure from Israel's early kibbutz movement, and her deep connection to the land.