The U.S. Should Think Twice Before Giving a Financial Boost to Hizballah’s Criminal Empire
Drugs, sex trafficking, child soldiers, and terrorism.
June 7, 2021
Henrietta Szold: The Great Zionist and Philanthropist Who Founded Hadassah
The “mother of Youth Aliyah.”
First published in Hebrew in 2019, the Israeli historian Dvora Hacohen’s biography of Henrietta Szold has recently appeared in English—with an introduction by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Szold is best known for founding Hadassah (the women’s Zionist organization of America), as well as the Jerusalem hospital of the same name. Amy Spiro writes in her review:
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When Israel Is Demonized and Hatred of Jews Doesn’t Meet the Definition of Bigotry, It Is Little Wonder That Anti-Semitism Flourishes
Or that Jews internalize it.
Israel’s Ungainly New Government, Despite Its Flaws, Might Be Just What the Country Needs
The benefits of political paralysis.
Was a Famed Hungarian Rabbi and Purported Founder of Orthodoxy a Jewish Edmund Burke?
The traditionalism of the Ḥatam Sofer.
Henrietta Szold: The Great Zionist and Philanthropist Who Founded Hadassah
The “mother of Youth Aliyah.”