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Monday, Jul 24 2017
Pollin Center: Almost Five Years Old and SoaringMore than 10,000 women and 16,500 girls under the age of 18 have participated in the intensive...
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Monday, Jul 24 2017
Chicago Recap: Dynamic Jerusalem Cuisine with Food Guru Shannon SarnaHadassah Chicago-North Shore (CNS) hosted Hadassah food guru Shannon Sarna -- spokesperson for...
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Thursday, Jul 13 2017
Hadassah Gives Gift of Hearing to Deaf Boy from GazaMohammed, a youngster from Gaza, was born without the ability to hear. Thanks to Hadassah...
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Wednesday, Jul 12 2017
The Woman Behind the Trailblazing TreatmentHadassah’s Prof. Michal Lotem, a trailblazer in melanoma research and healing, is treating her...
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Wednesday, Jul 12 2017
Medical Clown Nehama’s Blog, Chapter ThreeIn this blog, I bring you a lyrical story by Medical Clown Shiri Breuer, entitled “Miracles Do...
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Thursday, Jul 6 2017
Hadassah Stem Cell Pioneer Singled Out for Clinical SuccessDial back 20 years. Who was one of the first trailblazers in stem cell research? Prof. Benjamin...
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Thursday, Jul 6 2017
Israel Hosts International Conference on Trauma and Mental Health with Delegates from 16 CountriesA collaborative endeavor initiated by Hadassah Australia with Melbourne’s Monash Univeristy and...
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Thursday, Jul 6 2017
Kenyan HIV/AIDS Orphans Sing with HadassahIn synch with its philosophy that children with HIV/AIDS need more than just medicine, the...
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Thursday, Jun 22 2017
The Youth Aliyah FamilyCall him Boris. He knew violence close up. His alcoholic father beat him, his sister and their...
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Tuesday, Jun 20 2017
Drug May Prevent Recurrence of Aggressive CancerAn international team led by Hadassah Hospital Oncologist Dr. Amir Sonnenblick reveals that...
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Tuesday, Jun 20 2017
Send in the Clowns: A Hadassah UK DispatchThis week Hadassah UK (HUK) brought in one of the Hadassah Medical Organization's best and more...
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Tuesday, Jun 20 2017
Rising Genetics Star Receives Prestigious AwardHadassah Hospital Geneticist Dr. Tamar Harel, who is looking into the underlying genetic reasons...
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Monday, Jun 19 2017
Women's Health Empowerment Summit: A SuccessAttendees from coast to coast came together to learn, network, and identify strategic next steps...
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Monday, Jun 19 2017
A Call To Action from the Women's Health Empowerment SummitThe Coalition for Women’s Health Equity’s inaugural Women’s Health Empowerment Summit was a...
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Monday, Jun 19 2017
Feminism & Zionism: Exploring Recent TensionsOn June 8, nearly 100 women and men gathered in downtown Manhattan for a discussion on “Feminism...
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Friday, Jun 16 2017
Hadassah Magazine Wins Big in Journalism AwardsHadassah Magazine has won seven Simon Rockower Awards, the annual prizes handed out by the...
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Friday, Jun 16 2017
Hadassah’s Director General Receives Honorary PhD from Cyprus Medical SchoolFor sharing his knowledge and experience with senior officials in the Cyprus medical system,...
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Monday, Jun 12 2017
Ethiopia’s First Lady Identifies with Hadassah’s MissionHer Excellency Roman Tesfaye, first lady of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a...
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Friday, Jun 9 2017
DC Celebrates: 50 years. 50 States. 2 Capitals.Gillian Sescoe, Washington Advocacy Team Leader attends the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary...
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Thursday, Jun 8 2017
Hadassah Doctors Discover Bulletin 12-Year-Old’s Arm
Muhammad Baduan, age 12, had been experiencing pain in his arm on and off for months. Hadassah...
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Thursday, Jun 8 2017
We Are Here: Nurse Libbie’s Blog, Chapter 4Babies are a sign of life. New life and new beginnings. That is one of the reasons why I love my...
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Thursday, Jun 8 2017
Advocacy Update - June 8, 2017Following the successful Women's Health Empowerment Summit, we must speak out for women's health...
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Wednesday, Jun 7 2017
Jewish Hadassah Nurse Breastfeeds Baby of Injured Palestinian MomIt was Friday night in the Emergency Room at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem. Nurse Ola Ostrovsky-Zak...
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Monday, Jun 5 2017
Hadassah Cutting-Edge Neuropsychiatrist Keynotes Alzheimer’s Conference“The key is to give medicines much earlier--before the brain material has been destroyed by...
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Friday, Jun 2 2017
Music Therapy in the AtriumIn the atrium of Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem’s Sarah Wetsman Davidson Hospital Tower sits a...
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Monday, Jun 5 2017
Hadassah UK Volunteer Teams Up with Hadassah to Save Mosul KidsSally Becker, a volunteer and past trustee of Hadassah United Kingdom, is on a mission to save...
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Thursday, May 25 2017
Jerusalem Reunification Jubilee: Celebrating Hadassah’s Vision“I stand here in the footsteps of the giants whose vision and courage to build Zion continues to...
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Tuesday, May 23 2017
First Ladies Melania Trump and Sara Netanyahu Visit Hadassah HospitalPlease share our pride in Hadassah Hospital, singled out by the Israeli government to showcase...
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Tuesday, May 23 2017
The Jewish Community of VenezuelaAmerican news sources have been reporting on the economic crisis in Venezuela for months. The...
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Monday, May 15 2017
East Jerusalem Students Celebrate Revolution in Eating Habits, Thanks to HadassahRepresentatives of Hadassah's Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Center for Women were...
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Monday, May 15 2017
Nurse Libbie’s Blog, Chapter 3B: The Weismark Miracle and a Bat Mitzvah GiftKinneret Weismark was born with a big bang! Her mother, Ilana Weismark, suffered an amniotic...
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Thursday, May 11 2017
Where to Teach Your Children Well(ness): In the Garden & At The Farmer's MarketPassover is behind us, and spring has truly sprung. Hopefully your bulbs have bloomed, the...
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Wednesday, May 10 2017
Hadassah’s Melanoma Maven Featured in Hadassah MagazineMetastatic melanoma is typically fatal, but Hadassah Hospital’s Prof. Michal Lotem, a...
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Wednesday, May 10 2017
Three Generations of Detroit Davidsons Propel Hadassah ForwardFor a century, members of Detroit’s Jewish community have been strong supporters of Hadassah and...
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Friday, May 5 2017
DATE WITH THE STATE DISPATCH: Austin, TexasOne April Monday morning, 39 Hadassah members of the Hadassah Greater Southwest Region went to...
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Friday, May 5 2017
EVOLVE: A Daylong Retreat in Southern CAPresented by Hadassah Southern California, a one-day retreat called Celebrating YOU, brought...
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Thursday, May 4 2017
Combating UN Bias: Hadassah Briefing with Israel UN Amb. David Roet“Todah, thank you, for all that you do,” said Ambassador David Roet, Israel's deputy permanent...
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Monday, May 1 2017
Hadassah Surgeon to Light Torch at Jerusalem Independence Day CeremonyMeet Prof. Ahmed Eid of Hadassah Hospital, who will light the torch at Jerusalem's Independence...
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Tuesday, Apr 25 2017
Hadassah Performs World First Two-Robot Repair of Complex Spinal BreakSuffering six broken vertebrae and leg fractures in two places, Mr. Schwartz was brought to the...
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Monday, Apr 24 2017
Hadassah Surgeon Saves Hands of Border GuardsIt was cold and dark outside the Lions Gate of the Old City at 4 am on March 13, the day on which...
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Monday, Apr 24 2017
Hadassah’s New Home Away from Home for Parents with Ill ChildrenHadassah Hospital Mount Scopus now houses Israel’s first Pediatric Palliative and Supportive Care...
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Monday, Apr 24 2017
Medical Clown Nehama's Blog, Chapter TwoOne of the special things I value about working at Hadassah Hospital is the gathering of people...
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