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January 06, 2021
Hadassah Statement On Violence At US Capitol
September 10, 2020
Don’t Take Democracy For Granted
August 31, 2020
Hadassah Welcomes Cancellation Of UAE Boycott Law
July 20, 2020
Hadassah Mourns The Loss Of Congressman John Lewis
June 03, 2020
From Jerusalem to the World: “Let Us Be Healed”
February 13, 2020
Mia Bendixsen Appointed Managing Director of Hadassah Mountain Southwest
July 16, 2019
Hadassah Elects Rhoda Smolow as New National President
October 24, 2018
Hadassah Opens Washington DC Government Relations Office
March 28, 2018
Hadassah Installs Three National Officers in Los Angeles
March 12, 2018
Hadassah Foundation Names Three New Board Members
February 13, 2017
Foundation Israel Grants 2017
February 07, 2017
Hadassah Foundation Announces New Leadership
November 29, 2016
Hadassah Calls for Improvements, Careful Review of 21st Century Cures
January 11, 2016
Stem Cell Infusion Inhibits ALS Disease Progression
October 21, 2015
Statement on Recent UNESCO Resolution
October 07, 2015
Molly Antopol Named 2015 Ribalow Prize Winner By Hadassah MagazineIn The News
Trump Signs Bill to Elevate Status of US Special Envoy on Antisemitism Into Law - The Algemeiner, January 14, 2021
Trump signs bill to elevate status of US special envoy on anti-Semitism into law - JNS, January 13, 2021
Trump signs bill to elevate status of US special envoy on anti-Semitism into law - Cleveland Jewish News, January 13, 2021
Hadassah vaccinates most staff, redirects patients as it combats COVID-19 - The Jerusalem Post, January 12, 2021
Hadassah Hospital begins vaccinating its staff - The World News, January 11, 2021
Israel set to be first country in the world to be vaccinated - The Scottish National New, January 9, 2021
Hadassah researchers collaborate on study of visual hallucinations in the blind - The Jerusalem Post, January 9, 2021
US legislators condemn anti-Semitism among DC mob - Algemeiner, January 8, 2021
Netanyahu promises enough vaccines to beat CIVID-19 by end of March - The Times of Israel, January 8, 2021
Israel’s Vaccination Drive a Victim of Its Success - US News & World Report, January 7, 2021
Hadassah Hospital to collaborate on study of cannabis to minimize post-surgery opiate addiction - The Jerusalem Post, January 7, 2021
Expanded phase of COVID-19 Phase II vaccine gets underway at Hadassah Hospital - Algemeiner, January 7, 2021
Hadassah statement on DC violence - The Jerusalem Post, January 7, 2021
Hadassah Greater Miami to present virtual human trafficking event - Florida Sun-Sentinel, January 7, 2021
Jewish groups react to violence in DC - Jewish Telegraphic Agency, January 7, 2021
Hadassah DG Rotstein: Unvaccinated hospital staff subject to lockdown regulations - The Jerusalem Post, January 5, 2021
Inside the 11th-hour passage of the bill elevating the U.S. antisemitism envoy - Jewish Insider, January 5, 2021
Hadassah Hospital expert: The COVID-19 situation is dire - Sky News, January 5, 2021
Pfizer: We don’t know if COVID-19 vaccine defends without second shot - The Jerusalem Post, January 5, 2021
Israel vaccinates so many people it is running out of the vaccine - The Washington Post, January 4, 2021
Israel is vaccinating so fast it’s running out of vaccine - The Washington Post, January 4, 2021
Overcrowded Israeli hospitals struggle with COVID-19 spike - Haaretz, January 4, 2021
Hadassah help critical to 11th hour passage of anti-Semitism envoy - The Jewish Insider, January 4, 2021
Israeli hospitals facing most dire situation since start of pandemic - The Yeshiva World, January 4, 2021
Microbiome transplants can reprogram immune system to attack tumors - Israel 21, January 4, 2021
Israeli hospitals chiefs warn of third phase of pandemic - The Times of Israel, January 4, 2021
Hadassah Hospital’s Prof Allon Moses cites success in vaccination efforts - CBC News, January 2, 2021
Jewish Voice applauds congress for passage of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat anti-Semitism - The Jewish Voice, January 1, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines at Hadassah Hospital a big hit - The Jerusalem Post, January 1, 2021
Coronavirus vaccines in Israel a big hit: 'A year of emotion in one vial' - The Jerusalem Post, January 1, 2021
House passes bill to promote anti-Semitism envoy to ambassador - The Jerusalem Post, January 1, 2021
Hadassah Hospital staff member thankful for getting the coronavirus vaccine - The Jerusalem Post, December 30, 2020
The world’s fastest Covid inoculation drive: Israel vaccinates half a million in nine days - The Telegraph, December 29, 2020
Israel: world’s fastest COVID-19 inoculation drive - The Telegraph, December 29, 2020
Israel hospitals close to capacity - The Times of Israel, December 26, 2020
Hadassah Hospital staff attacked by patient - The Jerusalem Post, December 25, 2020
Jewish orgs. urge House to pass bill to raise status of antisemitism envoy - The Jerusalem Post, December 23, 2020
Hadassah study shows COVID-19 lung damage reduced - Climicalomics.co, December 23, 2020
Jewish orgs urge House members to pass bill raising status of anti-Semitism envoy - The Jerusalem Post, December 23, 2020
COVID-19 quarantine closures creating hierarchy of grievance – we need compassion - NBC News, December 23, 2020
Positive Results Reported from a Phase 2 Trial of Stem Cell Therapy - National Multiple Sclerosis Society, December 23, 2020
U.S. Senate Passes Bill Elevating Antisemitism Monitor to Ambassador - Haaretz, December 23, 2020
Hadassah scientists pioneering less invasive breast cancer detection methods - Jewish Press of The Pinellas, December 22, 2020
Former Hadassah Chapter President Ruth Brandy giving back to Israel - Jewish Journal, December 21, 2020
Israel’s coronavirus vaccine campaign – Day 1 - The Jerusalem Post, December 20, 2020
Hadassah makes anti-coronavirus mask from biological warfare disinfectant - The Jerusalem Post, December 20, 2020
Hadassah Hospital head to be vaccinated with coronavirus vaccine - The Jerusalem Post, December 20, 2020
Hadassah launching four newgroups in the Bay Area - J News of Northern California, December 20, 2020
Israel makes anti-coronavirus mask from ‘biological warfare’ disinfectant - The Jerusalem Post, December 19, 2020
US Senate passes bill elevating anti-Semitism monitor to ambassador - The Times of Israel, December 17, 2020
President Rivlin to be vaccinated at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem - i24 News, December 17, 2020
Senate passes bill elevating anti-Semitism monitor to ambassador - Jewish Telegraphic Agency, December 16, 2020
Senate approves bipartisan bill to elevate status of antisemitism monitor - The Jerusalem Post, December 16, 2020
Senate passes bill elevating anti-Semitism monitor to ambassador - Jewish Telegraphic Agency, December 16, 2020
During Hanukkah, Let’s Remember Those Suffering from Infertililty - Kveller, December 15, 2020
Hadassah Hospital’s ALs treatment shows safety of use in trials - The Jerusalem Post, December 15, 2020
Hadassah files amicus brief in Supreme Court battle to reclaim property stolen by Nazis in World War II - Jewish Chronicle, December 15, 2020
Every once in a while, a father needs to leave his family - Chabad News, December 14, 2020
Hadassah Hospital opens additional COVID-19 ward - The Jerusalem Post, December 13, 2020
Coronavirus cases are increasing in Israel - The Jewish Press, December 13, 2020
Hadassah Hospital hospice fulfills dying wish of patient - The Jerusalem Post, December 11, 2020
Hadassah Hospital donor Joseph Safra, dies at 82 in Brazil - The Jerusalem Post, December 10, 2020
Hadassah’s podcast offers “branch” of hope - The Jerusalem Post, December 10, 2020
Why do older moms like me get shamed? - NBC News, December 9, 2020
Mesenchymal stem cell study transplant treatment of MS shows promise - Multiple Sclerosis Today, December 9, 2020
Israel’s Neurogenesis slows progression of MS in Phase II study at Hadassah Hospital - Bioworld, December 8, 2020
Hadassah Hospital study finds stem cell treatment freezes MS and lets some walk again - The Times of Israel, December 8, 2020
Hadassah Florida Atlantic installs new president - Boca Raton Tribune, December 8, 2020
Hadassah Hospital leads the way with AI diagnostics leading the way - Geektime.com, December 6, 2020
A medical miracle: woman recovers from stroke in 2 hours at Hadassah Hospital - The Jerusalem Post, December 4, 2020
Identical triplets born at Hadassah Hospital - The Jerusalem Post, December 4, 2020
Rhoda Smolow to be honored by Northern New Jersey Hadassah - Jewish Link, December 4, 2020
The miracle story of a man who had a rod through his head – and survived - The Jerusalem Post, December 2, 2020
What is on Jewish organization’s agenda for the new administration? - Jerusalem Post, December 1, 2020
Hadassah Hospital uses Aidoc software to read CT scans - The Times of Israel, December 1, 2020
The Branch: The Road to Healing - The Forward, December 1, 2020
East Brunswick Hadassah donates knitted caps to Jewish Family Services - centraljersey.com, November 28, 2020
He lost his mom but survived the virus – Hadassah Hospital patient tells his stor - Times of Israel, November 25, 2020
Figures show virus rapidly rising - Times of Israel, November 25, 2020
Speech disorder therapy based upon methods developed at Hadassah Hospital - Calcalist Tech, November 25, 2020
Israeli mother of 6 gives birth to triplets at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem - The Yeshiva World, November 25, 2020
Laughing in the face of COVID-19 – Meet one of Hadassah Hospital’s medical clowns - Haaretz, November 23, 2020
Why Israel is sending in the clowns to COVID-19 ward - Cleveland Jewish New, November 20, 2020
A trio of Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian environmentalists cross borders - The Forward, November 19, 2020
Guide to 5 secret gardens of Jerusalem - Israel21c, November 19, 2020
Since wedding, father’s condition has approved - Israel National News, November 19, 2020
Hadassah doctor, scientist awarded $200,000 for breast cancer research - The Jerusalem Post, November 18, 2020
Father who attended son’s chuppah is released and returns home - Hamodia, November 18, 2020
Hadassah scientists pioneering less-invasive breast cancer detection methods - Jewish Telegraphic Agency, November 18, 2020
NY Daily News Editorial Board calls Hadassah Hospital “The Best in The Mideast” - The NY Daily News, November 15, 2020
Hadassah Hospital expertly removes padlock from six-year-old’s stomach without surgery - The Jerusalem Post, November 13, 2020
The best pregnancy and fertility books - Glamour Magazine, November 10, 2020
Hadassah National President to Speak at Hadassah All-Florida Virtual Event - Bocca Raton Tribune, November 9, 2020
Hadassah Hospital holds brit milah for son of woman in need - The Jerusalem Post, November 9, 2020
Virtual Fashion Show will benefit Hadassah Hospital in Israel - Florida Sun-Sentinel, November 9, 2020
Hadassah San Antonio Offers Pre-diabetes Screening - KENS5-TV, November 8, 2020
How one Hadassah foody found a passion for cooking through learning - Orange County Register, November 7, 2020
Four women receive BriLife COVID-19 vaccination as Hadassah trials continue - The Jerusalem Post, November 7, 2020
State Ethnic Studies Curriculum Should Define Antisemitism - JWeekly.com, November 7, 2020
Coronavirus never really goes away says Hadassah Hospital expert - The Jerusalem Post, November 6, 2020
Clinical trials underway at Hadassah Hospital - Jewish News of Greater Arizona, November 5, 2020
Hadassah Hospital sends delegate to Czech Republic to assist in battling pandemic - Prague Morning News, November 5, 2020
California Prop 14 is About Pikuach Nefesh Heres – Here’s Why - The Forward, November 4, 2020
Clinical trials underway at two Israeli hospitals - NoCamels.com, November 3, 2020
As Israel begins human trials, experts warn COVID-19 vaccine still long way off - The Media Line, November 3, 2020
Why Hadassah Hospital is ending in the clowns - Israel21c, November 3, 2020
Hadassah Hospital’s COVID-19 vaccine test subject “feels great!” - Jerusalem Post, November 2, 2020
Volunteer to receive 1st Israeli vaccine shot at Hadassah Hospital - Times of Israel, November 1, 2020
Human trials phase begins at Hadassah Hospital - The Jewish Press, November 1, 2020
Hadassah launches COVID-19 vaccine human trial - Jerusalem Pos, November 1, 2020
Hadassah Hospital’s first vaccine trial patient heads home - Times of Israel, November 1, 2020
Hadassah launches vaccine trial for humans - Hamodia, November 1, 2020
38th World Zionist Congress bridges partisan divide despite internal divisions - Jewish Journal, November 1, 2020
Hadassah Hospital ready to launch COVID-19 vaccine human trial - The Jerusalem Post, October 31, 2020
Jerusalem’s Coronavirus Frontlines: The Fight is for Life - The Jerusalem Post, October 29, 2020
Israeli Hospitals See Long-term Effects of COVID-19 - Haaretz, October 29, 2020
Kind Regards Op-Ed by Rhoda Smolow - Times of Israel, October 29, 2020
The Progress and Impact of Stem Cell Research: Hadassah and Prop 14 in California - Times of Israel, October 29, 2020
Mideast Countries Compete for Medical Tourists - The Media Line, October 28, 2020
Hadassah Austin holds silent auction to benefit Hadassah Hospital - The Jewish Outlook, October 28, 2020
Percentage of Positive COVID-19 Tests the Lowest Since June - The Times of Israel, October 26, 2020
Human trials for Israeli coronavirus vaccine to begin November 1 - Atlanta Jewish Times, October 26, 2020
Defining Anti-Semitism Necessary to Prevent Holocaust Deniers From Winning Out - Florida Sun-Sentinel, October 26, 2020
Arab media slam hypocrisy for Palestinian Authority official’s care at Hadassah Hospital - The Yeshiva World, October 25, 2020
Hadassah- Zionist Women of Color Panel - Jewish Broadcasting Service, October 25, 2020
Israeli Bio-defense lab gets ok to begin new clinical trial for new COVID-19 vaccine - NoCamels.com, October 25, 2020
Hadassah and Jewish Women’s Archive strip away infertility taboos - Jewish News Service, October 24, 2020
Hadassah expert pans Ministry report on children as "super-spreaders" - The Times of Israel, October 23, 2020
Some Israelis object to treatment of Palestinian official - Washington Post, October 23, 2020
Hospital Flyover Salutes Frontline Health Care Workers - The Jerusalem Post, October 23, 2020
Meet Israel’s first vaccine volunteers - YNet News, October 23, 2020
Facebook, Twitter on the Right Side of History With Bans on Holocaust Denial - Inside Sources, October 22, 2020
Hadassah Hospital doctors fight to save life of Palestinian chief negotiator - The Jewish Chronicle, October 22, 2020
Hadassah Florida Atlantic Schedules NY Times Bestselling Author Event - Boca Raton Tribune, October 21, 2020
Hadassah, Other Groups, Delay Right-wing Takeover of WZC - The Times of Israel, October 21, 2020
Outraged families of terror victims protest Hadassah Hospital’s treatment of Palestinian leader - The Jewish press, October 20, 2020
Janice Weinman congratulates first woman CEO at JDC - Jewish Journal, October 20, 2020
Israeli hospital hosts wedding of COVID-19 patient’s son - Washington Post, October 20, 2020
Seriously ill COVID-19 patient shares in son’s chuppa from fifth floor of Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem - The Yeshiva World, October 19, 2020
Hadassah Hospital hosts wedding of COVID-19 patient’s son - Associated Press, October 19, 2020
Jewish groups push back against hostile takeover of key Zionist institution - Haaretz, October 19, 2020
Top Palestinian official treated at Hadassah Hospital - BBC News, October 19, 2020
Hadassah President denounces WZO coalition agreement - The Jerusalem Post, October 19, 2020
East Brunswick Hadassah Sponsors “Embracing our Diversity” Panel - TAP/East Brunswick, October 19, 2020
Man marries at Hadassah Hospital so his father with COVID-19 can watch from afar - The Jerusalem Post, October 18, 2020
Hadassah applauds new CEO of JDC - The Jerusalem Post, October 18, 2020
Hadassah East Brunswick offers dialogue on diversity - MyCentralNewJersey.com, October 17, 2020
On Jerusalem’s Mount Scopus, stories of tragedy, daring and charity - Times of Israel, October 17, 2020
Hebrew University to offer free rapid COVID-19 tests to students at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem - The Jerusalem Post, October 15, 2020
Hadassah Hospital to offer family visits coronavirus to enhance care - The Jerusalem Post, October 15, 2020
Debut novel from R. L. Maizes is selection of One Book, One Hadassah national book club - JewishBoston.com, October 13, 2020
COVID-19’s moment of truth – is losing inevitable? - The Jerusalem Post, October 12, 2020
Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem in Newsweek List of Top 100 Specialized Hospitals Worldwide - Newsweek, October 12, 2020
Time for US to write definition of anti-Semitism into law - Israel Hayom, October 12, 2020
Hadassah and Sheba Hospitals begin recruiting volunteers to take part in COVID-19 vaccine trial test - The Jerusalem Post, October 9, 2020
Celebrating women’s right to vote – Houston leaders reflect on 100-year history - Jewish Herald Voice, October 8, 2020
Newsweek ranks Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem’s Heart Institute as one of “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals – Cardiology – 2021 - Newsweek, October 8, 2020
Amazing spinal surgery done with patient fully awake - Israel21c, October 8, 2020
Hadassah New Orleans plans “Mask-Erade” fundraiser - Southern Jewish Life, October 6, 2020
Time to write the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism into law - Jewish News Service, October 6, 2020
Hadassah Atlanta raises funds for cancer research - MDJ Online, October 6, 2020
Hadassah Hospital experts say rush kids back to school – they’re the most virus-proof citizens - Times of Israel, October 5, 2020
Israeli firm reports positive results in COVID-19 drug - i24 News, October 3, 2020
Lockdowns foster learned helplessness according to Hadassah Hospital expert - The Jerusalem Post, October 3, 2020
Innovative Hadassah Hospital breakthrough could herald great news for critical corona patients - World Israel News, October 3, 2020
Israel school system not responsible for coronavirus second wave - The Jerusalem Post, October 2, 2020
Israel’s Enlivex reports positive results in COVID-19 drug trial - Thomson-Reuters News, October 2, 2020
What do 2,000-year-old ancient Judean dates taste like? - NoCamels.com, October 2, 2020
Virtual Hadassah Conference brings world-wide experts together to help kids with heart problems - TheMediaLine.org, October 2, 2020
Israeli hospitals buckle under COVID-19 breakdown - JerusalemOnline.com, October 2, 2020
Medical miracle at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem – 74-year-old patient awake during back surgery - The Jerusalem Post, October 2, 2020
Five patients leave Hadassah Hospital COVID-free after clinical trial - The Jerusalem Post, October 1, 2020
Hadassah Hospital announces establishment of new coronavirus department - The Jerusalem Post, September 29, 2020
Global loser: Israel’s sky-high infection rate almost 3 times any other in world - The Times of Israel, September 29, 2020
COVID-19 pushing Israeli hospitals to the limit - Haaretz, September 29, 2020
Robots get ready to roam in clinical labs - American Association of Clinical Chemistry, September 29, 2020
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg touched and inspired these local attorneys - J Weekly, September 25, 2020
Holocaust education more relevant than ever before - Florida Sun-Sentinel, September 25, 2020
Do health experts think the lockdown will work? - The Jerusalem Post, September 25, 2020
Hadassah’s The Branch: Birthing babies and equality in the maternity ward - The Forward, September 25, 2020
Magen David Amon tests nearly 1.6M people for coronavirus - The Jerusalem Post, September 25, 2020
Israel toughens lockdown - NoCamels.com, September 25, 2020
The hero within, the love of her life - The Jerusalem Post, September 24, 2020
Cabinet agrees on tougher lockdown but many Israelis are ignoring - Jewish Chronicle, September 23, 2020
Hadassah Hospital at 143% of capacity - The Yeshiva World, September 22, 2020
Hadassah Director General calls for an inquiry commission due to the faulty management of the pandemic – - Ynet News, September 22, 2020
Florida Holocaust Museum confronting ignorance with trunks of hope - WTSP-TV, September 22, 2020
Emergency mode: Israeli hospitals to end elective surgery - Yeshiva World News, September 22, 2020
Detroit native leads charge for women’s health in Israel - The Detroit Jewish News, September 22, 2020
Hadassah’s The Branch: The secret to their success? Coexistence - The Forward, September 22, 2020
Are you suffering from a cold, the flu or COVID-19? - Israel 21c, September 22, 2020
Hadassah chapter to launch diversity inclusion initiative - Jewish Press Pinellas, September 21, 2020
Hadassah Hasidic to share journey October 21 in Tampa - Jewish Pinellas, September 21, 2020
Hadassah Hospital Chief: Government abandoning us with order to end elective surgery - The Times of Israel, September 21, 2020
What is different this year than other years? - The Times of Israel, September 21, 2020
Holocaust knowledge lacking among young Nevadans - Las Vegas Review-Journal, September 19, 2020
Scientists grow fruit dates from 6 BCE seeds - Israel21c, September 19, 2020
Ron Lauder: Government must prioritize the fight against anti-Semitism - The Jerusalem Post, September 19, 2020
When it comes to COVID-19, in the end, the politicians make decisions - The Jerusalem Post, September 18, 2020
How new legislation could improve holocaust education in US public schools - Public Radio International, September 18, 2020
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