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    Issue 15 | February 2013

    Issue 15 | February 2013

    Hanna Polani, queen of Tel Aviv's 1929 Purim carnival, resplendent in a filigree crown | Courtesy of the Theater Achive, Beth Ariella

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  • Calling Henrietta – Henrietta Szold

    Efrat Krausz

    From teaching immigrants to setting up a country-wide  social work system, from founding Hadassah to saving thousands of young people through Youth Aliya, nothing seems to have been beyond Henrietta Szold. How did a nonpartisan American pac

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  • |Signatures of the women from the Damascus Jewish community at the end of their letter to Lady Judith Montefiore. The signatures relative positions reflect tensions within the community - rich at the beginning

    From the Archives | With Thanks from Damascus

    Yochai Ben-Ghedalia

    Not only community leaders suffered interrogation and humiliation in the Damascus Affair – so did their wives. Their letter of thanks recently came to light  Yochai Ben-Ghedalia On February 5, 1840, Father Thomas, a Capuchin mon

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