To repair a broken world: the life of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah

"Dvora Hacohen offers the authoritative biography of Henrietta Szold, the founder of Hadassah. A global humanitarian, Szold promoted refugee assistance, immigrant education in her native Baltimore, and poverty alleviation in Palestine, inspiring generations of activists. With a foreword by Supr...

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Main Author: Hakohen, Devorah (Author)
Contributors: Ginsburg, Ruth Bader 1933-2020 (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hakohen, Devorah, To repair a broken world] (2022) (Gensheimer, Cynthia Francis)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Szold, Henrietta 1860-1945
B Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America
Further subjects:B Szold, Henrietta
B Zionists (United States) Biography
B Jewish Agency for Israel Youth Aliyah Department
B Szold, Henrietta (1860-1945)
B Biography
B Jewish women Biography
B Zionists Biography
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Summary:"Dvora Hacohen offers the authoritative biography of Henrietta Szold, the founder of Hadassah. A global humanitarian, Szold promoted refugee assistance, immigrant education in her native Baltimore, and poverty alleviation in Palestine, inspiring generations of activists. With a foreword by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg"--
Item Description:First edition published in Hebrew as Manhigah le-lo gevulot : Henriyeṭah Sold : biyografyah = To repair a broken world : the life of Henrietta Szold. Tel Aviv : Am Oved Books, 2019
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0674988094