Henrietta Szold

Henrietta Szold (December 21, 1860 – February 13, 1945) was a U.S. Jewish Zionist leader and founder of the Hadassah Women's Organization. In 1942, she co-founded Ihud, a political party in Mandate Palestine dedicated to a binational solution.

Read more about Henrietta Szold:  Biography, Zionism and Origins of Hadassah, Mourners' Kaddish, Commemoration

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