ISBN:
9780674988095
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 388 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Year of publication:
2021
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
320.54095694092
Keywords:
Szold, Henrietta / 1860-1945
;
Szold, Henrietta
;
Jewish Agency for Israel / Youth Aliyah Department
;
Jewish women / Biography
;
Zionists / Biography
;
Zionists / United States / Biography
;
Biografie
;
Szold, Henrietta 1860-1945
;
Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America
;
Geschichte
;
USA
;
Zionismus
;
Zeithintergrund
Abstract:
Beginnings -- New horizons -- The immigrants are coming -- The intellectual world -- Transitions -- Love and misery -- The land of dreams -- The depths of misery -- The healing of my people -- In Palestine -- Between two worlds -- In the national arena -- The mother of Youth Aliyah -- War and calamity.
Abstract:
"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"--
Note:
"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"
