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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Signed! Ex-libris, stamp inside front and back cover. Dj intact with a sticker on front cover and spine. Lh.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Stated First Edition with number line indicating this is the Second Printing. Hard cover in fine condition with bluish green boards and silver gilt spine lettering. Interior text block clean & tight; no writings, no markings; appears unread. Dust jacket in likewise fine condition; not price clipped. * From the jacket flap, "For the convert and potential convert, the book offers essential information, from descriptions of the various branches of Judaism to suggestions on what it takes to actually "feel" Jewish. . . . From her interviews with converts and their families and friends, Romanoff illustrates the tremendous impact the conversion decision can have on the lives of those who choose Judaism as well as on the lives of theose around them. . . .".

magazine. Condición: Very Good. Address label cut from front cover. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Magazine. Condición: Very good. 64, [2] pages. Illustrations (most in color). Cover has slight wear and soiling. Half a century after Jerusalem was reunited and Israel's borders expanded, this special issue looks at transformations and repercussions that resulted from that brief but potent military battle. Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America is an American Jewish volunteer women's organization. Founded in 1912 by Henrietta Szold, it is one of the largest international Jewish organizations, with 330,000 members in the United States. Hadassah fundraises for community programs and health initiatives in Israel, including the Hadassah Medical Center, a leading research hospital in Israel renowned for its inclusion of and treatment for all religions and races in Jerusalem. In the US, the organization advocates on behalf of women's rights, religious autonomy and US-Israel diplomacy. In Israel, Hadassah supports health education and research, women's initiatives, schools and programs for underprivileged youth. Hadassah Magazine is a bimonthly magazine published out of Hadassah, WZOA's headquarters in Manhattan, covering news, politics and cultural topics, primarily for Jewish female audience. It has been in circulation since 1914, and in 1986 had 385,000 paid subscribers to its printed edition. The magazine gained additional readers in the early 2000s when it added its free online edition, though the move also brought a decline in the printed edition readership. The paid print circulation is now estimated at over 250,000. Hadassah Magazine received more than 350 awards for editorial excellence, including a National Magazine Award nomination in 1993, and multiple Simon Rockower Awards. The magazine was a pioneer in the ban on cigarette advertising "in keeping with the mission and philosophy of the organization" Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.