14.02.2013                      04.Adar. 5773

Feature:

This day in Jewish history / A profound Zionist and Hadassah founder dies

A lifelong teacher ahead of her time in ignoring orthodoxy, Henrietta Szold was buried in the land she had devoted her life to improving.

On February 13, 1945, Henrietta Szold, American Zionist leader, and founder of some of Israel’s most important social and educational institutions, died in Jerusalem at age 84….