Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could.
About Henrietta Szold
Henrietta Szold was an American-born Jewish Zionist leader and founder of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America. In 1942, she co-founded Ihud, a political party in Mandatory Palestine dedicated to a binational solution.
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