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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Henrietta Szold
Born: December 21, 1860
Died: February 13, 1945 (aged 84)
Bio: Henrietta Szold was a U.S. 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.
Known for:
- Recent Jewish Progress in Palestine (1915)
- Lost love
- Henrietta Szold, Life and Letters (1942)