Not Sold on Szold

“Labors of Love: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Szold” the recent documentary on the life of iconic Zionist, Henrietta Szold veers away from an objective focus on her extraordinary accomplishments into political subjectivism and what, has been termed “suicidal empathy” by writer Gad Saad.

The director, Abby Ginzberg is the granddaughter of Louis Ginzberg who broke Szold’s heart. He is not a sympathetic figure. Surely in their years of close friendship, it must have occurred to him that she........

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