Hadassah is laying off 10 percent of its New York headquarters staff. Hadassah officials say last Friday’s move was a prudent and necessary fiscal measure that will leave the organization’s programs intact. But some insiders say the dramatic cutback casts doubt on the ability of the women’s Zionist organization to remain a leader in the Jewish community.
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