Author: Max Harris

By Larry Luxner This article was sponsored by and produced in partnership with Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America. This article was produced by JTA’s native content team. After Russian shelling of Ukraine intensified last month and a rocket exploded close to her home in the city of Zhytomyr, Nina, 76, fled for Ukraine’s Polish border. When she arrived several days later after a long car trip with other Zhytomyr residents, Nina was experiencing severe back pain. She was directed to the Przemyśl Humanitarian Aid Center, a repurposed shopping mall near the Medyka border crossing in southeastern Poland, where doctors from Jerusalem’s Hadassah…