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Helena Kagan and Rachel Kagan at the WIZO Jerusalem Baby Home, 1955

Dr. Helena S. Kagan (R) and her sister-in-law, Rachel (Cohen) Kagan (L), at the opening of the WIZO Jerusalem Baby Home in 1955. The two women were involved in the establishment of the Tipat Halav infant welfare clinics, which operate throughout Israel to this day.
Courtesy of WIZO Archives, Tel Aviv.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Helena Kagan and Rachel Kagan at the WIZO Jerusalem Baby Home, 1955." (Viewed on March 18, 2024) <http://jwa.org/media/kagan-helena-2-still-image>.