Sarah describes her childhood growing up in Washington, DC.  She was raised by foreign-born parents but Americanized as a youth.  Sarah talks about her relationship with Judaism as a child and how being the only female child deepened her relationship with her father.  She reflects on her family's emphasis on religion and how she attended Hebrew School every afternoon.  Sarah discusses how different languages played a role in her life, both as a student and a teacher.  While still in school, she began working for the May Company, first as an assistant buyer, then buyer, and eventually as head of the Bureau of Adjustment, working with the public.  The position allowed her to meet Eleanor Roosevelt for the first time.  She describes the unconventional way she met her first husband and why she still holds his last name (Kappelman).  Sarah has since remarried after her first husband's death.  Sarah discusses how customs and business, as well the role of women, have changed in her lifetime.  Sarah recalls how she got to Hadassah, eventually becoming the President of Junior Hadassah.  She raised money for a children's home in Israel in the role.  Her hard work often complicated her personal relationships, given the amount of time invested in her projects.  After becoming president of Hadassah, Sarah remarried and moved to Washington, D.C. Sarah concludes by sharing her thoughts on Judaism and her father's story.