Current sectionHaaretz MagazineIn a new film, Rachel Elizabeth Seed pieces together the life of her mother, trailblazing journalist Sheila Turner SeedShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeRachel Seed as an infant with her mother, Sheila, in a still from "A Photographic Memory." Credit: Courtesy of Yes Doco/+STINGSeptember 22, 2025What comes through in all the interviews with people who knew, loved and admired Sheila Turner Seed is that she was a woman many years ahead of her time. In the NewsChina Won't Bail Trump Out of His Iran Woes – Maybe the OppositeTrump Says He Would Accept Iran Suspending Its Nuclear Program for 20 YearsEverybody Loses in the Cynical Israeli-Palestinian Sexual Violence CompetitionNetanyahu's Pick for Mossad Chief Attacks AG, Says She's Acting in 'Bad Faith'Israel, Lebanon Resume Talks Amid IDF Eviction Orders, Hezbollah Drone AttacksRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe Hasidic Jews Behind Florida's Giant Golden Trump Statue'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateStarlink Users, Beware – Israeli Tech Can Reveal Your IdentityIt Wasn't Just Revenge That Israel Was After in GazaIsraeli Artists Slam Venice Biennale Participation: 'Again, Israel as a Victim'Trump Collides With Reality in Latest Iran Standoff