Education Without Borders to All in Israel
Throughout the whole Middle East, there’s only one country that provides education to all hospitalized children, no matter what race, religion, or financial status.
How One Young Cancer Patient Gained a New Lease on Life
When 10-year-old Noa was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer two years ago, the prognosis was grim.
Controversial MK: Segregate Jews and Arabs in Maternity Wards
While most Israelis won’t admit it, they would much prefer to give birth in segregated maternity wards, where Jews and Arabs promulgate separately.
A Mother for the Sick
One woman in Ashdod answers to the cries of the sick, their family members, and all who find themselves in need of a little comfort.
Jerusalem Hopes To Keep Roads Clear Amid Looming Snowstorm
Preemptive measures are underway across Jerusalem as the capital prepares to cope with the expected snowstorm in the coming week.
Trauma Doctor: Stabbing Wounds Not Random – Terrorists Know Where to Stab for Maximum Injury
Terrorists know exactly how to stab to inflict maximum damage, said Dr. Ofer Merin, head of the Trauma Unit at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center.
The Jewish Patch Adams: Medical Clowns’ Work Steeped in Smiles, Research
Israeli researchers, led by Dr. Shevach Friedlerat at the Assaf Harofeh Medical Center’s In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Unit, in 2011 published results from a study examining the impact of medical clowning on patients struggling to bear children.
Israeli Death Rates from Cancer, Heart Disease, Among Lowest in OECD
Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics last week released its report on Causes of Death in Israel in 2013, which includes a few positive notes about the state of health of Israelis.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Hadassah Fights BRCA with Decorated Bras
Through Hadassah’s The Uplift Project, cancer survivors draw attention to Cancer Awareness Month, which is marked annually in the month of October.
Israel’s Oldest Charity Organization Sends Sick Kids to “Summer Camp”
Israel’s oldest charity organization Colel Chabad has a long history of building Jewish life in Israel.
