Maternity Ward

Bacon protest sparks kashrut controversy at Ichilov Hospital

Hospital throws out dishes after bacon is placed on them in protest over Shabbat closure of new maternity ward food machines.

Man who stole from maternity ward patient sentenced to prison

Man steals over 10,000 NIS from maternity ward patient, investigation shows suspect is a repeat offender.

Maternity ward mix-up: Arab mother takes Jewish baby

Jewish mother looks for her baby in hospital nursery, finds bassinet empty and baby in Arab woman's arms.

What's wrong with agreeing to be separate?

Herzog urges PM to join protest against hospital 'segregation'

Opposition leader Yitzhak Herzog reaches across the aisle to demand show of unity against alleged segregation in hospitals.

Rocket Fire Causes Rise in Premature Births in the South

Constant sirens, missile fire sparks 10% increase in birthrate in Be'er Sheva; naming trends reflect confidence in IDF operation.