Infants

Botched circumcision leaves infant in the hospital

The infant was admitted to the hospital and underwent urgent sensitive surgery. Urologist: 'I don't remember such a severe case'.

Nanny arrested:

6-month old in serious condition after receiving sleeping pills

37-year-old Ukrainian national arrested after infant hospitalized after being given sleeping pills.

Infant girl dies after being left in hot car

Alert passersby noticed the infant and brought her into a nearby synagogue, alerting emergency services.

Born a Refugee — Welcomed into Jewish Community in Warsaw

Chabad of Poland organizes Bris (circumcision) for baby boy born just weeks after family escapes Ukraine

Toddler falls off climbing equipment and dies

Infant, 1.5 years, sustains critical injuries and dies after falling off playground equipment in Be'er Sheva daycare.

Vehicle with infant inside stolen from gas station

Security forces locate stolen vehicle, with infant unharmed, near Arab town.

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Policeman climbs balcony to rescue baby from burning building

Orlando policeman climbs into burning building, saves baby girl from blaze.

Infant who contracted COVID-19 removed from ECMO machine

Condition of one-year-old placed on ECMO machine due to COVID-19 complications improves.

Infant girl becomes Hong Kong's youngest COVID-19 victim

Eleven-month-old girl had good past health, was in stable condition until one day before her death.

5-month-old baby dies after contracting COVID

Infant with preexisting conditions becomes latest Israeli to die after contracting COVID at Jerusalem hospital.

On way to cemetery, 'stillborn' baby cries

Doctors tell couple their baby who was delivered at 5 months was dead, only for child to cry right before he was to be buried.

Baby dies after losing consciousness in Netivot

Five-month-old baby loses consciousness in nursery in Netivot, later pronounced dead at Soroka Hospital.

Police arrest mother suspected of starving infant daughter

Infant whose mother is suspected of starving her 'is a year-and-a-half old, and weighs as much as a newborn,' top doctor says.

Infant in serious condition due to coronavirus complication

Six-month-old infant suffering from post-COVID inflammatory syndrome is transferred to Sheba to allow hookup to an ECMO machine.

8-month-old undergoes surgery after swallowing safety pin

Parents rush baby to hospital after noticing her coughing and choking. Safety pin removed from baby's stomach.

133 babies born in Shaare Zedek over Rosh Hashanah

First baby of new year is the daughter of Elisha & Shoshana Hagler.

Report: UK court will rule to remove Jewish girl's life support

The case of two-year old Alta Fixler is expected to reach Britain's high court.

UK MP urges health sec. to let Jewish girl be treated in Israel

Family's wish to take critically ill two-year old Alta Fisxler to Israel for more treatment has been stymied by a court ruling.

South Africa: Woman gives birth to 10 babies at once

Woman sets new world record with 10 babies born at once.

2 Arabs arrested for injuring baby in stone-throwing attack

Police locate rioters suspected of throwing stones at family vehicle in Jerusalem, striking 7-month-old girl in the head.

Terrible Accident Kills Couple, Baby Survives Without A Scrape

Leah’s personal adage is utterly heartbreaking. But incredibly, the 22-year-old is finally about to have the one thing she’s yearned for her

Study: Most unexpected infant deaths due to unsafe bedding

Vast majority of SUID cases due to unsafe sleep environment, while just 1% are truly inexplicable, new CDC study shows.

Baby suspected of ingesting drugs

Police open investigation after infant arrives at hospital after ingesting several types of drugs.

Third wave: Increase in rate of infection among babies

Number of children diagnosed with COVID-19 balloons from 377 in November to 5,780 in January.

Museum looks to get Trump baby blimp

A protest balloon depicting Trump as a diaper-clad baby is being preserved in a British museum.

Flatbush baby suffers brain injury after being shaken by nanny

A live-in nanny in Flatbush has been arrested and charged after shaking a Jewish baby hard enough to cause cranial bleeding.

How many babies were born in the year of COVID-19?

With change of civil years, Central Bureau of Statistics publishes Israel population data, which has grown by 1.7% in past year.

Suspicion:

Parents killed baby daughter, dumped body

17-year-old girl and partner from north cause death of their baby daughter, several days old, and dump her body in Haifa cemetery.

Tragedy in Betar: 8-month-old baby found dead

Toddler reportedly received routine vaccine and in recent days developed high fever; pronounced dead in hospital.

How to choose the right formula for a baby

With the right guidance, all babies can receive the required nutrition from formula.

Miracle on 5th floor

Baby rescued after getting his head stuck between balcony bars with his body hanging five floors above the ground.

Report: Baby infected with coronavirus in the womb

French doctors say they have reported first confirmed case of a pregnant mother passing the coronavirus to her unborn child.

5-week-old baby hospitalized with coronavirus

Hospital says baby fully conscious, close relative staying with him.

Premature baby in NICU tests positive for coronavirus

Staff member at Shaarei Zedek hospital infects premature baby in NICU. Baby was already in serious condition.

Watch: Bibi meets Baby Bibi

Prime Minister visits Mevo'ot Yericho where he meets baby Bibi, named after him: 'We've got the same hair.'

Germany: Nurse suspected of poisoning babies

German police arrest nurse suspected of injecting babies with painkiller.

Top economist wants to force new dads to take paternity leave

Gov't cost-of-living czar, Prof. Manuel Trajtenberg, presents new proposal for families that would require paternity leave.

PA man suspected of murder in death of Israeli baby

Police seek to extend remand of Arab Hevron resident suspected of abusing child who died of her injuries.

Drama on bus in Jerusalem

Bus driver surprised to find stroller containing baby during routine scan at the end of the route.

Parents of 3-month-old with brain hemorrhage suspected of abuse

Police arrest parents of a three-month-old in southern Israel hospitalized due to brain hemorrhage.

Baby hospitalized with pertussis

Two-month-old hospitalized with pertussis after parents fail to vaccinate.

Watch: A solution against forgetting children in cars

Yad Sarah loans out device attached to key chain which activates alarm when 10 meters from sensor on baby's car seat - preventing tragedy.

World's smallest surviving baby released from hospital

Baby Saybie, born at 8.6 ounces, was released from a San Diego hospital weighing a healthy five pounds.

Baby chokes on a plastic bag, policeman saves his life

A policeman saves the life on a 10-month-old baby on the first day of Passover in Jaffa.

Police officer forgets infant son in police car

Police officer forgets infant son in police car; two policemen who took patrol car also did not notice toddler sleeping in backseat.

Newborn baby found abandoned in Netanya street

Baby born just hours earlier found abandoned in street in Netanya, wrapped in towel and suffering from hypothermia.

A 3-week-old baby contracted measles from his mother

3-week-old with measles is listed in stable condition after contracting the disease from his mother.

Tzfat: Screw removed from baby's throat

8-month-old baby rushed to hospital with shortness of breath, coughing blood. Medical staff identify a metal screw deep in her throat.

Argentine policewoman promoted after nursing malnourished baby

Policewoman hears baby crying and realizes she is malnourished and separated from her mother. Without hesitating, she nurses the baby.

Baby boom reported throughout Israel

Hospitals from north to south are welcoming 10% more babies than average.

Hamas paid family of 8-month-old baby to lie

Hamas paid the family of baby $2,200 to say she died in clashes with Israeli forces, Gaza infiltrator's testimony reveals.

Bennett proposes world Jewish singles' gathering

Education Minister devises new way to combat intermarriage.

Mother charged with murder over baby's drowning in hot tub

According to indictment, mother let her baby son drown in hot tub, preventing entry of other family members into room at Ashdod hotel.

Baby in critical condition after choking on game part

Central Israel: Baby rushed in critical condition to hospital in Petah Tikva, where her pulse returns.

Ambulance driver's 'baptism by fire'

MDA team delivers baby in ambulance during their first shift.

Supreme Court petition against Ashdod baby autopsy

Family of month-old baby who drowned in Ashdod petitions court. 'Bring the child to burial without defacing his body.'

After 3 children, couple has sextuplets

Alabama couple overjoyed following birth of six healthy new babies.

Baby saved from choking on toy

United Hatzalah volunteers remove toy swallowed by 8-month-old baby in Bnei Brak from child's throat.

Syrian baby to undergo operation in Israel

Cyprus, Israel, work together to fly two-day-old son of Syrian refugees living in Cyprus to Israel for complex heart surgery.

Warning: These playpens may be dangerous to babies

Gov't issues warning not to buy certain playpens and mattresses found not to meet safety standards.