Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh:

Child killed in car crash

A boy about seven was critically injured this morning (Thursday) after being struck by a car on Chazon Ish Street in Beit Shemesh. After resuscitation efforts he was declared dead at the hospital.

Speaks to patients and staff

Herzog visits underground facility at Shaare Zedek

President Herzog visits the underground emergency hospital at Shaare Zedek, which was set up at the start of Operation Roaring Lion.

Watch: Havdalah at Shaare Zedek's emergency shelter

In the shadow of continuous missile barrages, Shaare Zedek moves patients to underground shelters, as staff, families, and patients mark the end of the Sabbath together.

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Infant chokes to death

A nine-month-old baby girl choked during a meal and was rushed to Shaare Zedek Hospital. After prolonged resuscitation efforts, doctors were forced to pronounce her dead.

Over 50 cases

Teenager hospitalized after hair straightening

A 19-year-old woman was hospitalized at Shaare Zedek Medical Center after developing kidney failure following a hair-straightening treatment. The hospital is warning of a troubling rise in similar cases.

Daycare tragedy:

Most hospitalized infants discharged

The majority of the 70 infants admitted to Jerusalem hospitals after two of their peers died at a daycare were discharged in good condition.

Moving organ donation'

Six-year-old Ariel saved lives - even after his death

Ariel died at Shaare Zedek Medical Center and his family decided to donate his organs; the donations saved the lives of two adults and two children.

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Severe pneumonia caused by drinking chicken soup

Pulmonology doctors at Shaare Zedek Medical Center removed a bone from a patient's lung that he likely swallowed while drinking chicken soup.

'We saw absolute evil'

Pres. Herzog visits wounded terror victims in Jerusalem

President Isaac Herzog this evening, Monday, visited wounded victims of this morning’s terror attack in the Ramot neighborhood, who are being treated at Shaare Zedek Medical Centre.

Arabs attack Jerusalem city council member

Jerusalem city council member Yosef Chaim Moalem was attacked by three Arabs while trying to protect another citizen who had been assaulted on Route 1 near Latrun.

Netanyahu undergoes routine colonoscopy in Jerusalem

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu successfully underwent a routine colonoscopy at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, accompanied by his personal physician and a senior medical team, his office says.

Doctor severely injured in Rafah helicopter crash returns to work

Seven months after being severely injured in a helicopter crash in Rafah and undergoing intense rehab, Dr. Eyal Hayman returns to work.

On his way to save lives

Senior doctor survived crash but was seriously injured

Dr. Eyal Hayman, an emergency medicine specialist at Shaare Zedek, married and father of five children, was seriously injured this week in the helicopter crash in Rafah while on his way to save lives.

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MK Sukkot visits hospital room of Beit El terrorist

MK Tzvi Sukkot visits the room of the terrorist who carried out the attack near Beit El and tells him: "We will make sure that the State of Israel kills you."

Twins Herzl and Balfour suffer heart issues - days apart

Identical twins hospitalized at Shaare Zedek suffered heart issues just days apart. 'We call it twin symbiosis, it's not the first time we're experiencing something like this.'

Shaarei Tzedek: Newborn dies after home birth

Baby declared dead at hospital one day after being born at home in Gush Etzion.

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Wounded warrior dances as he leaves hospital

Avraham, a soldier in the Armored Brigade, was released from Shaare Zedek Medical Center. As he left he danced down a red carpet flanked by medical clowns.

After 53 days:

Critically injured IDF soldier released to rehab

Elisha Medan, son of Rabbi Yaakov Medan, was critically injured while fighting in Gaza. Now, 53 days later, he will begin rehabilitation.

Rabbi collapses in Jerusalem yeshiva

One of the Rabbis of a Jerusalem yeshiva was rushed to hospital care after he collapsed on Saturday night.

Jerusalem:

New respite facility opens for patients discharged on Shabbat

Yad Sarah opens interim respite facility for patients discharged from Shaare Zedek Medical Center on Shabbat.

Mother who collapsed before giving birth to twins dies

Ten days after collapsing in her ninth month of pregnancy, 34-year-old Shoshana Neubert passes away.

Premature baby dies:

Mother, surviving twin still in serious condition

Twins delivered without a pulse after their mother was brought to the hospital suffering a cerebral edema.

Jerusalem:

Mother collapses before giving birth to twins

A pregnant woman was rushed to hospital care without a pulse after she fainted. Both the mother and her new twins were rescued.

Burqa incident:

Jewish man released from hospital into police custody

Yehiel Indor was seriously injured during the attack at Burqa where an Arab man was allegedly killed. His detention was extended by 5 days.

7 sets of twins born at Jerusalem hospital in 1 day

14 babies born in sets of twins at Shaarei Tzedek Medical Center in 24-hour period.

Immigrant from New York to receive National Civic Service award

Emily Weintraub volunteers as a nurse's assistant at the Shaare Zedek Hospital, next week she will be awarded for her outstanding service.

Improvement in condition of Shimon Hatzaddik shooting victim

Shaarei Tzedek Medical Center says Jewish man shot at point-blank range in Jerusalem regains consciousness after surgery.

6-month-old girl struck by bus dies

Infant declared dead hours after being brought to the hospital when her stroller was struck by a bus in Jerusalem.

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Arabs mock Jew at Jerusalem hospital

Arabs can be seen mocking a haredi Jew in an elevator at a Jerusalem hospital. Minister Ben-Gvir asked the police to investigate.

Woman crushed by garbage dumpster 2 weeks ago wakes up

Sha'arei Tzedek Medical Center says mother of 11 has regained consciousness, but is still in serious condition.

After 4 months:

Pregnant woman shot in terror attack leaves hospital with baby

Liba Schreiber was nearly killed and nearly lost her child when a terrorist shot her in the stomach at a bus stop near King David's Tomb.

Netanyahu discharged from hospital

All test results clear after opposition leader experienced chest pains on Yom Kippur.

100 babies born on Rosh Hashanah at Shaare Tzedek Hospital

First baby of the year born to couple who immigrated from France. 'No greater happiness than starting new year with a new baby.'

Look again: You're not seeing double

Identical twins give birth to two boys - on the same day.

MK Litzman discharged from hospital

Former Health Minister underwent pacemaker insertion & is now recovering at home.

UTJ MK undergoes pacemaker insertion surgery

MK Yaakov Litzman brought to Shaare Zedek Hospital during the holiday after feeling unwell.

Shaare Zedek: Volunteer disconnects baby from feeding tube

Young woman taken into police custody after nurses spotted her acting suspiciously.

Man's ear reattached in groundbreaking surgery

Doctors at Shaarei Tzedek Medical Center use state of the art technology to restore half of man's using tissue from his skin and scalp.

Stabbing victim still in serious condition

'He came to us fully conscious, his life is not in danger,' top doctor says of stabbing victim.

Wounded Ukrainian refugees brought to Jerusalem for treatment

Three Ukrainian women wounded during Russian invasion being treated at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

Purim surprise:

A visit and a gift for sick children at a Jerusalem hospital

In honor of Purim, President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog distribute Purim baskets to children hospitalized at Shaare Zedek.

Just in time:

After fleeing Kyiv, couple gives birth in Jerusalem hospital

Chani Kochav Lev and her husband Eliezer fled Ukraine just after the war began - and just in time for their baby to be born safe in Israel.

Jerusalem:

Tourist suffers massive heart attack after trying tahini

Austrian man visiting Israel nearly dies after trying popular Mediterranean condiment tahini, suffering massive heart attack.

Hospital director:

'We'll need to treat more patients in the staff's cafeteria'

'Those dying of coronavirus are divided into those who were not vaccinated, and those who were vaccinated but had pre-existing conditions.'

Western Wall terrorist attack victim discharged from hospital

Aharon Yehuda Immergrin almost lost his life in the attack that killed Eli Kay. A month later, he is headed for rehab.

Hanukkah miracle: Shooting victim released from intensive care

Condition of Aharon Yehuda Imergreen, who was seriously wounded in Hamas shooting attack in Jerusalem, improves.

Condition of Western Wall terror attack victim improves

Man who was seriously injured in Western Wall shooting attack is now communicating with doctors and family, hospital says.

Woman gives birth, wakes up in hospital next to terrorist

Woman gives birth to twins in emergency surgery wakes up next to bed with terrorist who stabbed 2 people near Jerusalem Central Bus Station.

133 babies born in Shaare Zedek over Rosh Hashanah

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

14-year-old girl hospitalized in serious condition with COVID

Teen has no background conditions, was not vaccinated as death toll from COVID surpasses 7,000.

Israeli hospital official declines 3rd dose for 'moral' reasons

"There are countries where people have yet to receive a first dose," explains Prof. Dan Turner.

Study: Children's coronavirus antibodies decrease with time

New study shows vast majority of children had no detectable COVID-19 antibodies four months after their illness.

Sensational discovery: Ottoman-era water cisterns found intact

Construction work at the old Shaare Zedek hospital complex on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem yields amazing finds.

Giant sinkhole opens in Jerusalem hospital parking lot

Part of parking lot collapses, no reports of injuries so far.

Israeli Arabs joining Arab general strike face dismissal

Strike called Tuesday to protest Israel's ongoing operation against Gaza. More & more Israeli Arabs expressing support for Hamas.

Report: Police were planning to arrest ZAKA founder

Yehuda Meshi-Zahav remains in critical condition hours after attempting suicide, faces arrest if he recovers.

Study: 94% of COVID-19 patients have no symptoms 3 months later

New study by Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center shows encouraging long-term recovery data for coronavirus patients.

Prof. Talia Eldar-Geva:

'Prime Minister, Health Minister decided to allow experiments'

Shaare Zedek Endocrinology Director: 'Year ago, PM, HM decided to allow pharmaceutical companies to conduct experiments in Israel.'

Shaare Zedek director: COVID vaccine is safe, period

Prof. Marin has already been vaccinated & calls on general public to follow suit.

Security Minister visits senior abandoned on street by police

Internal Security Minister Amir Ohana visits elderly Yosef Fleishman, hospitalized at Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem.