The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/shaare-zedek-medical-center/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:32:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Shaare Zedek Medical Center | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/shaare-zedek-medical-center/ 32 32 As investors dry up, national biotech hub aims to transfuse early-stage drug funding https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-investors-dry-up-national-biotech-hub-aims-to-transfuse-early-stage-drug-funding/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:47:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3892535 Top academic and healthcare institutions partner to build $500 million non-profit venture to turn promising biotech research into startups that can bring lifesaving cures to market

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]]> Israeli man injured in West Bank stabbing attack; IDF arrests suspect after manhunt https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-man-injured-in-west-bank-stabbing-attack-idf-launches-manhunt-for-terror-suspect/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:46:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3883827 24-year-old Elhanan Hananya in moderate condition after being stabbed repeatedly during family trip; Palestinian man shot after allegedly trying to snatch soldier's gun in West Bank

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]]> Elisheva Levy, Jerusalem’s fairy godmother https://www.timesofisrael.com/elisheva-levy-jerusalems-fairy-godmother/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:01:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3876180 On this week's Peoples of Israel, a new series featuring the mosaic of personalities walking the Land, we meet a woman who has made a home for everyone in her whimsical British tea house

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]]> As Iranian missiles rain down, hospitals scramble to raise funds for underground shelters https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-iranian-missiles-rain-down-hospitals-scramble-to-raise-funds-for-underground-shelters/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:39:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3784155 With the Health Ministry's budget recently slashed, medical centers around the country are using storage spaces and parking lots while seeking donations for more protected buildings

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]]> Nine-month-old girl from Beit Shemesh dies after choking on small object https://www.timesofisrael.com/nine-month-old-girl-from-beit-shemesh-dies-after-choking-on-small-object/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:38:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3760658 Baby without vital signs when medics arrive at the scene; doctors at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek hospital pronounce her dead

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]]> Despite ban, dozens still suffering kidney failure from toxic hair treatments https://www.timesofisrael.com/despite-ban-dozens-still-suffering-kidney-failure-from-toxic-hair-treatments/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 13:37:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3726370 After two hospitalized within weeks, doctor behind pioneering study on glyoxylic acid says straightening products still entering Israel and seeping into scalps

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]]> After 2 deaths, infectious disease doctor urges community leaders to back measles vaccines https://www.timesofisrael.com/infectious-disease-doctor-calls-on-community-leaders-to-encourage-measles-vaccines/ Sun, 17 Aug 2025 12:45:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3621869 Measles outbreak kills 2 unvaccinated children, with 526 confirmed cases from the Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh areas; 19 children still hospitalized, all of them under age of 6

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]]> 7-month-old baby dies; family blames police search of their settlement home https://www.timesofisrael.com/7-month-old-baby-in-critical-condition-family-blame-police-search/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:43:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3538422 Family says officers threw items into playpen where baby was sleeping during their sweep of Givat Ze'ev house; police deny claims, but 4 officers questioned in internal probe

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]]> ‘My life was given back to me’: Pregnant woman wounded in terror attack speaks out https://www.timesofisrael.com/my-life-was-given-back-to-me-pregnant-woman-wounded-in-terror-attack-speaks-out/ Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:48:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3232219 Adi Zohar describes being shot and crawling on the ground begging for help, says doctor told her she and her baby were saved by her maintaining consciousness

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]]> Israeli population growth slowing as fertility rates continue to fall – report https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-population-growth-slowing-as-fertility-rates-continue-to-fall-report/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 05:21:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3206085 Group comprising mainly immigrants from ex-Soviet Union whom Israel does not regard as Jews have highest employment rate, contributed nearly 20% to population growth last year

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]]> Winter arrived late this year, so Israel only now seeing surge in COVID and flu https://www.timesofisrael.com/winter-arrived-late-this-year-so-israel-only-now-seeing-surge-in-covid-and-flu/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:19:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3193065 With hospital beds filled with the war wounded, the healthcare system urges people to get vaccinated while there is still time to keep themselves and others healthy

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]]> Israeli researchers develop noninvasive method to assess iron levels in brain https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-researchers-develop-noninvasive-method-to-assess-iron-levels-in-brain/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 15:05:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3101128 Using MRI images and physical calculations, team led by Hebrew University PhD student gains vital data previously available only via autopsy or tissue sample examinations

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]]> Israeli moderately hurt in Jerusalem attack; Palestinian teen stabber shot dead https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-moderately-wounded-in-jerusalem-stabbing-palestinian-terrorist-shot-dead/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 18:52:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3084426 14-year-old assailant stabs man in 20s in back at Shivtei Israel light rail station near Old City, before being apparently disarmed by civilians, shot by Border Police officer

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]]> In global first, Shaare Zedek spine surgeon combines augmented reality with robotics https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-global-first-shaare-zedek-spine-surgeon-combines-augmented-reality-with-robotics/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 11:31:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3083699 25-year-old patient with severely broken back after falling from a height was on his feet and walking without assistance less than a day after the procedure

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]]> Woman seriously injured after police car hits her along Jerusalem light rail track https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-seriously-injured-after-police-car-hits-her-along-jerusalem-light-rail-track/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:22:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3079839 Pedestrian taken to hospital while unconscious and suffering head wound

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