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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 466

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Illustrative: Doctors carry out heart bypass surgery after heart failure (KentWeakley via iStock by Getty Images)
December 12, 2024, 8:41 pm
North American Jewish doctors consider their futures amid post- Oct. 7 antisemitism
39% of US Jewish healthcare professionals say they experience antisemitism at work after the Hamas massacre and subsequent war in Gaza, with similar numbers reported in Canada
By Zev Stub
Dr. Aviva Wolff with a patient at the Kaylie Rehabilitation Medical Center at ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran (Courtesy)
August 10, 2024, 4:49 am
Foreign doctors answer the call to help in Israel’s hospitals and rehab centers
Noting a need, these four medical professionals left their practices behind and took their ‘vacation’ to volunteer in Israel and help where they could
By Diana Bletter
Doctors Without Borders staff gather at UN headquarters in New York to protest Israel's actions in Gaza, December 6, 2023, in New York. (Sara Kerens/AP Images for Doctors Without Borders)
July 1, 2024, 2:13 am
Ostracized post-Oct. 7, US doctor forms new association for Jewish health professionals
Jewish medical professionals say that since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war, they face a hostile atmosphere. The AJMA seeks to provide them resources and support
By Cathryn J. Prince
Illustrative: Protesters wave Israeli and UK flags as a pro-Palestinian rally marches past, in central London, May 18, 2024. (Benjamin Cremel / AFP)
June 25, 2024, 7:31 pm
UK medical confab goers heckle doctor who identified as a ‘practicing Jew’
Head of Jewish physicians’ group had warned event could become ‘vehicle’ of antisemitism amid numerous anti-Israel resolutions, with attacks on British Jews spiking since Oct. 7
By ToI Staff
Police violently arrest a doctor who had been treating an injured anti-government protester during a rally in Tel Aviv on June 8, 2024. (Social media/X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 9, 2024, 6:08 pm
Probe launched into violent police arrest of doctor as he treated Tel Aviv protester
Viral video of 71-year-old volunteer Dr. Udi Baharav being detained and dragged as he tries to tend to an injured woman prompts condemnation from politicians and medical community
By Renee Ghert-Zand and Sam Sokol
File: Dr. Guy Rofe, a gynecologist arrested on suspicion of sexual harassment, arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate's Court in Haifa, January 4, 2022. (Alon Nadav/Flash90)
June 4, 2024, 2:09 pm
Gynecologist to be indicted following accusations he sexually abused patients
Move to charge Guy Rofe comes after one of many complainants expressed outrage upon hearing doctor planned to open new clinic despite multiple accusations of indecent acts
By ToI Staff
Dr. Ammar Ghanem, an ICU specialist from Detroit volunteering in one of Gaza's last functioning hospitals, stands by a young patient recovering from pneumonia on May 9, 2024, in Khan Younis, Gaza. (Photo via AP)
May 18, 2024, 5:27 am
US evacuates 17 volunteer doctors trapped in Gaza since Israel took Rafah crossing
Physicians leave via Kerem Shalom after working in one of the few hospitals in Strip still functioning amid war; several others choose to stay despite uncertain plan for departure
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Dr. Tamara Kolitz, an endocrinologist from Tel Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center cares for a Holocaust survivor in his home. (Courtesy of LeMa'anam)
May 5, 2024, 6:58 am
How a cadre of 1,500 MDs began paying house calls to Israel’s Holocaust survivors
Post-October 7, non-profit LeMa’anam faces greater challenges in meeting the medical needs of elderly survivors, many who have been re-traumatized by the war
By Renee Ghert-Zand
An Israeli representative engages with a French health worker at Europe's first-ever MedEx immigration expo for medical professionals in Paris, March 31, 2024. (Courtesy of Nefesh B'Nefesh)
April 6, 2024, 9:47 am
European aliyah expo for health workers seeks to remedy Israel’s doctor shortage
Hundreds attend continent’s first-ever MedEx event in Paris on Sunday, receive bureaucratic and practical assistance as they consider leaving France amid unprecedented antisemitism
By Romain Chauvet
UN commissioners Chris Sidoti, left, Navi Pillay, center, and Miloon Kothari, right, discuss their probe into Israel and the Palestinians at the United Nations in New York, October 27, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
January 16, 2024, 5:21 pm
Israel forbids doctors from speaking to UN group investigating Oct. 7 atrocities
Officials say commission of inquiry formed by UN Human Rights Council in 2021 is led by three people with antisemitic and anti-Israel views
By Renee Ghert-Zand
IDF soldiers preparing to enter Gaza use high-tech wounded 'body parts' during MSR training simulations on the Gaza border, October 2023. (Courtesy of MSR)
January 3, 2024, 2:24 pm
High-tech medical simulation training arrived ‘just in time’ for IDF medics
Soldiers use computer-controlled anatomically correct mannequins to learn key lifesaving procedures for use on the battlefield
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Anesthesiologist Prof. Suzanne Karan from the University of Rochester volunteers at Hadassah Medical Center in Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, during the war with Hamas, November 2023. (Courtesy of Hadassah Medical Center)
November 23, 2023, 2:38 pm
Why doctors come volunteer in Israel at war: ‘I couldn’t live with myself if I didn’t’
Filling in for Israeli doctors called to military duty or preoccupied with emergency preparedness, these 5 physicians are picking up the slack wherever and however they are needed
By Renee Ghert-Zand
People stand outside the emergency ward of Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on November 10, 2023, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. (Khader Al Zanoun/AFP)
November 19, 2023, 9:19 pm
UK doctor who worked at Shifa confirms Gaza hospital used for ‘non-medical purposes’
‘There was a part I wasn’t to go near, and if I did, I’d be in danger of being shot,’ says physician, describing an atmosphere of ‘collective paranoia’ and ‘genuine fear’ of Hamas
By Gianluca Pacchiani
Volunteer pediatric surgeon Dr. Avi Schlager from Florida (right) with Schneider Children's Medical Center chief of surgery Dr. Dragan Kravarusic, November 2023. (Courtesy of Schneider Children's Medical Center)
November 17, 2023, 12:17 pm
First wave out of 7,000 foreign doctors wanting to help amid war have come to Israel
With many Israeli physicians called to military duty, organizations in Israel and abroad work with the government to identify the professionals needed most by hospitals and clinics
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Drugs found in the Tel Aviv home of a doctor, September 19, 2023. (Israel Police)
September 19, 2023, 2:45 pm
Doctor arrested for importing date rape drugs from abroad
Cops raid Tel Aviv resident’s home, find more substances suspected to be illegal drugs; he is released to house arrest
By ToI Staff
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