Ichilov Hospital

Finance, Defense ministries to establish c'mtee to expand resources for wounded IDF soldiers

A new public committee, led by senior medical experts, will oversee an expanded national response for wounded IDF soldiers, with a focus on psychological care and integration.

 "We manage to save severely wounded people who previously would not have survived." Airborne evacuation of wounded from Gaza
 Former hostage Avera Mengistu about to embrace his family at Sourasky Medical Center.

Former Hamas hostage Avera Mengistu released from hospital

Pregnancy (Illustrative)

How stress affects pregnancy: Israeli study finds war may lead to obstetric complications

 Ichilov opens cardiology and surgical inpatient departments – in the patient’s home

Ichilov opens cardiology and surgical inpatient departments – in the patient’s home


'War raging above their heads': Yael Alexander speaks of Edan's captivity

"The most terrifying sound of all — the one Edan feared most — was the sound of the war raging above their heads," she said.

 Yael Alexander speaks at Ichilov Hospital, May 13, 2025.

'Hostages are in mortal danger,' Israeli health officials warn

Professor Hagai Levine, head of Israel’s health task force for hostage families, says the freed hostages’ extreme starvation is reminiscent of Holocaust survivors.

 Al-Qassam Brigades hand over Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, in Deir al Balah, February 8, 2025.

Beit HaYeled renovation brings new hope to sick children and wounded soldiers

Beit HaYeled, run by Rachashei Lev, reopens after major renovations, offering upgraded suites and support for cancer-stricken children, families, and wounded soldiers in recovery.

 Rachashei Lev completed renovation of Beit HaYeled for sick children and wounded soldiers

Ichilov Hospital launches West Nile virus clinical trial amid rising concerns

Ichilov Hospital starts clinical trial for Interferon against West Nile virus. Dr. Alrai-Price addresses spread of disease, urging people to "Avoid places with mosquitos in residential areas."

 An Aedes aegypti mosquito is kept in a container in Buenos Aires, Argentina March 13, 2024.

Two Israelis die from suspected cases of West Nile virus amid outbreak

Since there is no treatment for the disease, the only way to deal with it is to prevent mosquito bites by using mosquito repellents.

Macro close up of a yellow fever mosquito sucking blood on skin.

See, Corrin Gideon, there's definitely a window in this room

Experience a unique wellness retreat tailored for pregnancy and postpartum, redefining hospitality standards.


Great Ormond Street Hospital faces backlash over antisemitism training decision

GOS Hospital faces backlash after declining antisemitism training from CAA. The hospital denies community responsibility and emphasizes ongoing discussions for alternative training providers.

 Great Ormond Street hospital, 3rd May 2010

Israeli hospital spokesman faces dismissal after Oct. 7 press conference

Fallout from the press conference with freed hostage Yocheved Lifshitz leads to potential firing of Avi Shushan, spokesperson for Sourasky Medical Center, with over 13 years of service.


Tel Aviv hospital manages to extract sperm from Hamas victim

Since the attacks began on October 7, dozens of families have approached the Health Ministry asking to collect the sperm of the young men killed.


Israelis open fire at Tel Aviv nightclub after being denied entry

Suspects fired at two bouncers after they were denied entry to southern Tel Aviv's Art Club early on Friday morning.

 Dancing at a nightclub in Tel Aviv, 2009

Fast and fatal: What you should know about Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Cruetzfeldt-Jakob disease is a severe neurodegenerative genetic condition that usually causes death within a year and is more common in Israel. Here is what you should know.

 Examining the inner workings of the brain, where neurodegenerative diseases can occur (Illustrative).