Organ donation
Man receives human kidney transplant after surviving 271 days with gene-edited pig organ
Andrews was 66, had end-stage kidney disease, no suitable living donor, and a long anticipated wait time for a deceased donor when he underwent surgery in 2025 to receive a kidney from a pig.
Kafr Kassem girl's organ saves Jerusalem boy in life-saving heart transplant
IDF soldier killed in Lebanon's organ donation saves six patients simultaneously
Four Israeli children saved in organ transplant marathon
Fallen IDF soldier's donated organs save Israeli lives
Shoham Ben Harush wanted his organs to have a life-changing impact on others, his father said. In the end, they did.
One child's tragic death saved four other children's lives through organ donation
A four-year-old boy received the heart; a six-year-old girl got the liver, and the kidneys were given to a four-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl.
IDF destroys home of Huwara terrorist who murdered Yaniv brothers
Palestinian media reported clashes with Israeli security forces in the Askar refugee camp, where Khaled Harusha's home was located.
Family of Yaniv brothers meet recipients of their donated, transplanted corneas
The meeting will take place at the Rabin Medical Center-Beilinson Campus in Petah Tikva, where the transplant transplants took place.
Majority of Israelis would be willing to donate organs, study finds
The Israeli public's willingness to donate organs is now at 60%. The rest are mainly held back by the religious factor.
Grapevine: Running a receipt
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Friends of Sheba gala raises NIS 10m. for Israel's largest hospital
The event saw a record number of 1,400 guests come to visit Israel's Sheba Medical Center, including high-profile Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar.
Judaism and organ donation: Is respiratory brain death considered death?
Within the Israeli religious-Zionist community, we strongly encourage organ donation and signing an Israeli organ donation card. Many haredim, however, disagree and Diaspora rabbis are divided.
Hadassah’s 'organoid' bank is ready to revolutionize medicine. Here is how
Organoids are lab-grown tissues that mimic the features and functions of a tissue in the body.
Grapevine May 3, 2023: The gift of life
“There is no greater privilege than saving a life. Of all the things I’ve done in the army and as a civilian, this is the most meaningful."
