Schneider Children's Medical Center

'Noble, extraordinary act': Seven-year-old receives life-saving transplant from fallen IDF soldier

After Shahar Gamla was killed in Lebanon, his family’s decision to donate his organs helped save 7-year-old Bel Finkelstein’s life.

Bel Finkelstein with the medical team.
‘THE FEAR of accidental contact with allergenic foods often leads to persistent anxiety and significantly affects the quality of life of both children and their families.’

Can children have a serious allergic reaction just by touching food? Israeli study says no

An 11-year-old was injured by an arrow to the head at camp in Israel. Images shared by the family.

Doctors discover rare brain complication in boy after arrow strikes skull at summer camp

Three-and-a-half-year-old Rafael and his mother beside the Berlin Heart device following one of the surgeries he underwent at Clalit's Schneider Children's Medical Center.

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

Following confirmation of his death, his family requested that his organs be donated, enabling several patients awaiting transplants to be saved or see their conditions improved.

Medical team performing surgery

Israeli hospital performs world's first experimental gene therapy for rare genetic epilepsy

The treatment, administered at Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel in Petah Tikva, is a major milestone in the development of precision genetic therapies for rare neurological disorders.

(R-L): Dr. Dror Kraus, Senior Physician, Neurology Unit and Epilepsy Specialist, Clalit-Schneider Children’s Medical Center; Dr. Naama Ornstein, Head of the Genetics Unit, Clalit-Schneider Children’s Medical Center; Prof Rami I. Aqeilan.

Four Israeli children saved in organ transplant marathon

The four transplants were a liver into a 9-year-old girl; a kidney into an 18-year-old woman; another kidney into a two-and-a-half-year-old boy; and a heart into a three-and-half-year-old.

CLALIT SCHNEIDER Children's Medical Center.

Israel launches AI-powered medical assistant for children’s hospital doctors

PANDA was developed in response to the everyday challenges faced by pediatricians navigating more than 600 clinical protocols across the hospital’s units.

 OF THE 26 patients who went to Schneider Children’s Medical Center, 24 had witnessed the murder or kidnapping of family members during the October 7 attack.

Severe but stable: Improvement in baby's condition of woman murdered in terror attack

“Our medical teams are prepared and continue to provide dedicated and comprehensive care,” the medical center said.

 Tzeela Gez, the pregnant woman wounded in a terror attack and succumbed to her wounds, May 15, 2025.

AI use by doctors poses risks to patient safety, warns Israeli health org.

LeMa'anchem chairman urges Health Ministry to establish AI usage guidelines and enforcement mechanisms.

 An illustrative image of a medic using Artificial Intelligence.

Ex-hostages in stable condition as recovery begins, initial indications suggest

The four freed hostages were admitted to the third floor of Schneider Children's Medical Center and began a series of medical exams.

Liri Albag doing a heart sign from the helicopter window.

One year after deal, Schneider Medical Center waits for rest of hostages to return

This week marks a year since the November 2023 ceasefires, when the medical center welcomed 26 freed hostages.

Schneider Children's Medical Center CEO Dr. Efrat Bron-Harlev waits by the empty hostage unit for the other to come home.

The magnitude of trauma: Schneider hospital reveals impact of Hamas captivity

New research reveals the profound effects on released hostages, urging targeted care and continued study.

 Released hostages are pictured in Schneider Hospital

Mega deal in parking sector: PARK IN acquires half of Schneider Hospital parking

The deal, valued at NIS 182 million, includes operating a massive parking lot with 1,555 spaces for 25 years. The new complex also offers a commercial floor and a large public garden.

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