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Sheba hospital director Yitshak Kreiss to temporarily serve as Health Ministry director-general

Katz’s request followed the announcement that Health Ministry Director-General Moshe Bar Siman Tov would step down after serving in the role for about nine years across two terms.

Yitshak Kreiss, Director of the Sheba Medical Center speaks during a cornerstone laying ceremony at the Safra Children Hospital, in Ramat Gan, February 6, 2023.
Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

Suspected patients test negative for Ebola after returning to Israel from DRC, Health Ministry says

(ILLUSTRATIVE) Medical staff and nurses roaming the halls of Ichilov Hospital.

Two suspected Ebola patients placed in isolation after returning from DRC, Health Ministry says

Ribbon cutting ceremony of the Mevo’ot HaHermon - Sheba Clinic, UJA NY Home, October 14, 2026.

Sheba opens psychological treatment center for security operatives with PTSD in northern Israel


The risks of nose hair removal: Why you should leave them there

Explore the lesser-known health implications of removing nose hair through plucking or waxing, an often underestimated grooming practice.


Psoriasis: What causes it and how can you treat it to get clean skin?

Understanding the causes of psoriasis and its link to other diseases: Expert explanations by Israeli dermatology specialist, Dr. Alina Luzinski.


New Israeli AI solution can help treat Crohn's disease - study

Research by Israel's Sheba Medical Center and Intel found machine-learning analysis of complete capsule endoscopy to help predict the need for biological therapy to treat Crohn's disease.

 Artificial Intelligence illustrative.

Prime Minister Netanyahu released from hospital

The prime minister was released from the hospital with a Holter monitor, a type of portable electrocardiogram for cardiac monitoring.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on July 2, 2023

Shoni Health Ventures to invest in digital health start-ups, bridging funding gap

Affiliated with Sheba Medical Center, the fund aims to support early-stage entrepreneurs and drive digital transformation in healthcare.


Israeli researchers reach 'breakthrough' in fight against skin cancer

Israeli researchers discover how melanoma skin cancer changes its environment to support its spread in the body.

A 3D immunofluorescent image of melanoma cells (magenta) infected with bacteria (turquoise); cell nuclei are blue

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.

 Prof. Yitshak Kreiss, Director General of of Sheba Medical Center, is seen alongside Mohamed Alabbar at the Friends of Sheba gala.

Palestinian toddler hit by IDF errant fire dies of wounds

A preliminary probe into the incident showed the Palestinians were likely hit by IDF gunfire aimed at two other Palestinians who opened fire toward the West Bank settlement

 IDF soldiers besiege the homes of Palestinian terror suspects near Jericho, in the West Bank, on February 4, 2023

Sheba to launch world’s first dedicated longevity clinic in public hospital

The Sheba Longevity Center is being planned to promote longer, healthier lives, built on multidisciplinary fields of healthcare and technology.

 Sheba campus

Mayo Clinic Platform expands with Israel's Sheba, 3 other hospitals

The Mayo Clinic is expanding its distributed data network known as Mayo Clinic Platform Connect to Sheba, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (Brazil) and the University Health Network (Canada).

 L-R: Steve Mackin, Prof. Yitzhak Kreiss, Henrique Neves, Gianrico Farrugia, Kevin Smith.