Maurit Beeri

The writer is the director-general of ALYN Hospital Pediatric Rehabilitation Center.

 ‘THE REHABILITATION of children is fundamentally different from that of adults,’ the writer stresses.

A backpack and a ventilator: Little Rachel’s first day of preschool - opinion

 ‘WE DO everything possible so that our precious children continue to live, our babies survive, and their small hearts keep beating,’ says the writer.

How families with special-needs children endure the war - opinion

 A CHILD rides through the ‘Promised Land’ of ALYN Hospital.

Children should have the right to move freely, be understood - opinion


Healthcare can function as social catapult if we let it - opinion

An interesting situation has emerged in which the medical aspirations of the Jews of the Diaspora-of-old now resonate in the young Arab citizens of Israel today.

 ‘THE MEDICAL aspirations of the Jews of the Diaspora-of-old now resonate in the young Arab citizens of Israel today,’ says the writer.

We must help children build their characters by prescribing fun - opinion

Engaging in age-appropriate games, children acquire the social skills, confidence, empathy and joy necessary to become mature adults.

 HE WRITER holds a child’s wheelchair during an activity in the therapy hall at ALYN Hospital

Loss of trust in doctors is dangerous - opinion

When it comes to COVID-19, doctors find themselves questioned by people in a way they aren't otherwise.

 THE WRITER poses with a child who is a patient at ALYN Hospital.

Living together when the shadows grow long

As the casualties mount in Gaza, and as our young soldiers fall and their families pay the ultimate price – our nerves are getting very raw.

Israeli Arabs clash with border police during rioting in Wadi Ara