Hadassah hospital

An existential war: Operation Rising Lion and memories of the Gulf War - comment

Our pilots, we learned, were flying 2,000 km. toward Iran. Missiles and drones from Iran and proxies would be fired at us. 

 Hadassah-University Medical Center Mount Scopus underground hospital.
 An illustrative image of a man with luggage at an airport as a flight takes off.

Fighting cancer: How a hospital stay at Hadassah feels like an international flight - opinion

 REUT FUCHS (from left), head of 929 partnerships and external relations; Chief Justice Isaac Amit; President Isaac Herzog; Rabbi Benny Lau; and Adina Bar-Shalom.

Grapevine March 22, 2025: The inner existential threat

Developing the future of science with Itay & Beyond

Autism, epilepsy meet next-gen medicine with Israel’s brain chip innovation


Behind the textiles at Hadassah’s Chagall-adorned synagogue - opinion

Aviva Green was tasked 45 years ago to create the parochet that complements Marc Chagall’s stained-glass windows in the synagogue at Hadassah-University Medical Center in Jerusalem.

 ARTIST AVIVA GREEN visits the  Chagall Windows in the Abbell  Synagogue, where her soft  sculptures complement Chagall’s  art.

Aminach Medic to supply equipment to hospitals and health funds in Israel

Aminach Medic, part of the Aminach Group, has secured tenders and procurement orders amounting to NIS 25 million for the supply of rehabilitative and nursing equipment to hospitals and health funds.

 Aminach Medic

Man saved on El Al flight by medical professional after having heart attack on plane

“I did everything a doctor would do at a time like this,” said Weiss after the incident.

 Prof. Yoram Weiss, director general of the Hadassah Medical Organization saved a man having a heart attack during an El Al flight to Miami.

October 7-related stress increases multiple sclerosis symptoms - study

Conducted in the wake of the vicious October 7, 2023, terrorist attack by Hamas, the study is among the few in the world to examine how extreme stressful events such as war affect MS progression.

 Multiple sclerosis nerve disorder and damaged myelin or MS autoimmune disease with healthy nerve with exposed fibre with scarrred cell sheath loss with 3D illustration elements.

Netanyahu discharged from hospital after prostate removal

The hospital added that Netanyahu faces a recovery period ahead of him.

 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a plenum session on the state budget in the assembly hall of the Israeli parliament, December 16, 2024.

Mentoring the ‘elite of the elite’ hospital residents at Hadassah

Hadassah elite is located on the 10th floor, which has been renovated especially for the program.

 The Hadassah Ein Karem hospital in Jerusalem. January 15, 2017.

Allan Billig: The plastic surgeon back in Israel for good

Currently, Alan Billig treats patients at Hadassah’s two medical campuses in Jerusalem and at its facility in Beit Shemesh, focusing on facial reconstructive surgery.

 Plastic surgeon Alan Billig.

Can AI help to preserve a legacy after death? - opinion

Could AI simulations of the dead let us “chat” with Maimonides or Rashi? If the sages had access to the modern Internet, could they rule on contemporary issues?

 ‘MY NEXT cancer treatment could cure me. I could live until my 90s, healthy and hale, climbing up mountains,’ the writer says.

A new Israeli clinical trial is testing a tuberculosis vaccine to prevent Alzheimer's - opinion

If – God forbid – I show the biomarkers associated with the probable development of Alzheimer’s, I will receive three doses of the vaccine, which has minimal side effects.

 REAL BRAIN exhibit at Bristol Science Centre, UK.

Mount Scopus: Keeping watch over the Holy City of Jerusalem

Neighborhood Corner: Situated in the eastern half of Israel’s eternal capital, the etymology of Mount Scopus reflects its historical role as a lookout point over Jerusalem.

 A look at Mount Scopus in Jerusalem.

Hadassah University Medical Center solves biblical mystery with ancient seed

The first 2,000-year-old date seedling was named Methuselah (after the longest-lived person in the Bible) and is now impressively tall at Ketura.

 DR. SARAH SALLON (right) and Dr. Elaine Solowey at  Kibbutz Ketura.