Hadassah Medical Centre reported success in the first phase of the Israeli COVID-19 Vaccine trial
Weekly Story: Hadassah Medical Centre reported success in the first phase of the Israeli COVID-19 Vaccine trial
The first clinical phase of testing the Israeli Biological Institute’s corona vaccine was completed at Hadassah Ein Kerem when the final dose was given to the 40th trial participant. Read more to learn about the first phase, and learn about one of the trial participants.
The Nature of Things
Weekly Story: The Nature of Things
Noah Cohen-Tzemach, an industrial design student in The DAN Department of Creative Human Design at Hadassah Academic College (HAC), saw the plastic playground sets and artificial grass that sprung up across kindergartens in Israel as both an eye sore and a missed opportunity for the children they were meant to serve.
The Local Athlete Project
Weekly Story: The Local Athlete Project
Yarin Arbiv, a student at the Dan Department for Creative Human Design at Hadassah Academic College (HAC), looked to solve a problem in the midst of Israel’s lockdown, exploring ways to make exercise and training more accessible, while still factoring in the new financial reality.
Angels in White
Weekly Story: Angels in White
“Angles in White” were the words Israel’s Minister of Health, Yuli Edelstein, used to describe the dedicated medical team he met at Shamir Medical Centre (Assah Harofeh’s) Coronavirus Unit. As Israel deals with a 2nd wave of COVID-19, officials reached out to the hospital for insights and access to the critical work being done on the frontlines.
From Curry Connoisseur to Citrus Specialist: A Corona Culinary Journey
Weekly Story: From Curry Connoisseur to Citrus Specialist: A Corona Culinary Journey
Meet Daniel Shechter, graduate of Hadassah Academic College’s Department of Photographic Communications, who became a sought after international food photographer, and made the difficult decision to return home due to COVID-19.
Hadassah Hospital Helps Parents and Children Cope With the Fallout From COVID-19
Weekly Story: Hadassah Hospital Helps Parents and Children Cope With the Fallout From COVID-19
Dr. Fortunato Ben-Arroch, senior physician at the Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress at Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus and staff have been busy working with families to cope with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Cake as Unique as its Creator
Weekly Story: A Cake as Unique as its Creator
Meet Sami, an 11th grade student who discovered his passion for baking, thanks to the Patisserie Stream at CHW Netanya Technological High School. Sami shares a special lemon zest cheesecake recipe in celebration of completing his final exam, just in time to try for Shavuot!
Coronavirus Pandemic & The Debbie Eisenberg and Gary Levene Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Weekly Story: Coronavirus Pandemic & The Debbie Eisenberg and Gary Levene Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Dr. Jessica Ross shares her journey from New York to Tel Aviv, and why she feels lucky and safer in Israel at the frontline of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Bake the World a Better Place!
Weekly Story: Bake the World a Better Place!
Despite the full lock down in Israel, CHW Netanya Technological High School is in full swing, running sessions for students through distance learning over ZOOM. Eyal Levy, Head of the Patisserie Program, shares his secret Passover Decadent Chocolate Chip Cookies with CHW.
The Art of Healing
Weekly Story: The Art of Healing
More than ever, people seek information to help them understand best practices on keeping healthy and ensuring the safety of their loved ones. Read more to find out how creating cartoons has helped one doctor create awareness at Hadassah Medical Organization.
