Call to Action: World WIZO Chairperson Anita Friedman calls on WIZO federations worldwide to appeal to their governments to help Israel bring our hostages home.
World WIZO are calling on their international federations and affiliates to contact local government leaders and anyone of influence in your community and country to call for the immediate release of hostages. “We strongly implore all people of good conscience to take immediate action and do everything in your power to put an end to […]
Hadassah Hospital URGENT NEEDS
Hadassah Hospital is providing medical care for the large number of incoming patients in the emergency rooms and operation rooms. It is vital for them to increase their inventory of medical equipment in each unit because transportation from one area to another is limited due to the potential exposure to rocket and missile attacks. The […]
Prof. Yoram Weiss of Hadassah Hospital Discusses the COVID-19 Delta Variant
Prof. Yoram Weiss of Hadassah Hospital Discusses the COVID-19 Delta Variant
Prof. Yoram Weiss of Hadassah Hospital was recently quoted in the Washington Post about the COVID-19 Delta variant and how even though infection rates in Israel are increasing, very few of them are becoming seriously ill.
Israeli Health Minister Visits Shamir Medical Centre (Assaf Harofeh) Emergency Department
BREAKING NEWS: Israeli Health Minister Visits Shamir Medical Centre (Assaf Harofeh) Emergency Department
Following an evening of heavy rocket fire across southern and central Israel, Health Minister, Yuli Edelstein, visited the state-of-the-art Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit at Shamir Medical Centre (Assaf Harofeh).
Changing Lives in the DAN Department for Creative Human Design at Hadassah Academic College (HAC)
Weekly Story: Changing Lives in the DAN Department for Creative Human Design at Hadassah Academic College (HAC)
For students like Olina, trying to complete her post-secondary education during a pandemic, it can be difficult to remain optimistic. Learn how The DAN Department of Creative Human Design at HAC launched emergency initiatives to help students to reach their full potential.
The CHW Debbie Eisenberg and Gary Levene Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Shamir Medical Centre – Alma’s Story
Weekly Story: The CHW Debbie Eisenberg and Gary Levene Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Shamir Medical Centre – Alma’s Story
Little Alma woke up in the middle of the night crying with severe stomach pains. Her mother, Jana, tried everything to soothe her cries. As her condition worsened, Jana rushed her to the emergency room at Shamir Medical Centre.
Designed for Success at CHW Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design
Weekly Story: Designed for Success at CHW Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design
Maya often felt isolated and alone growing up along the northern border of Israel. She loved to escape into the world of fashion, spending hours researching the latest brands. Her life was changed after being accepted into the Fashion Design and Education program at CHW Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design.
Flooded with Thank You Letters
Weekly Story: Flooded with Thank You Letters
The Shamir Medical Centre (Assaf Harofeh) has been flooded with Thank You letters from patients and families affected by COVID-19. Read more for a letter to the hospital staff from Galia, a patient who was recently treated for a severe respiratory condition caused by COVID-19.
Optimistic Art
Weekly Story: Optimism Through Art
Meet Mor Recanati, a first-year student in the Department of Photographic Communication at Hadassah Academic College (HAC) and one of 19 artists from across Israel selected to participate in a prestigious Exhibition as part of a new initiative called Gallery 240, fusing art with architecture through giant murals.
Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Weekly Story: Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Israeli feminist, fashion and peace icon, Ruth Dayan, passed away this week. President Reuven Rivlin eulogized her as “a woman who became an Israeli legend in her own lifetime.” She was laid to rest in her beloved agricultural community of Nahalal.
