Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Israeli Woman’s ATV Accident Leads to Life-Saving Brain Aneurysm Discovery

A 22-year-old Israeli woman injured in an ATV accident was found to have a life-threatening brain aneurysm during scans at Shaare Zedek Hospital. Doctors successfully treated the…

26-Year-Old Woman Injured in 3-Meter Fall at Jerusalem Climbing Wall

A 26-year-old woman fell three meters from a climbing wall in Jerusalem and was taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital in moderate condition with leg injuries.

Israeli Soldier Survives Stabbing Attack Near Auja; 16-Year-Old Suspect Arrested

A 24-year-old Israeli soldier was stabbed near Auja by a 16-year-old from Jericho and is recovering in hospital. The attacker was arrested after a manhunt involving the IDF and Sh…

Israeli Soldier Kills Terrorist Attempting Weapon Snatch in Benjamin Region

An Israeli soldier killed a terrorist who tried to seize his weapon at Rimonim Square in Benjamin, hours after a stabbing attack wounded a reservist in the Jordan Valley. The woun…

Israeli Reservist Stabbed Near Auja; Attacker Flees Amid Family Witnesses

Israeli reservist Elhanan Hanania was stabbed near Auja while with his family; the attacker fled and security forces are searching for him.

Young Man Stabbed Near Jordan Valley Shopping Center; Attacker Flees

A man in his 20s was stabbed in the shoulder near a shopping center by the village of Ouja in the Jordan Valley. The attacker fled, and security forces are searching for him. The…

Knife-Wielding Attacker Stabs Israeli Man Near Jordan Valley Village and Flees

An Israeli man was stabbed near Ouja village in the Jordan Valley and the attacker fled. Security forces launched a manhunt and the victim was hospitalized in moderate condition.

Two Palestinian Men Injured in Stabbing Near Ramallah Transferred to Jerusalem Hospital

Two Palestinian men were stabbed near the Qalandiya checkpoint by Ramallah and were taken to a Jerusalem hospital for treatment.

18-Year-Old Teen Injured by Stone Throwing in South Hebron Hills

An 18-year-old boy was lightly injured by stone throwing in the southern Hebron Hills and was taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital.

18-Year-Old Motorcyclist Injured in Jerusalem Accident Sent to Hospital

An 18-year-old motorcyclist was moderately injured in a Jerusalem accident and taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital with head and limb injuries.

28-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Violent Incident in Jerusalem

A 28-year-old man was seriously injured in a violent attack on Al-Ma'mun Street in Jerusalem and was taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital in stable condition. Medical teams treated his…

Couple Holds Wedding at Jerusalem Hospital to Include Hospitalized Mother

Michal and Tal moved their wedding to Shaare Zedek Hospital so Michal's critically ill mother could attend. Hospital staff enabled Chana to briefly leave intensive care with porta…

Jerusalem Municipality Ordered to Pay 350,000 Shekels to Visually Impaired Elderly Man Injured by Construction Debris

The Jerusalem Municipality must pay 350,000 shekels to a visually impaired elderly man injured by construction debris in Har Homa in January 2022. The court ruled the municipality…

Three Sets of Triplets Born at Shaare Zedek Medical Center Within One Month

Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem delivered three sets of triplets in one month, including a rare case of twins sharing a placenta. The hospital, Israel's largest maternity…

7-Year-Old Boy Injured After Falling from Tree in Beit Shemesh

A 7-year-old boy fell from a tree in Beit Shemesh, suffering moderate head and limb injuries, and was taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital in stable condition.

Israeli Study Develops Early CT Method to Detect Dangerous Lung Toxicity from Common Heart Drug

Researchers at Shaare Zedek Medical Center developed a new CT imaging method to detect early lung toxicity from the heart drug Amiodarone, improving diagnosis and treatment decisi…

Scientists Investigate Unique Hallucinations from Lanmaoa asiatica Mushroom Consumption

Researchers have identified a unique hallucination of tiny people caused by the mushroom Lanmaoa asiatica, which contains an unknown psychoactive substance. This discovery may hel…

Four-Year-Old Boy from Toldot Aharon Dies After Being Hit by Car in Beit Shemesh

Asher Anshel Fish, a four-year-old from the Toldot Aharon Hasidic community in Beit Shemesh, died after being hit by a car near his home. Despite emergency medical efforts, he suc…

Michal and Tal Marry at Shaare Zedek Hospital to Include Michal’s Mother in ICU

Michal and Tal held their wedding at Shaare Zedek Medical Center so Michal’s mother, Chana, who is in the surgical ICU and requires continuous oxygen, could attend. Hospital staff…

Israeli Hospital Introduces Groundbreaking Surgical Treatment for Debilitating Cluster Headaches

Israel's Shaare Zedek Medical Center has introduced a pioneering brain electrode surgery to treat chronic cluster headaches, offering hope to patients resistant to conventional th…

4-Month-Old Baby Found Unresponsive in Jerusalem, Hospitalized in Serious Condition

A four-month-old baby in Jerusalem was found unresponsive and resuscitated by paramedics before being hospitalized in serious condition.

Eight-Year-Old Boy Suffers Cardiac Arrest at Home in Jerusalem's Pisgat Ze'ev, Hospitalized in Serious Condition

An eight-year-old boy in Jerusalem's Pisgat Ze'ev collapsed suddenly at home and was resuscitated by emergency teams before being hospitalized in serious condition.

Israeli Hospital Performs Breakthrough Brain Surgery to Relieve Man's 40-Year Cluster Headaches

An Israeli lawyer endured 40 years of severe cluster headaches until a pioneering deep brain stimulation surgery at Shaare Zedek Medical Center reduced his pain by 70% and attack…

Three-Year-Old Girl Dies After Choking on Grape in Jerusalem Before Sister’s Wedding

A three-year-old girl in Jerusalem died after choking on a grape at home, despite emergency efforts. Her death occurred a week before her sister’s wedding, turning the family’s jo…

Doctors Diagnose Severe Lazy Eye in Toddler After Minor Eye Injury at Jerusalem Hospital

After a minor eye injury, three-year-old Itai was diagnosed with severe amblyopia at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Early treatment with glasses and an eye patch led to…

Minister Dudi Amsalem Surprised with Birthday Cake During Meeting with Netanyahu

Minister Dudi Amsalem was surprised with a birthday cake during a meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, highlighting their close relationship and Amsalem's ongoing political work…

65-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Hit by Car in Hadera

A 65-year-old woman died after being hit by a car in Hadera on August 9, 2026, while two men died in a separate crash near Beit Shemesh earlier that night.

Father of Nine Meir Turgeman Dies in Fatal Car Crash Near Beit Shemesh Days After Son's Bar Mitzvah

Meir Turgeman, a 42-year-old father of nine from Beit Shemesh, died in a fatal two-car collision on Road 383 near Zekharia, days after his son's bar mitzvah. Another man also died…

Two Men Killed and Woman Injured in Fatal Crash on Road 383 Near Zakaria

Two men died and a woman was moderately injured in a two-car crash on Road 383 near Zakaria early Thursday morning.

Two Men Killed in Head-On Collision Near Beit Shemesh on Road 383

Two men in their 40s died in a head-on collision on Road 383 near Beit Shemesh, while a woman was moderately injured and hospitalized. Police are investigating the crash.

Israeli Hospital Introduces AI-Driven Robotic Treatment for Enlarged Prostate

Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem has introduced Israel’s first AI-powered robotic system for treating enlarged prostate, enabling precise tissue removal with less bleeding…

11-Year-Old Girl Inhales Fallen Tooth Into Lung, Undergoes Emergency Surgery in Jerusalem

An 11-year-old girl in Jerusalem inhaled a fallen tooth into her right lung during sleep, causing severe coughing and choking. After urgent care diagnosis, she was transferred to…

New Study Shows Stroke Treatment Window Can Extend Beyond 4.5 Hours with Advanced Imaging

A new meta-analysis shows that ischemic stroke patients can benefit from clot-dissolving treatment beyond the traditional 4.5-hour window if advanced imaging detects salvageable b…

Man Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Road 45 Near Jerusalem

A man in his 40s was critically injured with a head trauma in a multi-vehicle accident on Road 45 near Jerusalem, with another person lightly hurt. Both were taken to Shaare Zedek…

ATV Rider and Pedestrian Injured in Jerusalem Traffic Accident

A 24-year-old ATV rider and a pedestrian were injured in a traffic accident on Moshe Dayan Boulevard in Jerusalem, with the rider hospitalized in moderate condition.

47-Year-Old Worker Injured Moderately at Duran Construction Site

A 47-year-old construction worker was moderately injured at a Duran construction site and taken to Shaare Zedek hospital with a chest injury.

Pedestrian Killed in Sharon Car Accident Near Pardesiya Junction

A man in his 50s died after being hit by a car near Pardesiya junction in the Sharon region. Earlier, another pedestrian was seriously injured in Nazareth, and two Palestinians di…

Two Palestinians Killed in Car Crash Near Metzada Junction on Route 1

Two Palestinian men died and another was seriously injured in a car crash near Metzada Junction on Route 1; the injured was taken to a Jerusalem hospital.

Hillel Leibovitz, Charitable Leader and Shaare Zedek Executive, Passes Away After Long Illness

Hillel Leibovitz, a longtime volunteer leader at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center and chairman of Horev institutions, died after a long illness. He was known for his dedica…

Jerusalem Hospital Ordered to Pay Half a Million Shekels to Patient Injured by Hazard

A 70-year-old oncology patient injured by a hazard at Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem will receive nearly 500,000 shekels in compensation after the court ruled the hospital neg…

19-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Stabbing in Jerusalem

A 19-year-old man was seriously stabbed on Jaffa Street in Jerusalem and taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital for treatment.

Family Clash Erupts at Jerusalem Court Over Benyahu Razi Murder Case

Haredi Man in His 70s Collapses and Regains Consciousness After Emergency in Central Jerusalem

A Haredi man in his 70s collapsed at a bus stop in central Jerusalem but was revived by United Hatzalah volunteers and taken to hospital in stable condition.

Four Children and Teens Sustain Minor Injuries in Jerusalem Car Collision

Four children and teenagers were lightly injured in a two-car crash at a Jerusalem intersection and taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital.

Fatal Crash on Golan Heights Road Kills Man, Injures Five Others

A fatal crash on June 5, 2026, near Afik junction in the Golan Heights killed a 35-year-old man and injured five others. Another serious motorcycle accident occurred the previous…

Israeli Health Ministry Advances Major Reforms Amid Staffing Challenges and Aging Population

Dr. Safi Mandelblit, outgoing Deputy Director-General of Israel's Ministry of Health, led major reforms including new medical roles, shortened internships, and stricter handling o…

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Collision with Truck on Highway 1 Near Maale Adumim

A motorcyclist in his 30s was seriously injured in a crash with a truck on Highway 1 near Maale Adumim early Thursday morning and was taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital.

22-Year-Old Motorcyclist Critically Injured in Benjamin Region Road Accident

A 22-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured after slipping on Road 437 near Benjamin and was taken to Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem.