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Health · 1d ago · also in 2 newsroomsInfant Dies in Jerusalem After Not Waking From SleepA one-and-a-half-year-old toddler from Jerusalem's Beit Vagan neighborhood died Tuesday morning after not waking from sleep. Emergency medical services performed resuscitation efforts at the scene and transported the child to Shaare Zedek Medical Center, where his death was confirmed. The toddler was found without a pulse or breathing and was evacuated in critical condition.Health · 1d ago · also in 1 newsroomProminent Rabbi's Health Declines, Urgent Prayers RequestedRabbi Yitzchak HaKohen, Rosh Yeshiva of Grodna in Bnei Brak, was hospitalized and his condition worsened, requiring transfer to intensive care. Doctors consider the next few hours critical for his health. The Torah community is calling for widespread public prayer for his recovery. The situation has caused significant concern within religious circles.Health · 1d ago · also in 3 newsroomsHassidic Man Revived After Collapsing in Jerusalem TaxiParamedics in Jerusalem successfully revived a 47-year-old Hassidic man who collapsed in a taxi. The medical team administered advanced life support, including a defibrillator, and the man's pulse returned. He was taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in serious but stable condition, with responders crediting the swift response for saving his life.Health · 2d ago · also in 1 newsroomMiracle Baby Survives Rare Liver Disease, Family Faces Financial RuinA baby boy has survived a rare liver disease and a critical transplant after doctors had given up hope, earning him the nickname "miracle child." The family, however, is facing severe emotional and financial hardship after nine months of continuous hospitalization and inability to work. Their other children are also suffering from the prolonged crisis, and the family is now appealing for urgent financial aid to prevent total collapse.Health · 2d ago · also in 1 newsroomGur Rabbi to Undergo Medical Treatment at Hadassah HospitalThe Grand Rabbi of Gur will begin dialysis treatments at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem. His four sons held a prayer service for his recovery. The public has been urged to pray for the Rabbi's health, identified as Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh, son of Yuta Hena.Health · 7d ago · also in 2 newsroomsMiracle Baby Survives Rare Illness, But Family Faces Financial RuinA family's newborn son miraculously survived a rare liver disease and a life-saving transplant after doctors had given up hope. The prolonged medical crisis has left the family financially ruined, unable to work and facing immense expenses. The parents are now seeking urgent financial aid to care for their "miracle child" and support their other children.Health · 8d ago · also in 2 newsroomsMother Dies of Illness, Leaving Eight Young Children OrphanedMeital Tova Golan, 44, died on the eve of Yom Kippur after a two-year illness, leaving behind a devastated husband and eight orphaned children, the youngest of whom is four. Her family endured two years of intense medical treatments and suffering. The article highlights Golan's lifelong dedication to religious outreach and calls for public donations to support the orphaned children and their father.Health · 8d ago · also in 2 newsroomsBoy, 8, Suffers Severe Injury After Door Amputates Finger in Bnei BrakAn eight-year-old boy in Bnei Brak suffered a severe injury when a heavy door amputated his finger at an educational institution. Emergency responders provided initial treatment and preserved the severed finger part. The child was rushed to the hospital for a surgical attempt to reattach the finger.Health · 8d agoMan Recovers After Choking on Bread in AradA 70-year-old man in Arad choked on bread and lost consciousness on Moav Street. Medical teams performed resuscitation, clearing his airway and restoring his pulse and breathing. He regained full consciousness and was transported in stable condition to Soroka Hospital for further treatment.Health · 10d agoToddler in Serious Condition After Near-Drowning in Bnei Brak BathtubA toddler in Bnei Brak was rushed to the hospital in serious condition after nearly drowning in a bathtub at his home. Paramedics provided respiratory support before transporting the child to Sheba Medical Center. Hatzalah emphasized the importance of constant adult supervision around water to prevent such accidents.Health · 10d agoTwo Children Injured in Separate Incidents in Bnei Brak Over ShabbatTwo children were injured in separate incidents in Bnei Brak over Shabbat. A 10-year-old boy was hospitalized after a degreaser chemical splashed into his eyes. Separately, a 5-year-old boy fell six meters in his home and was hospitalized with moderate head injuries. Both children were taken to Schneider Children's Medical Center.Health · 11d agoMotorcyclist Dies After Collapsing Near ZachariaA motorcyclist, around 60 years old, died Friday morning after collapsing near Moshav Zacharia. Bystanders and emergency responders attempted resuscitation for an extended period, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The rider was found unconscious beside his motorcycle in an open area. Access to the location was challenging for rescuers.Health · 12d ago · also in 6 newsroomsFather Collapses at Son's Wedding, Revived and HospitalizedA 55-year-old father collapsed and lost consciousness during his son's wedding in Kfar Yona. Emergency responders performed CPR and used a defibrillator to revive him. The man regained full consciousness and was taken to Kaplan Hospital in Rehovot for further treatment.Health · 12d agoNational Dental Expands Services in Beit ShemeshNational Dental Services is expanding its dental care offerings in Beit Shemesh by enhancing services at Dr. Nur's clinic. The clinic now provides a wider range of treatments for children and adults, including specialized care from oral surgeons and endodontists. Future plans include adding a pediatric dentist and an orthodontist to further broaden the available services. This expansion is part of National Health Services' ongoing efforts to increase access to quality healthcare in the city.Health · 12d agoLeumit Expands Medical Services in Bnei Brak with New Maccabim CenterLeumit Health Services has moved its Maccabim medical center in Bnei Brak to a larger, 600-square-meter facility at Brut Street and Abuhazira. The expansion significantly increases medical services offered, including primary care, pediatrics, geriatrics, neurology, women's health, and nutrition. This move is part of Leumit's broader strategy to enhance healthcare accessibility in the growing city of Bnei Brak.Health · 14d agoHundreds of Blood Donations Collected in Annual Petah Tikva DriveHundreds of blood donations were collected in Petah Tikva during an annual drive held after the Sukkot holiday. The event, organized by MDA-Hatzala Petah Tikva and Ezrat Matzian, gathered 268 units of blood, potentially saving up to 804 lives. Organizers and participants highlighted the community's commitment to mutual responsibility and saving lives. Information on future donation opportunities is available through MDA.Health · 15d ago · also in 4 newsroomsTen Toddlers Develop Allergy Symptoms at Daycare in Beitar IllitTen toddlers developed mild allergy symptoms at a daycare in Beitar Illit on Tuesday morning. Emergency medical services responded and are providing initial treatment. All children are conscious, and the cause of the reaction is currently unknown. It is not yet clear if hospitalization will be necessary.Health · 15d agoMan Collapses at Kfar Saba Mall, Rushed to Hospital in Critical ConditionA 59-year-old man collapsed and required resuscitation at the G mall in Kfar Saba. Emergency medical teams responded and performed advanced CPR, including chest compressions and defibrillation. The man was then transported in critical condition to Meir Hospital while resuscitation efforts continued. The incident occurred on Tuesday.Health · 15d ago · also in 2 newsroomsEzrat Achim Explores Partnership with Medical Care Rehabilitation HospitalThe Ezrat Achim organization visited the Medical Care rehabilitation hospital in Bat Yam to address the shortage of rehabilitation beds in Israel. The hospital recently expanded its capacity to 114 beds, with plans for further growth. Ezrat Achim's leadership was impressed by the hospital's professional standards, patient care, and facilities. They aim to establish a partnership to facilitate referrals for Haredi patients, ensuring appropriate services and a swift transition from general hospitals.Health · 20d ago · also in 1 newsroomIsraeli Health Organization Advises Post-Holiday Return to Healthy HabitsFollowing the High Holidays, the Israeli health organization Shachl is urging a return to healthy eating and regular blood pressure monitoring. Excessive salt intake, a common issue after holidays, significantly increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. Shachl offers members remote monitoring services, including connected blood pressure devices and ECGs, to help manage conditions like hypertension. The organization emphasizes that early detection and remote intervention can resolve over 80% of medical calls, reducing the need for hospitalization.Health · 20d ago · also in 1 newsroomFlu Vaccination Rates Rise 10% Amid Early Season ConcernsNational Health Services reports a 10% increase in flu vaccinations this year, with about 20,000 members vaccinated so far, amid concerns of an early flu season. The majority of vaccinated individuals are over 65, a high-risk group. The organization attributes the rise to early vaccine availability and increased public awareness following early reported cases. Efforts are underway to further expand vaccination services, including for homebound patients and children.Health · 21d agoYeshiva Students With Crohn's and Colitis Gather for Inspiring EventYeshiva students managing Crohn's disease and colitis gathered for an event focused on Torah, joy, and mutual support organized by "Ezri Me'am L'Crohn and Colitis." The evening included Talmudic study completions, a specially catered meal, and a Q&A session with a leading gastroenterologist. The event aimed to provide strength and a sense of community for students facing chronic health challenges.Health · 22d ago · also in 8 newsroomsMan, 72, Hospitalized in Serious Condition After Snakebite in Golan HeightsA 72-year-old man was severely poisoned after being bitten by a snake in the Golan Heights and was hospitalized in serious condition. Medical staff administered anti-venom, leading to gradual improvement, and the hospital is reissuing safety guidelines for snakebite incidents.Health · 22d ago · also in 7 newsroomsHealth Ministry Bans Swimming at Three Galilee Beaches Due to Poor Water QualityThe Israeli Ministry of Health banned swimming at three beaches on the Sea of Galilee due to abnormal water quality. The public is reminded to only swim at designated beaches and to check for official updates.Health · 22d ago · also in 2 newsroomsGrief in Petah Tikva as Rabbi Yitzchak Levi Dies at 53Rabbi Yitzchak Levi of Petah Tikva died at 53 from a severe kidney disease after an eight-month battle. He is survived by his wife and seven children, one of whom is set to marry in less than two weeks, leaving the family facing significant financial hardship.Health · 23d ago · also in 4 newsroomsBnei Brak Baby Suffers Moderate Chemical BurnsA 10-month-old baby girl in Bnei Brak was hospitalized in moderate condition with chemical burns to her upper and lower body. The incident occurred early Monday morning, and the type of chemical and circumstances are unknown.Health · 23d agoElderly Man Collapses in Beitar Illit, Rushed to Hospital in Critical ConditionAn 80-year-old man collapsed on a street in Beitar Illit and required advanced resuscitation. He was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem in critical condition.Health · 23d ago · also in 12 newsroomsIsrael's Largest Health Provider Reports War's Mental Health TollIsrael's Clalit Health Services reported a 121% rise in psychiatric emergency room visits for children and adolescents. Displaced individuals show significantly higher rates of PTSD and chronic health issues, including high blood pressure and cholesterol.Health · 26d ago · also in 5 newsroomsInfant Hospitalized in Critical Condition After Found UnresponsiveA three-month-old baby was found unresponsive in her crib and transported to the hospital in critical condition after paramedics performed prolonged resuscitation efforts. The infant is currently receiving continued medical care.Health · 30d ago · also in 6 newsroomsTwo Children Critically Injured in Separate Riding AccidentsTwo children were seriously injured in separate riding accidents in Jerusalem and Ashdod. A three-year-old boy was hurt on a toy ride in Jerusalem, and a ten-year-old boy fell from an electric scooter in Ashdod.Health · 30d agoRabbi Galai to Lead Special Prayer for Health on Hoshana RabbahRabbi Shimon Galai will lead a special prayer for health and healing on Hoshana Rabbah, including prayers for donors to the Kupat Ha'ir charity. The event highlights the financial struggles of many families during the holidays and the importance of charity during this period of divine judgment.Health · 31d ago · also in 6 newsroomsBaby Rescued After Choking on Sukkah Decoration in NetivotAn eight-month-old baby in Netivot, Israel, choked on a Sukkah decoration but was saved by paramedics who removed the object. The infant did not need to be taken to the hospital.Health · 33d ago · also in 2 newsroomsToddler Hospitalized After Ingesting Turpentine in JerusalemA two-year-old boy was hospitalized in moderate condition after accidentally drinking turpentine from a bottle in his home in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood. Emergency responders provided initial treatment before he was transported to the hospital.Health · 33d agoProminent Kabbalist Rabbi David Shalom Batri Hospitalized After Cardiac ArrestKabbalist Rabbi David Shalom Batri, 85, was hospitalized in serious condition after suffering cardiac arrest at his son's home in Bnei Brak. He was resuscitated by emergency medical teams and transported to Sheba Medical Center.Health · 33d ago · also in 1 newsroomNew Forum Launched to Attract Doctors Back to Israel Amid Shortage FearsA new civilian forum has been established in Israel to address a growing doctor shortage, driven by an exodus of physicians and approaching retirements. The forum will work to remove barriers and streamline processes to encourage doctors to return or immigrate to Israel.Health · 34d ago · also in 14 newsroomsTwo-Week-Old Infant Found Unconscious in Acre Home, Critical ConditionA two-week-old baby was found unconscious and not breathing in his Acre home Tuesday morning. Emergency medical teams performed CPR and transported him to the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya, where he remains in critical condition.Health · 34d agoBoy Injured After Falling Through Sukkah Roof in Bnei BrakAn 11-year-old boy in Bnei Brak sustained moderate injuries after falling about 3 meters when a plastic sukkah roof broke under him. He was treated by paramedics and taken to Sheba Medical Center.Health · 35d ago · also in 1 newsroomChief Rabbi of Beit Shemesh Collapses at Home, HospitalizedBeit Shemesh Chief Rabbi Shimon Biton collapsed at home Tuesday evening and was hospitalized after receiving initial medical treatment. Rabbis have called for public prayers for his recovery.Health · 35d ago · also in 1 newsroomSix-Year-Old Injured After Falling From Bunk Bed in Bnei BrakA six-year-old boy in Bnei Brak was moderately injured after falling from a bunk bed in his home. He received initial medical treatment at the scene and was transported to Schneider Children's Medical Center.Health · 38d ago · also in 8 newsroomsInfant Dies in Jerusalem Hospital After Not Waking UpA three-month-old infant, Elimelech Bloch, died on Sunday in Beit Shemesh after not waking from sleep. Emergency services attempted resuscitation and transported him to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, where he was pronounced dead. His body was released for burial.Health · 39d ago · also in 4 newsroomsHealth Ministry Lifts Boiling Water Advisory for KarmielThe Israeli Ministry of Health has lifted its advisory for residents of Karmiel to boil water. Routine tests had previously shown an anomaly in water quality, but subsequent sampling confirmed the water is now safe for all uses.Health · 40d ago · also in 1 newsroomProminent Rabbi Mordechai Auerbach's Health Declines Sharply, Public Urged to PrayRabbi Mordechai Auerbach's health has critically worsened, prompting calls for public prayer. He was moved to Ichilov Hospital yesterday, and a prayer gathering was held for his recovery.Health · 41d ago · also in 16 newsroomsToddler Critically Injured After Falling Four Stories in Kiryat YamA two-year-old boy fell four stories in Kiryat Yam and was evacuated by MDA to Rambam Hospital in critical condition after resuscitation efforts.Health · 41d ago · also in 3 newsroomsBnei Brak Teenager Injured After Falling From School WindowA 13-year-old boy in Bnei Brak was moderately injured after falling about four meters from a school window. He received initial treatment at the scene and was taken to Sheba Medical Center with head injuries.Health · 41d agoToddler Rescued After Choking on Jacks Toy in Bnei BrakA two-year-old girl in Bnei Brak choked on a Jacks toy and was saved by a paramedic who performed the Heimlich maneuver. The rescue organization Hatzalah is warning parents about the dangers of the toy.Health · 41d ago · also in 1 newsroomToddler Injured After Falling From Stroller on Sudden Bus StopA one-year-old boy was moderately injured after falling from his stroller on a bus in Bnei Brak due to a sudden stop. He was treated by paramedics and taken to Schneider Children's Medical Center.Health · 41d ago · also in 1 newsroomTeenager Injured in Electric Scooter Accident in Beit ShemeshA 17-year-old boy was moderately injured in Beit Shemesh after falling off an electric scooter. He received initial medical treatment at the scene and was transported to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem.Health · 42d ago · also in 2 newsroomsTop Rabbis Endorse Charity for Health BlessingsLeading rabbis have endorsed a charity fund called 'Vehasereti Machala Mikirbecha,' promising donors protection from illness. Regular contributors will receive a special document signed by the late Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky.Health · 42d agoRabbi Shlomo Tzvi Fruchter's Health Prompts Mass Prayer GatheringA mass prayer service was held at the Negev Yeshiva for the recovery of Rabbi Shlomo Tzvi Fruchter, one of its heads, who is undergoing a difficult medical procedure. The public is urged to pray for his health.Health · 42d ago · also in 1 newsroomToddler Hospitalized After Falling From Table in Bnei BrakA four-year-old girl in Bnei Brak sustained moderate injuries, including a head injury, after falling from a table she climbed on. She was treated by United Hatzalah and transported to Sheba Hospital.Health · 42d ago · also in 16 newsroomsFour-Year-Old Hospitalized in Serious Condition From Invasive Meningococcus InfectionA four-year-old child from Holon is hospitalized in serious condition at Wolfson Medical Center with a severe invasive meningococcus infection. Doctors emphasize the danger of the bacteria and recommend vaccination, especially for young children.Health · 42d ago · also in 3 newsroomsLeading Rabbis Undergo Successful Heart ProceduresTwo prominent rabbis, the Grand Rabbi of Vizhnitz and the Grand Rabbi of Modzhitz, successfully underwent heart procedures, including pacemaker implantation and cardiac catheterization, at Israeli hospitals on Tuesday. Both are expected to recover and are under medical observation, with followers urged to pray for their complete healing.Health · 43d ago · also in 3 newsroomsGrand Rabbi of Vizhnitz to Undergo Urgent Medical ProcedureThe Grand Rabbi of Vizhnitz is scheduled for an urgent medical procedure tomorrow morning, prompting widespread prayer and concern among his thousands of Hasidic followers and the broader Jewish community. The community hopes for a successful treatment and the Rebbe's swift recovery.Health · 43d ago · also in 1 newsroomJordanian Schoolchildren Face Alarming Obesity Rates, Health Ministry RespondsA World Health Organization survey in Jordan found that over 30% of public school students are overweight or obese, prompting the Ministry of Health to implement new nutritional standards for school canteens and promote physical activity.Health · 47d ago · also in 1 newsroomMass Prayer Event Held in Meron for Ill IsraelisA large prayer event was held in Meron, led by Rabbi Elimelech Biderman, for the healing of thousands of sick Israelis and Jews worldwide. The event included prayers, the "13 Attributes of Mercy," and a torch-lighting ceremony, with a call for blessings for the new year.Health · 47d ago · also in 8 newsroomsTeenage Boy Collapses in Mall, Revived After Extensive Resuscitation EffortsA 13-year-old boy collapsed and became unresponsive in Ayalon Mall. Emergency medical teams performed advanced resuscitation, successfully reviving him before he was transported to Schneider Children's Medical Center.Health · 47d ago · also in 17 newsroomsIsrael Suspects Ebola Case in Traveler Returning From CongoIsrael's Ministry of Health is investigating a suspected Ebola case in a patient who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo with fever symptoms. The patient is in isolation at Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center, and health officials are tracing contacts.Health · 48d agoCharity Appeals for Bone Marrow Donations Ahead of High HolidaysThe Ezra Mitzion organization is seeking donations for bone marrow transplant compatibility tests, costing 180 shekels each, to help cancer patients. Prominent rabbis have endorsed the campaign, calling it a life-saving mitzvah and a form of atonement ahead of the High Holidays.Health · 48d ago · also in 2 newsroomsRabbis and Doctors Convene for Yom Kippur Fasting GuidanceDozens of rabbis and doctors met to establish unified guidelines for fasting during Yom Kippur, focusing on medical conditions and halachic principles to ensure public safety.Health · 49d agoFive-Year-Old Boy Injured After Falling Into Pit Near Ma'ale AdumimA five-year-old boy sustained moderate injuries, including to his head and limbs, after falling into a two-meter deep pit near Ma'ale Adumim. He received initial medical treatment at the scene and was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.Health · 49d ago · also in 13 newsroomsBrain-Eating Amoeba Case Prompts Health Warnings for Sea of Galilee SwimmersA nine-year-old boy contracted a brain-eating amoeba from the Sea of Galilee, leading to new health warnings for swimmers. Beaches remain open, but the Ministry of Health advises precautions as the amoeba thrives in warm water.Health · 50d ago · also in 3 newsroomsMan Rescued After Choking Incident in Beit ShemeshEmergency services in Beit Shemesh successfully revived and transported a 53-year-old man who choked during a meal and was found unconscious. The man's pulse returned after a foreign object was removed from his airway, and he was taken to Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center in serious condition.Health · 50d ago · also in 6 newsroomsHealth Ministry Issues Swimming Ban for Kiryat Haim BeachesIsrael's Ministry of Health has issued a swimming advisory for Kiryat Haim beaches due to abnormal water quality test results, citing potential health risks. The ministry is monitoring the situation and conducting further tests to determine when the advisory can be lifted.Health · 51d ago · also in 1 newsroomCharity Drive Launched for Couples Facing InfertilityThe infertility support organization 'Bnei Oylem' has initiated a fundraising campaign for the High Holy Days to assist thousands of couples with the high costs of fertility treatments. Leaders met with prominent rabbis to gain support for the initiative, highlighting the emotional and financial challenges faced by these couples.Health · 51d ago · also in 8 newsroomsIsrael Issues Stricter Swimming Guidelines After Fourth 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' CaseIsrael's Ministry of Health has issued new, stricter swimming guidelines for the Sea of Galilee after a child was diagnosed with the deadly "brain-eating amoeba" Naegleria fowleri. This is the fourth case in Israel since 2022, prompting recommendations for nose plugs and avoiding head-first dives.Health · 51d ago · also in 4 newsroomsBelz Rebbe Hospitalized, Rosh Hashanah Prayers to Be SplitThe Belz Rebbe has been hospitalized for medical tests due to weakness. For the upcoming Rosh Hashanah prayers, services will be split between two locations to manage overcrowding, with the Rebbe dividing his time between them.Health · 51d ago · also in 4 newsroomsGrand Rabbi of Belz Hospitalized for Medical TestsThe Grand Rabbi of Belz was hospitalized overnight in Jerusalem for medical tests, causing him to miss a Selichot service. Thousands of Hasidim are praying for his recovery.Health · 51d ago · also in 26 newsroomsRare Brain-Eating Amoeba Infects Israeli Child After Swimming in Sea of GalileeA nine-year-old Israeli boy is in critical condition with a rare brain infection caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, contracted after swimming in the Sea of Galilee. Health officials are investigating the incident and advising precautions.Health · 52d ago · also in 7 newsroomsMan Drowns Off Unsupervised Tel Aviv Beach, Fights for LifeA man in his 30s was found unconscious and not breathing after nearly drowning at an unpatrolled beach in Tel Aviv on Saturday. He was resuscitated by paramedics and transported to Ichilov Hospital in critical condition.Health · 52d ago · also in 1 newsroomTwo Children Hospitalized in Separate Incidents in Beit ShemeshA 13-year-old boy in Beit Shemesh regained consciousness after resuscitation following a sudden collapse, while a 2-year-old toddler was hospitalized in moderate condition after falling from a height. Both were treated by emergency medical services and transported to Jerusalem hospitals.Health · 54d ago · also in 3 newsroomsYeshiva Student Critically Injured After Falling While Repairing Air ConditionerAn 18-year-old yeshiva student in Bnei Brak fell four meters while attempting to fix an air conditioner, sustaining serious injuries. He was transported to Sheba Medical Center in critical but stable condition.Health · 54d agoHealth Committee Chair Visits Special Needs Summer CampMK Yonni Meshriki visited a summer camp for special needs children run by the "Belev Echad" organization, praising its high standards and dedicated staff. He emphasized the importance of the organization's work and the support it receives.Health · 54d ago · also in 8 newsroomsHealth Ministry Warns Against Swimming at Beit Yanai Beach Due to ContaminationIsrael's Ministry of Health has banned swimming at Beit Yanai beach due to detected microbial contamination. The ministry is monitoring the water and advises swimming only at designated, supervised beaches.Health · 55d ago · also in 6 newsroomsToddler Hospitalized After Choking on Sponge in Bnei BrakA 4-year-old boy in Bnei Brak was hospitalized in stable condition after choking on a sponge. Emergency responders performed the Heimlich maneuver before transporting him to Schneider Children's Medical Center.Health · 56d ago · also in 3 newsroomsNational Health Services Ranks First in Israeli Health Fund SurveyNational Health Services was ranked first in a survey of Israeli health funds by Midrag, based on member satisfaction and service quality. The fund also reported the shortest waiting times for key child development services.Health · 57d ago · also in 2 newsroomsBeloved Rabbi and Father Dies at 37 After Lengthy IllnessRabbi Refael Binyamin Shisha, a 37-year-old beloved teacher and father of five from Beit Shemesh, has passed away in the United States after a lifelong battle with illness, including multiple liver transplants. His death has left his family in severe financial distress, prompting an appeal for donations.Health · 57d ago · also in 2 newsroomsProminent Rabbi Dies Suddenly While Visiting Hospitalized WifeRabbi Shimon Goldman died suddenly at a hospital on Monday while visiting his gravely ill wife. His death leaves two young children orphaned, while their mother continues to battle a life-threatening illness.