Tag Jerusalem

10 Mar

Critical Care in Critical Moments

As a result of the recent conflict in the Middle East, Hadassah has treated multiple casualties of rocket attacks in Jerusalem and the surrounding areas, caring for children, families and vulnerable patients under immense pressure. The hospital treats the injured all while ensuring uninterrupted care for all who arrive at its doors.   Hadassah UK […]

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19 Jan

Hadassah International 2024 & 2025 In Review

Where Life Happens:    Covering a time of immense trial and hardship, this report tells how the Hadassah Medical Organization has served as a mainstay of resilience for a nation under fire. By bringing cutting-edge healthcare to thousands in Israel and around the globe, with both ingenuity and professionalism- Hadassah offers hope for a better […]

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16 Oct

Hadassah UK Report: Trauma and Recovery in the Face of October 7th War

In June 2025, Hadassah UK partnered with the Hadassah Medical Organization in Jerusalem to undertake important mental health research in the community. Developed by leading Israeli trauma experts, a UK-wide survey was presented to the community to understand how British Jews were coping with the psychological and social impact of October 7th, the ongoing conflict, […]

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14 Jan

The Hadassah Year In Review: HEALING – HEROES – HOPE

As we reflect on the year gone by, Hadassah UK are filled with immense gratitude for the unwavering support and dedication to the vital work of Hadassah from our supporters.   It has been a year of significant progress, resilience, and hope, as we continued to bring lifesaving treatments and innovative medical care to patients, […]

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14 Aug

October 7 At Hadassah – Trauma Surgeon Oded Cohen Arazi Tells His Story

“I remember waking up at home in Jerusalem, very early on Shabbat morning because my wife’s phone kept beeping; and then we watched TV. Already, at 6am, there was a video of soldiers being taken into Gaza’’.   Dr. Cohen Arazi is a trauma surgeon; his wife, Noya Cohen Arazi, is an intensive-care nurse. They […]

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30 May

Hadassah’s Gandel Rehabilitation Centre Plays an Important Role in the Recovery of the War Wounded

The nurses at Hadassah’s Gandel Rehabilitation Centre play an important role in the recovery of the wounded soldiers by providing round-the-clock medical care and emotional support.   The role of nurses in rehabilitation is a key factor in helping patients after they have experienced traumatic events such as crises, accidents, or injuries. After the acute […]

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19 Dec

The War has caught Israeli Hospitals Unprepared to Handle the High Number of Wounded

Since October 7, more than 10,580 Israelis have been wounded in the war with Hamas in Gaza, attacks along the Lebanon border, and terrorist attacks in the West Bank, according to the Health Ministry. The latest figures provided by the Defense Ministry indicate that 6,125 of the wounded are IDF soldiers and members of the […]

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14 Dec

A Student Nurse’s Perspective From Inside Hadassah Hospital

Tamar Ellis was born in Israel but grew up in Halifax, Canada. After school, she came to Israel and completed her national service in a delivery room in Jerusalem. She received a degree in kinesiology from Dalhousie University and worked for three years in mental health before making Aliyah in 2019. Tamar is currently in […]

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27 Oct

Hadassah and Drug Giant Merck Launch MRNA Iniative To Fight Cancer

Pharmaceutical company Merck and Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem launched CanceRNA, which aims to use messenger-RNA technology to treat cancer   Regine Shevach, the head of Merck’s Innovative Technologies Enablement Centre in Israel, has always believed in collaborations.   “In the past, projects usually happened within the same industry,” she said. “Today, however, things have […]

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23 May

Hadassah Medical Mission Saves Ukrainian Mum and Baby

The Hadassah Hospital delegation sent to the Ukraine-Poland border saved the life of a mother giving birth under severe health conditions, coupled with the stress of pregnancy in a war zone, according to the hospital. Against the ongoing backdrop of a nearby barrage of explosions, clinic doctors diagnosed the Ukrainian pregnant woman under stress with […]

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