Shaare Zedek Medical Center

'Not yet out of danger': Israeli envoy to US shares update on son following terror attack

The family thanked the medical staff and the public for their prayers and immense support and asked people to continue praying for the recovery of Neria Dov ben Chana.

Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the US, outside the Shaare Zedek Medical Center after his son was wounded in a terror attack, September 24, 2026.
 A woman with diabetes is seen using an injection (Illustrative).

Can young diabetics safely observe Jewish fasts? Insulin pump tweaks can help, Israeli study finds

Yechiel Leiter, Israeli Ambassador to the US, outside the Shaare Zedek Medical Center after his son was wounded in a terror attack, September 24, 2026.

Israeli envoy to US's son fighting for life in hospital after car-ramming attack, Leiter says

Neria Leiter.

IDF reservist, son of Israeli envoy to US, seriously wounded in car-ramming terror attack


Single religious women make up most Israelis who froze their eggs - study

One in three women who froze eggs before the age of 40 gave birth from the frozen eggs, but only one out of 11 who froze after the age of 40 gave birth with their help.

Egg freezing process (illustrative)

This cryonics facility in Arizona is preserving bodies to revive later

At Alcor Life Extension Foundation, the bodies and heads of 199 humans who opted to be cryopreserved in hopes of being revived in the future are stored inside tanks with liquid nitrogen.

 Patient storage at Alcor Life Extension Foundation

Can you find work as doctor in Israel? This olah is proof it's possible

Dr. Aleza Andron was a caring person in the US, and today she’s a caring physician, surgeon, wife and mother in Jerusalem

 Aleza Andron: From New York to Jerusalem, 2004

How an Israeli 20-year-old who never smoked got advanced lung cancer

At age 20, Geula Marx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite her young age and that she had never smoked. The disease was discovered at stage 4 with brain metastases. Never ignore suspicious symptom

 Dividing cancer cell

Israeli child avoids suffocation from arrowhead in nose for six months

Polyp surgery in a Jerusalem hospital revealed an arrowhead hiding behind nasal polyps that a toddler’s brother shot into his mouth six months ago.

 Child who had an arrowhead in his nose for six months.

AI-based tool for lung cancer treatment developed in Jerusalem

A new tool to enhance the decision-making of medical staff and patients during the treatment of lung cancer patients is under development at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

 The x-ray image of the lungs of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient are seen at the intensive care unit (ICU) at the university hospital in Aachen, Germany, December 21, 2020

Biden should have visited a mixed hospital on his visit - opinion

Augusta Victoria Hospital caters to Palestinians, but Hadassah and Sha'are Zedek cater to everyone in the country.

 PART OF the medical care coexistence at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, as a Muslim family and a man wearing a kippah are among those walking through the corridors.

Girl undergoes non-invasive procedure after swallowing hairpin

A 15-year-old girl was put in a potentially life-threatening position after it did not pass out of her stomach naturally.

 An image of a hairpin that was removed from the stomach of a 15-year-old girl.

71-year-old with severe heart condition saved at Israeli hospital

Diamond chip coating on a tiny crown opens up calcified coronary arteries for the first time in Israel.

 Dr. Danny Dvir during surgery at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

Surgeons remove rubber ball from teen's intestines

Shaare Zedek's surgeons performed a laparoscopy, and removed a ping-pong-sized object that swelled and endangered the 14-year-old boy's life.

 The rubber ball obstructing a teenager's intestines.