Family Who Suffered Bitter Tragedy One Year Earlier Returns to Shaare Zedek For Birth of Son
(JERUSALEM- January 6, 2015) Just one year ago, Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center experienced one of the most emotionally trying days in recent memory when four children from the Gross…
Shaare Zedek Ready as Snowstorm Approaches Jerusalem
The Israel Meteorological Service has forecast snow, sharply colder temperatures and high winds for Jerusalem, beginning Tuesday evening, January 6, 2015 and continuing on Wednesday, January 7. Shaare Zedek Medical…
Only One Cut In Lung Surgery
Jerusalem Post - December 14, 2014 For the first time in Israel, a single incision was made in the lower lobe between the ribs at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center…
Twenty-Five Days After Assassination Attempt Nearly Claims His Life, Yehuda Glick Leaves Shaare Zedek Medical Center
(JERUSALEM- November 24, 2014) In an emotion-laden press conference, Rabbi Yehuda Glick, who was shot at point-blank range in an assassination attempt twenty-five days earlier, expressed his grateful appreciation to…
Lack of bowel control is a growing phenomenon, but it remains largely ‘unmentionable’ not only among those suffering in silence but also among general practitioners.
The “Asher Yatzar” blessing that religious Jews make every time they leave the bathroom might seem comical to some, but in fact it’s quite a gift when one’s gastroenterological and…
Jewish youths hurt in brawl with Arabs in east Jerusalem
Shaare Zedek Hospital. (photo credit:MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) Two men in their twenties were injured in east Jerusalem on Friday when a brawl broke out between a group of…
Shaare Zedek Trauma Teams Again Called Into Action In Response to Har Nof Terror Attack
(JERUSALEM – TUESDAY, November 18, 2014- 2:30PM) Amidst increasing security tensions in Jerusalem, Shaare Zedek Medical Center’s trauma response teams were again called into action this morning following a terror…
SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER IN JERUSALEM HIGHLIGHTS: 5774
Tishrei Prof. Petachia Reissman, head of the Surgical Wing at Shaare Zedek Medical Center (SZMC), demonstrated a rare operation to correct a bowel resection with fistulas in a patient suffering…
Shaare Zedek Researcher Releases Study Recommending All Ashkenazi Women Be Tested for Cancer Genes
(Toronto – September 10, 2014) An international study, presented today at the annual Breast Cancer Symposium at Shaare Medical Center in Jerusalem, Israel, is recommending that women of Ashkenazi origin…