Shaare Zedek Medical Center

New robot helps Israeli surgeons crush kidney stones without the splash

But now there is an even better method to crush kidney stones, and Israel is one of only about 11 countries around the world that have the new technology.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2026|ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Margolin Bros. project at Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Ambulances are seen at the entrance to the emergency room at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, August 23, 2026.

Two children hospitalized in Jerusalem after severe poisoning from THC-infused cannabis candies

Upon their arrival, Sarah Hefter, a nurse in the department, ensured that the children were monitored and received immediate medical treatment.

AUGUST 31, 2026|ByAVICHAI CHAIM

Dr. Ariel Orbach (L), Co-Founder and CEO of GentaGel, Prof. Avi Domb (M), Inventor of GentaGel-LR Technology, and Eli Lerner (R), Co-founder and COO of GentaGel.

Targeted antibiotic gel helps 80% of pilot patients avoid foot amputation, Jerusalem trial finds

GentaGel’s biodegradable treatment releases antibiotics directly at infection sites for up to 60 days; the company is pursuing further trials and an FDA regulatory pathway.

AUGUST 30, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF responds to terror stabbing attack near a Palestinian town in the Jordan Valley, August 23, 2026.

Duvdevan captures 16-year-old terrorist who stabbed an off-duty soldier in Jericho

Man, 24, moderately wounded in West Bank stabbing • "My brother was [standing] outside the car, while his wife and children were inside," Shlomo Hanaya, the victim's brother, said.

AUGUST 23, 2026|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM, CORINNE BAUM

Grapevine, February 13, 2026: An anti-aggression alliance

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

FEBRUARY 13, 2026ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Prof. Ofer Merin, IFCJ President Yael Eckstein, and Prof. Jonathan HaLevy.

Shaare Zedek Medical Center opens new center for reservists, first responders

The Resilience Center’s professional team, headed by psychiatrist Dr. Jennie Goldstein, who is its medical director, includes therapists from various fields.

JANUARY 4, 2026ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Silber family members with Shaare Zedek Medical Center staff.

Israel faces early, severe flu season as Health Ministry urges mass vaccination

At least 30 children have been hospitalized in intensive care units due to complications from the flu, including two infants.

DECEMBER 8, 2025ByPESACH BENSON/TPS

Magen David Adom ambulance outside The Green-Wagner ER

Palestinian terrorists kill one, wound three in ramming, stabbing attack at Gush Etzion junction

Kiryat Arba resident Aharon Cohen, 70, was killed in the attack. Cohen, a widower, leaves behind six children and several grandchildren.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025ByYANIR YAGNA, DARCIE GRUNBLATT

Israeli security forces and rescue personnel at the scene of a terror attack at the Gush Etzion Junction, West Bank, November 18, 2025.

Grapevine: Unstoppable!

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Rena Quint at home in Jerusalem, surrounded by her photographs.

Grapevine, September 12, 2025: The ever-revolving door

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

BARBARA SOFER (middle-left) and Barbara Goldstein flanked by Hadassah event chair Anne Rothenberg (left) and Hadassah Israel National President Rivkah Cooper.

Two Jerusalem terror victims in 'serious but stable' condition, eight others hospitalized

More than 30 people suffering from anxiety sought treatment over the past day at the mental health center opened at Shaare Zedek, which will continue operating in the coming days.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025ByDR. ITAY GAL