Saving Lives, One Phone Call at a Time
Today with one phone call soldiers in need, as well as anyone else, can call and talk to someone who will listen.
Ebola Cure In Sight in Israeli Lab
The recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa is making headlines around the world, and generating a fair bit of international concern.
Palestinian Children Undergo Emergency Heart Surgery in Israel
A three month old baby girl from Gaza underwent life-saving heart surgery Thursday morning through the program Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) at Wolfson Medical Center.
Operation Protective Edge Sees Increase in Premature Births
The rate of births in Israel, including the rate of premature births, is up during the period since the start of Operation Protective Edge.
Israeli Hospital Treats Palestinian Patients Despite Rockets
Over the last few days hundreds of rockets have been fired at cities in Israel from the Gaza strip, threatening the lives of over 3.5 million Israelis, or 40 percent of the population of the country.
Community Leaders Unite to Give of Themselves to Israel
It is always inspiring to see people come from abroad with a desire to help out and to ‘give’ something of themselves to Israel.
Canadian-Israeli Joint Venture: Medical Marijuana
Licensed Canadian medical cannabis producer and distributor MedReleaf has partnered with Tikun Olam, Israel’s first and largest government-approved producer of medical cannabis to bring the Israeli company’s proprietary strains to Canadian patients.
UK: Uphill Battle in Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation
Three million girls between infancy and age fifteen are subject to FGM every year, and it is believed that 140 million women worldwide are suffering from the lifelong consequences of the practice.
One Woman’s Light at the End of a Desperate Tunnel: Sigal’s Story
I was single for many years, one could say that I even gave up hope of starting a family of my own and of being a mother. I never thought that at the age of 31 I would be able to find a husband of my own.
Despite Tensions, PA President’s Wife Receives Israeli Medical Care
At a time when Israeli strength is being tested as its people suffer the agony of three missing youths at the hands of Palestinian kidnappers, the wife of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was reportedly treated in an Israeli hospital.