Schneider Children's Medical Center

'Noble, extraordinary act': Seven-year-old receives life-saving transplant from fallen IDF soldier

After Shahar Gamla was killed in Lebanon, his family’s decision to donate his organs helped save 7-year-old Bel Finkelstein’s life.

AUGUST 24, 2026|BySHOSHANA BAKER

‘THE FEAR of accidental contact with allergenic foods often leads to persistent anxiety and significantly affects the quality of life of both children and their families.’

Can children have a serious allergic reaction just by touching food? Israeli study says no

Findings from a recent study by experts at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa offer reassuring, evidence-based guidance that can help ease unnecessary food allergies anxiety.

AUGUST 8, 2026|ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

An 11-year-old was injured by an arrow to the head at camp in Israel. Images shared by the family.

Doctors discover rare brain complication in boy after arrow strikes skull at summer camp

The incident occurred during an archery activity held as part of the camp's summer vacation program. One of the children fired an arrow that struck the upper part of the boy's nose.

AUGUST 3, 2026|ByAVIHAI CHIIM

Three-and-a-half-year-old Rafael and his mother beside the Berlin Heart device following one of the surgeries he underwent at Clalit's Schneider Children's Medical Center.

Kafr Kassem girl's organ saves Jerusalem boy in life-saving heart transplant

“Organ donation gives life, literally. Whoever saves one life, saves an entire world,” said the doctor in charge of the transplant.

JUNE 25, 2026|ByARIELLA ROITMAN

Battling childhood cancer: Four-wheeling with Zichron Menachem

There were kids of all ages, ranging from all sectors of Israeli society, from secular to haredi.

JUNE 22, 2024ByDARCIE GRUNBLATT

Coming to terms with parenting a child with a rare condition - comment

I look for the superpowers that my son and I will get as a result of this journey.

MAY 18, 2024ByAVI JORISCH

Prof. Eran Hadar, Director of the Maternal Medicine Unit at the Women's Hospital.

Israel's war cabinet to meet with Gaza hostage families Tuesday

Children returned from captivity were covered in rashes, lice of the head and body, and were found rationing their food.

DECEMBER 4, 2023ByJOANIE MARGULIES

FAMILY MEMBERS, friends, and supporters of those taken hostage on October 7 by Hamas complete the final stage of their march from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem last weekend.

Released child hostages share heartwarming reunion with family dog

Their four-legged friend, Rodney, did not skip a beat before asking for a belly rub.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

The recently reunited Brodetz family, embracing each other after 51 days in captivity and separated from their loved ones.

Factory 54 teamed up with Schneider Children's Medical Center

AUGUST 1, 2023ByEINAT MAROM

Long COVID may be behind mysterious child hepatitis - study

12 cases of unexplained acute hepatitis in children have been reported so far in Israel.

JUNE 14, 2022ByTZVI JOFFRE

Hepatitis A virus (HVA) causes acute inflammation of the liver and is the most common of all forms of viral hepatitis

Everything you need to know about this new treatment method for ADHD

A study conducted in an Israeli ADHD clinic found that neurofeedback therapy was significantly more effective at improving attention and hyperactivity indices.

APRIL 17, 2022ByWALLA!

Brain of a child with ADHD with overall reduced volume and a proportional reduction in the left-sided prefrontal cortex.

How to catch juvenile diabetes before it is life-threatening

Diabetes is usually diagnosed when a child suddenly falls seriously ill, and is a life-threatening situation. It can be a truly traumatic event for the family as well as for the young patients.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021ByWALLA!