Nurse

Father blasts release of Israeli nurse who broke toddler's bones: 'Our child was helpless'

“How does the judge say that it’s enough to watch the video and then decide to release her?” the father said. “You have to look at the severity of her actions. This is a scandal.”

The entrance to Reuth Rehabilitation Center in Tel Aviv, seen December 31, 2022
 An illustrative image of a nurse writing a prescription.

Israeli nurse accused of abusing hospitalized toddler released from police custody

A nurse walks through the corridors of the sterile ward at the Timone pediatric hospital in Marseille on January 23, 2026. (Illustrative)

Israeli nurse arrested on suspicion of abusing three-year-old, causing two leg fractures

Smoke rises during a fire at Janat Abad Market in Tehran, Iran, February 3, 2026.

WATCH: Massive fire breaks out in Tehran shopping center amid protests


Nurses end nationwide strike

Israel’s health system to receive 2,000 new nurses, 400 doctors.

Nurses protest manpower shortage during nationwide strike, July 20, 2020

Meeting to prevent nurses strike on Monday finishes without conclusion

A planned discussion between the Finance Ministry and nurses union dealt with "the severe shortages and impossible loads placed on the shoulders of nurses."

A NURSE WEARS a mask in the Coronavirus Unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.

Understaffed and underpaid: Israeli nurses prepare to strike

Israel is in the thick of its second wave of infections and is averaging more than 1,600 new cases daily this week.

AT THE height of the crisis, the hospital was treating over 120 patients in five separate units and in a dedicated intensive care unit.

Coronavirus testing centers, Finance Ministry strike deal

The agreement ends a workplace dispute that had been announced by the Histadrut.

TESTING FOR coronavirus at a Leumit Health Fund lab in Or Yehuda.

Amid charged political climate, Israel unites to celebrate medical heroes

Israel is often described as a society divided along sectarian, ethnic and political lines.

A Jewish Magen David Adom volunteer stands next to a Muslim MDA volunteer.

Rachel Gemara - A coronavirus hero

Rachel Gemara reflects on her work at a Jerusalem hospital

Rachel Gemara

UK identical twin nurses die of coronavirus three days apart

Their sister, Zoe, told the BBC that "They always said they had come into the world together and would go out together as well."

A nurse wipes away tears as she stands outside NYU Langone Medical Center on 1st Avenue in Manhattan, U.S. April 16, 2020.

Nurses suspended for refusing to work without coronavirus protection

Nurses treating COVID-19 cases were instructed to use paper surgical masks.

Various N95 respiration masks at a laboratory of 3M, that has been contracted by the U.S. government to produce extra marks in response to the country's novel coronavirus outbreak, in Maplewood, Minnesota, U.S. March 4, 2020. Picture taken March 4, 2020

Nurse who worked with newborns tests positive for COVID-19 at Hadassah

Immediately after the discovery, tests were performed for the babies with which the nurse has come in contact with and all have tested negative so far.

Mount Scopus

Giving Thanks: Sweets treats for doctors’ devotion

These days, hospitals unfortunately are suffering from a severe shortage of protective medical supplies.

Giving Thanks: Sweets treats for doctors’ devotion