Author Archives: MichaelOrdman

Hungary stands with Israel

Miklós Szánthó, Director General of the Center for Fundamental Rights in Hungary, says, “what we are doing here in Hungary is to back the cause of Israel. That’s why we block and stop every and each initiative in the UN … Continue reading

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Oceans of opportunity

Deputy Israeli Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel’s made her first visit to Fiji following the opening of the country’s new Jerusalem embassy. She also visited several other Pacific countries, including Papua New Guinea where she toured one of the farms built … Continue reading

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Manchester hero rabbi had Israeli training

Rabbi Daniel Walker, who blocked the terrorist from entering his Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur, underwent security by the Community Security Trust, funded by Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Ministry. Thanks to the rabbi’s actions, an even greater disaster was prevented. https://www.jns.org/manchester-hero-rabbi-underwent-israeli-security-training/

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Honoring Israeli lionesses

The Israeli mission to the United Nations honored the “women who stepped forward when the world stood still” at U.N. headquarters in New York City. Ambassador Danny Danon said, “On Oct. 7, not only was the cruelty of Hamas revealed … Continue reading

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Biotech research center

Bar-Ilan University and Sheba Medical Center have established the $120 million Health Tech Valley biotech research institute. It will enable research into cancer, 3D organ printing, medical devices, sensors, robotics, AI medical data, personalized medicine, genetic engineering, and more. https://www.jns.org/wire/bar-ilan-university-sheba-medical-center-establish-biotech-research-institute-with-120-million-investment/

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Happy patients

Netanya’s Laniado Medical Center topped the Israeli Health Ministry’s National Patient Experience Survey. Even during the height of the war, 88% of Laniado’s patients were satisfied with their treatment. Every one of Israel’s 24 hospitals surveyed scored over 70%, with … Continue reading

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Eye-opening

Two Israeli news media sites have just announced that, for the first time, an artificial cornea from Israel’s EndoArt was transplanted into a patient. The operation was performed at Israel’s Kaplan Medical Center.  But (see here previously) Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek … Continue reading

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New Eilat medical school approved

Israel’s Council for Higher Education has approved setting up a three-year pre-clinical medical school in Eilat. It aims to boost medical services and raise life expectancy in the area. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-higher-education-council-opens-way-to-eilat-medical-school-1001521315

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Underground emergency medical unit

Hopefully, this will never be needed. The Helmsley Charitable Trust has donated $10 million to build an underground emergency hospital at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center’s (Ichilov) new Alrov Rehabilitation Tower. On level -5 it will have 250 beds, with … Continue reading

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AI decision support at children’s hospital

An Israeli-developed Pediatric AI Navigation and Decision Assistant (PANDA) has begun trials at Israel’s Schneider Children’s Medical Center. It answers clinical questions from the hospital’s knowledge base, so doctors can give children the most accurate treatment. https://tps.co.il/articles/israel-launches-ai-powered-medical-assistant-for-childrens-hospital-doctors/ https://nihp2024.b2b-wizard.com/expo/posters/14977.pdf

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