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 DEFENSE MINISTER Yoav Gallant and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich hold a joint news conference in Jerusalem, in December.

It's the defense budget, stupid

By SHLOMO SWIRSKI
 People walk on the grounds of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario

Politicized healthcare: Rising harassment of Diaspora Jews in medicine - opinion

By Annette Poizner
 Shas MK Uriel Busso leads a committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, on February 20, 2023

Health Ministry to crack down on rising tide of violence in health sector

 From left to right:  Prof. Masad Barhoum, director-general of the Galilee Medical Center ; Avi Buskila, CEO, Sarel;  Yoav Kastel, CEO, Autonomi.

‘Eye’ signage placed in operating rooms increases civility among staff

 The Aliyah, Absorption and Diaspora Committee meets on January 10, 2024 to discuss the influx of new doctors

'Israel unequipped for influx of doctors in 2024': committee chair

 Hundreds flock Ichilov in order to donate blood on Saturday

The challenges to Israel’s healthcare system, pre- and post-October 7

'THERE IS such a big supply of food and so many hungry people; the problem is in the distribution and in the method of getting it out there.’

Israel wasted 2.6 million tons of food in 2022, 5% of healthcare budget spent on food insecurity

 L TO R: Dr. Osnat Luxenburg, Prof. Dina Ben-Yehuda, Health Minister Arye Deri and Health Ministry Director General Mshe Bar Siman Tov

Health funds to receive allocations at start of year as part of healthcare basket

 EMPTY SHELVES in a Jerusalem supermarket.

Israeli gov't must reckon with decades of neglect - report

 The corona virus: the silent killer

Canadian researchers look to build trust in gov't to help public health

 People queue as Israelis are evacuated from the southern town of Sderot, near Israel's border with Gaza, October 15, 2023

Nonprofit pharmacy organization provides free medication to evacuees

 American Jewish medical professionals seen at Galli Medical Center as they volunteer to help Israel's medical system during the war.

Nefesh B’Nefesh creates database of 1000s of foreign doctors prepared to help Israel

Technicians help develop a stem cell treatment for nerve-degenerative disease ALS in the laboratory.

Ady Barkan, healthcare activist who fought Lou Gehrig’s disease, dies at 39

By BEN SALES/JTA
Red 'traffic light' nutrition labels are seen on cream cheese products on Israeli supermarket shelves.

Red labels on salty, sweet and fatty food not required during emergency

The Jewish National Fund-USA Roklen Resilience Center in Sderot, where animal-assisted therapy has been provided in the past.

National resilience center opened by government to ease anxiety