Nurse

Grapevine, November 7, 2025: A nurse with a difference

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Natan Datner with Yona Elian.
Huggies campaign

The white nights are over: Huggies sends a nurse home to tired parents

 American nurse Camesha Hart refused to treat Jews, Portland, US, March 2025.

Oregon nurse defends Hamas, justifies murder of Bibas family

Doctor holds a stethoscope in front of a hospital background (illustrative)

Israel’s healthcare workforce lags behind OECD averages despite growth in doctors and nurses


A third of Israel’s nurses are afraid to go to work due to coronavirus

“Israeli nurses are very disturbed by their personal risk and fear infection,” said bioethics and health law professor Daniel Sperling.

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

Psychiatric hospitals to strike for three hours after nurse assaulted

"The nurses union will not accept any manifestation of violence against the nurses who work with dedication and mission on behalf of the patients."

Nurse assaulted at Lev HaSharon Medical Center

Nurses make aliyah to fight coronavirus

Finance Ministry allocates NIS 80 million to facilitate employment for newly arrived immigrants.

Nurses who made aliyah and will help fight the coronavirus

Coronavirus unsung and unpaid heroes go on a strike

The National Association of Nurses announced last Wednesday that it planned to launch a general strike if the government did not allocate more staff to hospitals, health fund clinics and other medical facilities.

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

Nurses tell ‘Post’: If not enough nurses by winter, people will die

Even before coronavirus hit the country, Israel had one of the worst nurse-to-population ratios.

Nurses from Hadassah Medical Center protest against their work conditions at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem on July 20, 2020.

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.