Organ donation

Family of Israeli killed in Thailand announces organ donations, saving four lives

Cohen was injured in an accident in the city of Chiang Mai, where he was pronounced dead. He was transported back to Israel at his family's request.

Yuval Cohen
THE TEAM OF surgeons at Rabin Medical Center during the small intestine transplant surgery on Daniel Haim Biton.

New intestinal transplant procedure will allow patient to truly eat for the first time in 17 years

Gal Alush, widow of Dani z"l.

Beyond the headlines: Kidney donation record shows we all have something to give - opinion

From right: Dvora Sherer and Tatyana Mazarsky

For the first time in Israel: Bill proposed to mark Organ Donation Day on the calendar


A writer shares his organ transplant experience during the pandemic

Celebrating a creative pandemic year that began with a new used kidney

WRITING ABOUT one’s health publicly can have a similar effect.

Israeli doctors develop ‘pig-human’ hybrid organ for transplant

There have been many attempts to implant animal organs in humans, however there have been very acute rejections. Dr. Shahar Cohen of Beilinson Hospital thinks that this time it will be different.

Dr. Shahar Cohen.

A 92-year-old Holocaust survivor served as oldest organ donor in Israel

Two of his kidneys were placed in two different 74-year-olds and his liver was placed in a 75-year-old woman.

Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center

Cycling adventurer Roei 'Jinji' Sadan's organs donated, saves six

Sadan, 38, was struck and killed by a car near Rosh Hanikra last Friday. Sadan captivated many by cycling around the world, which he shared in the pages of the 'Post.'

Roei "Jinji" Sadan

Meet the woman promoting organ donation in Israel

“My new goal is to make the organ donation card a default process when people obtain their ID.”

DVORA SZERER, founder and CEO of Nehishut: Climbing together toward a solution.

Family of killed IDF soldier donates organs, saves dying COVID-19 patient

The family of the late soldier, Yonatan Granot, decided to donate his organs, saving the lives of five people.

IDF soldiers keep guard in Jordan Valley earlier this year. Will Netanyahu annex the area?

Four families consent to organ donation and save fifteen lives

The donations were received at the following medical centers: Soroka, Wolfson, Assuta Ashdod and Meir Kfar Saba.

Karin Ohayon

Organ donor saves life of 3-year-old toddler

The toddler was suffering from a genetic bile duct disease and needed a liver donation in order to save his life.

Dr. Michael Gurevitz and the toddler.

Maryland Jewish day school principal donates bone marrow to 2-year-old

Five attackers threw a grenade into the restaurant in August 1982 before opening fire on some 30 diners and passersby. The restaurant closed in 2006.

Bone marrow 370

New Israeli kidney donations record

Twelve patients in some 24 operating rooms in various hospitals across the country, received their new kidneys owning to an effort made by Matnat Chaim.

Kidney transplant operation at Rambam Hospital in Haifa