The barzilai Medical Center Askelon

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Since the beginning of "Operation Cast Lead"

12/27/2008 – 01/19/2009

616 casualties were evacuated to Barzilai Medical Center

265 suffering acute stress reaction

351 suffering injuries among them 193 soldiers

Mrs. Lea Maloul, Spokesperson of Barzilai Medical Center speaking in a convention at San Diego

Mrs. Lea Maloul, spokesperson of Barzilai Medical Center appeared in front of 10,000 Christians for Israel in San Diego California. Click here to view a clip of her speech.

Donation of bullet-proof vests and helmets to Barzilai Medical Center

The Friends of the Reserves organization donated bullet-proof vests and helmets to the medical staff of Barzilai Medical Center.

"Operation Cast Lead"

Barzilai in the world media "Operation Cast Lead"

First Middle East Cardiology Conference in USA

Prof. Amos Katz, Head of the Cardiology Complex participated in the First Middle East Cardiology Conference in USA

Tuesday 02/03/2009 – A loud sound of siren alert was heard in Ashkelon at 7:10 as a Grad rocket was launched at the city. 14 casualties were evacuated to the Emergency Department at Barzilai Medical Center.

On Tuesday 01/20/2009, Barzilai Medical Center will return to full operation

For 3 weeks, while operating in emergency circumstanced, Barzilai Medical Center treated hundreds of casualties, civilians and soldiers. Barzilai Medical Center Management wishes to express its gratitude to all employees on their demonstration of devotion, endurance and cooperation.

Christians for Israel donated 1,500,000 IS purchase emergency equipment to Barzilai Medical Center

During a special donation effort the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews led by Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein raised 1,500,000 IS in order to purchase emergency equipment for Barzilai Medical Center

Volunteers, organizational representatives, public figures and delegations from Israel and worldwide visit Barzilai Medical Center

Since the beginning of the fights up to 01/11/2009 Barzilai Medical Center received more than 400 casualties. Many private and public organizations, delegations from Israel and worldwide and public figures are visiting Barzilai Medical Center in order to express solidarity with management and staff.

War diary

Dr Gary Greenstein, MD, made Aliyah just over one year ago. specialist in obstetrics and gynecology in Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon. started a blog for the Israeli Medical Society and shares his thoughts and feelings with you in a time of war.

Medical clowns of Barzilai encouraging casualties and patients at the medical center

In view of emergency situation, "Dream Doctors" were enlisted to assist hospitalized casualties and soldiers, who willingly cooperated with the treatment received from the medical clowns.

Visit of Israeli Medical Association, Presidents' Conference and Knesset Members at Barzilai Medical Center

Members of Israeli Medical Association, Presidents' Conference and Knesset Member Mr. Avigdor Lieberman paid a visit to Barzilai Medical Center to express solidarity and support.

Visit of New York Mayor at Barzilai Medical Center

On Sunday 01/04/2009 New York Mayor Mr. Michael Bloomberg accompanied by Ashkelon Mayor expressed solidarity during a visit at Barzilai Medical Center.

Public figures, Knesset members, celebrities, volunteers from firms and organizations express solidarity with Barzilai Medical Center

During the second week of "Operation Cast Lead" many public figures Knesset members, representatives of volunteering firms and organizations visited Barzilai Medical Center to express solidarity and strengthen the staff and the hospitalized civilians and soldiers.

Visit of members of Knesset Internal Affairs Committee, State Comptroller and Prime Minister Adviser at Barzilai Medical Center

The 10th day of "Operation Cast Lead". Rockets salvo on Ashkelon and Sderot continued until evening hours. Knesset members and many public figures come to encourage and express solidarity with medical center staff and patients.

Israel president, Kneset members and many others visited Barzilai Medical Center

Wednesday 12/31/2008 – Many public personalities visited Barzilai Medical Center in order to encourage and strengthen the medical center staff members.

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