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Doctors at the Israeli field hospital in Ukraine evaluating MRI images, March 2022. Photo by Naama Frank Azriel.

Healing strangers in the middle of a war zone

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For a moment, Yoel Har-Even was distracted. He was speaking via Zoom from Israel’s “Shining Star” field hospital in western Ukraine, and a siren had begun to wail outside. “Usually when we hear a siren,...
Israeli military clown Nimrod Eisenberg cheers up Ukrainian refugees in Latvia. Credit: Courtesy.

The power of laughter: IDF medical clown volunteers with Ukrainian refugees

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Two weeks ago, Nimrod Eisenberg—a military medical clown—was ordered to get ready for a possible trip to war-torn Ukraine, “a kind of call up of reserve forces.” Only in his case, instead of packing...
Israel prepares a field hospital at Sheba Medical Center that will be transported to Ukraine on March 5, 2022. Credit: Sheba Medical Center.

Israeli field hospital for Ukrainian refugees to be named after Golda Meir

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Israel announced on Monday that it has officially approved a field hospital for refugees in Western Ukraine. According to the Israeli Foreign Ministry, the humanitarian mission—dubbed “Kochav Meir” in Hebrew (“Shining Star”)—is named after the late Israeli...