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Rebuilding Northern Hospitals

Unmet Financial Need: $20,000,000

Repairing and rebuilding hospitals in the north is of utmost importance. As communities move towards recovery and citizens begin returning to their homes, your partnership will help return these critical facilities to maximum working capacities to provide vital health services for all affected citizens. Each of the hospitals has pledged matching funds as detailed below.

1. The Rebecca Sieff Hospital in Safed
As a result of several close missile attacks throughout the city, extensive destruction was caused to Sieff Hospital in Safed.

  • Renovations are required to upgrade the Unit for Emergency Care to allow it to serve an increased number of patients

Total estimated cost: $12,000,000
Jewish Agency funding request: $8,000,000
Sieff Hospital matching pledge $4,000,000


2. Western Galilee Hospital in Nahariya
The Western Galilee Hospital in Nahariya suffered several direct attacks over the course of the recent war, including devastating damage to the building in general and medical equipment in particular.

  • Renovations are required to reinforce the structure and exterior of the building

Total estimated cost: $7,400,000
Jewish Agency funding request: $5,000,000
Western Galilee Hospital matching pledge $2,400,000


3. Rambam Medical Center in Haifa
Though not directly struck by Katyusha missiles, Rambam Medical Center served as the leading facility for treating wounded civilians and soldiers during the war.

  • Renovations are required to improve the Unit for Emergency Care and reinforce the facilities for in-patients

Total estimated cost: $10,000,000
Jewish Agency funding request: $7,000,000
Western Galilee Hospital matching pledge $3,000,000

Photo Credit: Moshe Milner


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Building Vital Communal Infrastructure

Introduction

Rebuilding Northern Hospitals

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Community Buildings 

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Ensuring immediate care

Photo Credit: Shlomy Ben Ami

Tuesday 07 February, 2012 (c) All rights reserved to the Jewish Agency יום שלישי י"ד שבט תשע"ב