The overwhelming majority of the more than 1, 000 doctors who have arrived in Israel during the past three years are practicing their profession, Health Minister Yehuda Barzilai reported to the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament. He said some 800 were employed by sick funds, clinics and various hospitals and most of the others were engaged in private practice.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
