kidney transplant

Shabbat Bereishit: People embarking on new beginnings share their feelings, fears, and hopes. This time: Eitan Ben Yaakov, who, after five years of illness, received a kidney and is now starting to live again.

How one man’s choice to thank Hashem for his body changed everything after a kidney transplant

Soon after marriage, Yehuda and Sarah realized that having children might not be easy. Sarah's kidney condition deteriorated, leading to a transplant from her mother. Yet, Sarah was forbidden from having children, and seven years later, the transplanted kidney failed, but this complex situation led to salvation.

A rabbi’s deep faith turned a seeming disappointment into a miracle of protection.

Jennifer Stansell, a 38-year-old flight attendant from the United States, was diagnosed with lupus 15 years ago. Lupus is a severe autoimmune disease that can cause the immune system to attack the body. When she collapsed on the plane and was told that one of her kidneys was endangering her life, the pilot did something incredible that saved her life.