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Professional licenses revoked in Baby Sophia IVF mix-up case
Following an investigation into severe mismanagement at Assuta Rishon Lezion surrounding the mistaken embryo transfer, the Health Ministry has revoked licenses of the IVF lab director and the embryologist involved; Official review committee found 'persistent deviations from standard protocols, indicating serious failings in lab management'; Sofia’s legal parents respond: 'Others were involved in the grave failure that changed our lives forever'
Or Hadar
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10.16.25
'There’s no woman who hears ‘egg donation’ and doesn’t cry': Becoming a mother after 40
At 47, Merav Blumenfeld gave birth to her second child via egg donation; after a failed first marriage and a new life in Thailand, she now helps women facing infertility, saying even without shared genes, motherhood is still possible and full of hope
Dina Halutz
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09.04.25
Supreme Court rules baby in IVF mix-up to stay with parents who raised her
Justices reject appeal of baby Sophia's biological parents; in a minority opinion, one justice says the biological father should be recognized but not have parental rights
Or Hadar, Netael Bandel
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05.11.25
Israeli court rules in favor of parents who gave birth to baby in IVF mix-up
Family Court initially ruled to transfer the baby to her biological parents, but after an appeal by the birth mother and her partner they were granted custody: 'She gave birth to her and risked her life, parents should not be separated from their daughter'; 'We are shocked and heartbroken — our daughter will continue to grow up in a mistake' biological parents say
Roy Rubinstein, Or Hadar
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03.10.25
Parents raising Baby Sophia appeal to court to allow them to keep her
Two days after court orders baby to be transferred to her biological parents following an IVF mix-up , the couple who have been raising her since birth appeal the decision; Taking her away is 'wrong and outrageous' they say
Adir Yanko
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11.26.24
Court orders toddler to be placed with biological parents in landmark IVF mix-up case
Biological parents of Sophia, 2, celebrate long-awaited chance to embrace daughter they had never known; caretakers vow to fight ruling; 'I am devastated. We raised her with love and care,' says woman who raised child
Adir Yanko, Meir Turgeman
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11.24.24
Israeli study shows AI improves sperm selection in IVF
New technology can better identify sperm compatible with WHO criteria and successfully fertilize eggs to increase chances of pregnancy
Dr. Matan Levi
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06.17.24
Israeli IVF clinic imported embryos with a genetic disease, probe finds
Health Ministry estimated three women receive faulty eggs from a donor with a genetic defect; court released, under restrictive conditions, the senior doctor who owns fertility clinic and the laboratory manager involved in the case
Adir Yanko, Adam Kutub
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03.18.24
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