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American Doctors Shine at Israel's MindStart Hackathon

12/11/2025

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An American delegation of thirty medical professionals traveled to Israel for the MindStart Hackathon, supported by the Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association (JOWMA).
They collaborated with Israeli teams, which won first and second place.
The event fostered relationships and strengthened collaborations, with MinDset as the partner focusing on leadership and research for Israeli medical students.
A ceasefire disrupted their return.
JOWMA is recruiting for the 2026 medical mission to Israel.

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Story summary

An American delegation of thirty medical professionals traveled to Israel for the MindStart Hackathon, supported by the Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association (JOWMA).
They collaborated with Israeli teams, which won first and second place.
The event fostered relationships and strengthened collaborations, with MinDset as the partner focusing on leadership and research for Israeli medical students.
A ceasefire disrupted their return.
JOWMA is recruiting for the 2026 medical mission to Israel.