Chana Katan Explained

Chana Katan
Birth Date:	9 September 1958
Birth Place:	Manhattan, New York
Occupation:	author, gynecologist
Citizenship:	United States of America, Israel
Relatives:	Max D. Raiskin (father) Barbara Elefant-Raiskin (mother)

Chana Katan (Hebrew: חנה קטן; born 9 September 1958) is an American-born Israeli gynecologist, teacher, author, and public figure.

Biography

Katan established and directed the IVF unit at Laniado Hospital (Netanya, Israel). She founded the wellness center for women in Kiryat Sefer, and the sexology clinic at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center.^[1] Since 2012, she has written a regular column in the weekly magazine "B'Sheva"^[2] on the topics of Medical Ethics,^[3] Family and Judaism. She is married to Yoel Katan and they have 13 children.^[4]

Selected works

• Chayei Isha – 2013
• Chayei Mishpacha – 2014
• Beyachad – 2016

Awards

• "Woman of the Year" – Emunah – 2011
• "Katz Prize" – 2015^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Biografía del Dr. Hana Katan (en hebreo) . 24 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161226094621/http://www.katanchana.co.il/?page_id=47 . 26 December 2016 .
2. https://www.inn.co.il/News/Tag.aspx/11146 Un enlace a sus artículos en B'Sheva (hebreo)
3. Web site: Un enlace a una lista de sus artículos en "Assia" (en hebreo). . 20 October 2020 . 24 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171224213801/http://98.131.138.124/db/AsiaResults.asp?title=&author=147&source=&year=&Submit2=%D7%97%D7%A4%D7%A9 . dead .
4. Zahava Shergal, "Shevet Katan Gadol", Makor Rishon, el 19 de abril de 2000), página 31.
5. Miriam Lottner, "Celebrating 68 Extraordinary Women in Israel", The Times of Israel, el 12 de mayo de 2016, número 5 – "Dr. Chana Katan"