Monthly Archives: May 2014

A few months ago a young couple brought their precious 8 day-old son to their local synagogue for his brit mila. The ceremony was emotional and fulfilling but quickly turned to horror as the infant suddenly stopped breathing and went … Continue reading →

Last week volunteer Shmuel Murdo was called to a structure fire on Herzl Street in Tel Aviv. He jumped on your ambucycle (279) arriving within 3 minutes. Bright flames were blazing out of the building window and billowing clouds of … Continue reading →

One Sunday, in the middle of April Aryeh, a United Hatzalah volunteer, was driving on Highway #4 near Bnei Brak when he spotted a major 3-car accident that had just occurred. Two cars were turned over on their sides and … Continue reading →

Yitzhak Zak, a United Hatzalah volunteer serving the Haifa Bay area received a call about a 2 year old girl who was having seizures due to a high fever. He hopped on his ambucycle and arrived first on the scene. He … Continue reading →

One young Chatan at the beginning of March put his foot down wrong on his wedding night. Apparently, as he stomped on the customary glass cup under the Chuppah a sharp point pierced the side of his fancy shoe and … Continue reading →

One of United Hatzalah’s ambucycles has been in the field for almost 4 years saving lives each and every day. On April 1, 2014 a young mother was crossing the street at a crosswalk in the Talpiot section of Jerusalem with … Continue reading →