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Monthly Archives: November 2017
Jaffa Explosion – Perspective From a First Responder
One of the most difficult things to do as a first responder is to prepare yourself mentally for the situation that you are about to walk into. There are so many variables and so many unknowns that take place in … Continue reading
Innovation Overcomes Looming Tech. Crisis in Israel
In March 2018, an existential crisis will be hitting Israel’s emergency services organizations. That is the date when service will be suspended indefinitely for all IDEN 2G network phones which includes the current Motorola push to talk (PTT) devices used … Continue reading
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Tagged 4G, Bluebird, Communication device, EMS, EMT, United Hatzalah
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Dramatic Rescue: Eli Beer Saved a Man’s Life Mid-Flight This Morning
“This morning I had the privilege to save a life in mid-air.” so said the President and Founder of United Hatzalah Eli Beer, who treated a man on an El Al flight from Newark to Tel Aviv for severe hypoglycemia. … Continue reading
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Tagged Airline, El Al, Eli Beer, Flight, Hypoglycemia, Israel, Newark, Tel Aviv, United Hatzalah
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Newly Trained EMT Saves Her Own Life Due To EMT Training
On Sunday, Sarah, a recently graduated volunteer EMT with the women’s unit in United Hatzalah wasn’t feeling quite right. She did a quick mental assessment of her symptoms and compared what she felt to what she learned in her EMT … Continue reading
United Hatzalah and Terem Medical Clinics Achieve Training Partnership
United Hatzalah and Terem Medical Clinics have recently reached a partnership agreement in which United Hatzalah ambulance team leaders can perform their clinical training during shifts in select Terem urgent care clinics throughout Israel. “The goal of our partnership is … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambulance, Eli Beer, emergency room, EMS, EMT, Itzik Hacmon, Jerusalem, Terem, Training, United Hatzalah, urgent care clinic
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Remembering Ezra Schwartz Through The Families Who Saved Lives With Him
Seven years ago, in 2010, four childhood friends from Sharon, Massachusetts, Josh Hanau, Dani Lerner, Ariel Goldman, and Ezra Schwartz, and their families donated an ambucycle together to help support the work of United Hatzalah. They raised the money needed … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Ezra Schwartz, Jerusalem, Massachusetts, Sharon, Terror victim, Terrorist, United Hatzalah
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Rabbi David Wolpe Joins United Hatzalah International Board
Israel’s national volunteer EMS organization has added another feather in its proverbial cap with the addition of renowned rabbinical figure Rabbi David Wolpe to its International Board this past week. Rabbi Wolpe has been previously named the most influential rabbi … Continue reading
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Tagged Eli Beer, Los Angeles, Mark Gerson, Rabbi David Wolpe, Sinai Congregation, United Hatzalah
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Drummer at Event Hall, Chokes and is Saved By Fellow Guest Who is a Volunteer EMT – Live Footage
A resident of Ma’alot and volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah Mordechai Mammon attended a friend’s party last week on Monday in a wedding hall in Acre. During the event, the drummer of the hall, Avraham Shitrit, choked on a piece … Continue reading
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Tagged Acre, Choking, CPR, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Israel, Ma'alot, United Hatzalah
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From Postal to Post Trauma – EMT Saves Child’s Life Amid Visit to Post Office
On Monday afternoon, United Hatzalah’s dispatch center received an emergency call just after 1:00 p.m. regarding a child who was choking. The child was at daycare when he choked on a piece of a cookie that he was eating. United … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Choking, Choking, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, infant, Israel, Jerusalem, United Hatzalah
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Learning CPR is So Important Even the Knesset Is Getting Into It
It is one of the most important things that a person can learn and hope that they never use it. CPR, the Heimlich Maneuver, and other basic life-saving procedures can and do save lives when people need them the most. From … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Family Safety, Israel, Itzik Chachmon, Knesset, Mishpacha Bteucha, Paramedic, Safe Family, United Hatzalah
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