Monthly Archives: December 2018

The Man Who Really Puts The Uber Into Lifesaving

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Raphael Poch

The network of emergency medical services operated by United Hatzalah is often referred to as the Uber of lifesaving. This is even more true in the case of Hadad Ischak, a taxi driver by trade who also serves as one … Continue reading →

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Stepping Up When No One Else Does

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Shlomo Tausky works for a non-profit organization known as Ezer M’Tzion. He is married with two children and lives in Haifa. In addition to his work, Shlomo volunteers with United Hatzalah as an EMT and also serves as the Deputy … Continue reading →

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Wall Street Journal Article About United Hatzalah

Posted on December 18, 2018 by admin

Read the full article here: WSJ Article 12.18.18  

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Mishpacha article about Eli Beer!

Posted on December 17, 2018 by admin

Eli Beer, Founder and President of United Hatzalah, was featured in a recent Mishpacha magazine. To view the full article click–> Full Article

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Light Amid The Darkness – Some Thoughts On Chanukah By a First Responder

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Monday was a particularly difficult day for our team of first responders in Rehovot. Early in the morning, our team responded to a fatal car accident that saw one person killed and others injured. Soon afterward, another call came over … Continue reading →

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Prime Minister Netanyahu Expresses Support for United Hatzalah

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met with CEO of United Hatzalah Moshe Teitelbaum on Wednesday evening to discuss the lifesaving activities of the organization’s 5,000 volunteers across Israel. During the meeting, Teitelbaum presented Netanyahu with some of the many success stories … Continue reading →

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New Ambulance Rides the Waves in the Kinneret

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Following a summer that had a tremendously high increase in the number of drownings across Israel, and in specific on the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee), United Hatzalah initiated a campaign for a new ambulance that will ride the waves of … Continue reading →

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Haley, Netanyahu and Dershowitz Nominated as First Three Honorees of United Hatzalah’s Miracle Campaign

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Raphael Poch

In the weeks leading up to Chanukah, United Hatzalah launched the Korenvaes Miracle Award to honor eight people who have championed Israel. The honorees are people who represent the value of Tikkun Olam — repairing the world. The organization put … Continue reading →

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Climbing a Ladder to Save a Life

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Raphael Poch

One recent morning at 8:00 AM, Dan Dikanoff, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT from Givat Shmuel, was driving in the freeway fast lane when he was suddenly alerted to a serious work accident in the vicinity. Despite being on the … Continue reading →

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Speaking The Language of Women – Judge Ruchie Freier Visits United Hatzalah Women’s Unit

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Raphael Poch

On Tuesday morning, The Honorable Judge Ruchie Freier stood outside United Hatzalah’s Dispatch and Command Center in the organization’s Jerusalem headquarters, surrounded by volunteer EMTs from the organization’s women’s unit and took a moment to reflect on the groundbreaking initiatives … Continue reading →

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