Monthly Archives: April 2022

Visits to a Senior Citizen With a Heart Full of Love

Posted on April 28, 2022 by admin

Talia Asher- Talia is 60 years old. She resides in Mevaseret, where she was born and raised and where her parents met and got married. Her two children also live there along with their spouses and children, Talia’s grandchildren, and … Continue reading →

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Being There For Others In Their Time of Need – The Story Of A Pesach Rescue

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Thursday night (Erev Shvi’i Shel Pesach), Rabbi Shalom Zohar was at synagogue in Kfar Saba in the middle of evening prayers, when his United Hatzalah comm device started buzzing. A man from the neighborhood had collapsed suddenly at his … Continue reading →

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Telling The Story Of How I Survived The Holocaust Through Art

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Written by Sarah Bechor and Daniel Yaron. Adapted from the original translation by Raphael Poch.  In this picture, you see Jenny Rosenstein a Holocaust survivor, with Daniel Yaron, a 26 years old first-year medical student at Tel Aviv University. In … Continue reading →

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Baby Girl Born Three Years After Her Father’s Life Was Saved, Both By The Same EMT

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday night, a woman went into labor at her home in one of Jerusalem’s northern neighborhoods. Her husband quickly called emergency services for help. The family, who was familiar with some of the first responders in their neighborhood, waited … Continue reading →

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Helping One Another Improve

Posted on April 26, 2022 by admin

Yehuda Bar is 27-years-old and is studying industrial design at HIT in Holon. Through the Impact scholarship program, Yehuda started volunteering with United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project. Impact is a program for released IDF soldiers who have gone on to … Continue reading →

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Visiting The Elderly Has Made Me a Better Person – Ten Kavod Project Be’er Sheva

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Menachem Ashash-    Menachem Ashash is 30-years-old and volunteers as a part of United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project. He is originally from Netanya but currently resides in Be’er Sheva where he’s studying to become an electrical engineer.    Last year, … Continue reading →

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Man Collapses Outside Shul During Morning Prayers, Resuscitated by Team of Women EMTs

Posted on April 14, 2022 by admin

At around 7:00 a.m. on Thursday morning a 71-year-old man lost consciousness outside of a synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo and collapsed on the sidewalk. Members of the synagogue who were in the middle of morning prayers called … Continue reading →

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Ashdod Woman Successfully Resuscitated After A Dangerous Fall In Her Home

Posted on April 14, 2022 by admin

On Monday at around 6:30 p.m., United Hatzalah’s dispatch center received a notification that a 75-year-old woman had lost consciousness in her home and required immediate medical attention. The woman had been found by her caretaker on her kitchen floor … Continue reading →

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More Than 500 Seniors Living Alone Receive Gift Packages For Pesach As Part of National Drive To Care For The Elderly Ahead of the Holiday

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Raphael Poch

During the past week, more than 500 senior citizens who live by themselves, received gift packages containing matzah and wine for the Pesach seder, as well as a special holiday blessing. The country-wide initiative is part of a national drive … Continue reading →

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Emergency on a Tennis Court: Rehovot Man Collapses Mid-Game and is Successfully Resuscitated

Posted on April 12, 2022 by admin

On Sunday night, a 52-year-old gentleman was playing a heated game of tennis in a Recreation Center in Rehovot when he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest. As soon as the man fell to the ground, a physician who happened to … Continue reading →

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