Monthly Archives: July 2022

United Hatzalah Raises NIS 200,000 In First Ever Tel Aviv Summer Soiree Event

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Raphael Poch

 Pedestrians walking passed the corner of Balfour Street and Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv on Wednesday night were able to enjoy music floating down from a fourth-floor terrace in one of the adjacent buildings signifying a summer party taking place. … Continue reading →

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Tourist Successfully Resuscitated After Collapsing in Zichron Yaakov Restaurant

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Wednesday just after noon, a man who was visiting the main boulevard of Zichron Yaakov walked into a restaurant and inquired about the lunch menu. He then walked back outside and collapsed near the threshold of the restaurant. A … Continue reading →

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American Teens Assist in Successful CPR of Ashdod Man and Help Save His Life

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday evening, a man suffered a prolonged epileptic seizure in his home in Ashdod, causing him to lose consciousness. Worried family members called emergency services for help.    Two members of the NCSY summer program “NCSY Hatzalah Rescue” were … Continue reading →

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Neighborly in Nazareth

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday evening, just before 11:00 p.m., a man in his 40s with a long medical history wanted to take a walk outside. As he left his home in the neighborhood of Yafa an-Naseriyye in Nazareth, he suffered a sudden … Continue reading →

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Against All Odds

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Just after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday morning, a man in his early 90s who was in his apartment on Zichron Sara Street in Rishon Lezion stopped responding to his family members and lost consciousness. Given the man’s severe medical background, … Continue reading →

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Kiryat Ono Man Rescued From Local Pool After Drowning

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Friday afternoon, a man in his 50s was swimming at the municipal pool in Kiryat Ono when he suddenly stopped swimming and drowned. The lifeguard on duty saw the man floating on the top of the water unmoving. He … Continue reading →

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Woman and Nine Children Rescued From Burning Building In Shlomi By Neighbors and EMTs

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Thursday morning just after 6:00 a.m., a fire broke out on the top floor of a residential building on Hof Hayam Street in Shlomi. Inside the apartment was a woman and a number of children. The woman quickly began … Continue reading →

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U.S./Canadian Teens Train To Become Next Generation of Lifesavers In Israel and Back Home

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Raphael Poch

-Last week on Thursday, a group of 50 teenagers from different parts of the United States and Canada graduated from their emergency medical response training course with United Hatzalah and participated in a mass casualty incident (MCI) training drill in … Continue reading →

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Be’er Sheva Man Resuscitated After Wife Finds Him Unconscious At Home

Posted on July 7, 2022 by admin

On Wednesday afternoon in Be’er Sheva, a woman found her 79-year-old husband lying unconscious in his bed. He had seemingly suffered a heart attack just a moment prior and was unresponsive. His panicked wife immediately called emergency services for help. … Continue reading →

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Saving The Life Of a Collapsed Motorist

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday evening, just after 5:00 p.m., a man in his 60s was driving on Jerusalem Boulevard in Holon and stopped at a traffic light just before the turn onto Highway 4. Cars began to stop behind him as they … Continue reading →

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