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EMTs Perform Successful CPR On Woman 39 Weeks Pregnant – Save Mom And Baby
On Motzei Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah, United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs Aharon Avital, Tomer Tzenani, Yossi Cohen, Naftali Friedman, Adi Avivi, and Lior Filshteiner were summoned to the home of Yaron and Limor Golan in Hod Hasharon. Limor had just suffered … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, CPR, EMS, EMT, Hod Hasharon, Israel, pregnancy, Rosh Hashanah, United Hatzalah, Yom Kippur
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Coming Full Circle – Some Holiday Inspiration From A UH Rescue Vehicle
Rina and Yacov Kauffman dedicated an ambucycle a number of years ago in honor of Rina’s brother Leon Lebor who was killed in the September 11th attack on the Twin Towers. The couple knew that the donation would go … Continue reading
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Tagged 9.11, Ambucycle, Dov Bash, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, first responder, nine-eleven, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Treats 3,000 people over yom Kippur
United Hatzalah volunteers across Israel and Ukraine treated more than 3,000 people on Yom Kippur. Emergency calls included fainting, weakness, low blood sugar and several people losing consciousness due to the fast as well as hundreds of bicycle injuries and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, EMS, EMT, Israel, Kiev, Ukraine, Uman, United Hatzalah, Yom Kippur
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1,600 People Treated For Medical Emergencies in Uman Over Rosh Hashanah
Over the course of Rosh Hashanah in the city of Uman, Ukraine, more than 1,600 people received emergency medical treatment by United Hatzalah volunteers who were stationed in and around the city to provide first aid care for the tens … Continue reading
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Tagged Kiev, Kyiv, Oxford Medical, Rosh Hashanha, Ukraine, Uman, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah/Rescue Opens New Chapter in Englewood New Jersey
United Rescue, United Hatzalah’s affiliate organization in the United States, is launching its second U.S. chapter in Englewood, New Jersey. This new addition will be the sixth international chapter directly run by United Hatzalah/United Rescue and will join existing chapters … Continue reading
London Dinner Raises £400,000 For United Hatzalah
More than 250 people attended a special dinner in support of United Hatzalah which took place at St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London. The dinner brought the message of coexistence through the mutual goal of lifesaving, which the organization prides … Continue reading
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Arab EMTs Join Medical Team in Uman
What brings an Israeli Arab to Uman for Rosh Hashanah? Ayman Ibrahim, an Israeli Arab from Abu Gosh went to Uman for the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. He was asked to be part of a special team of volunteers … Continue reading
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Tagged Abu Gosh, Arab, EMS, EMT, Halacha, Israel, Jewish Law, Muslim, Ukraine, Uman, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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Woman Nine Months Pregnant Performs Lifesaving CPR
On Friday at approximately 1:30 a.m. two young people were reported electrocuted in a pool. One of the young men was pulled out of the pool unconscious. He was not breathing and had no pulse or signs of life. A … Continue reading
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Tagged 9-months pregnenat, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Jerusalem, new baby, pregnancy, Tel Aviv
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United Hatzalah Volunteers Conduct Two In-Flight Rescues in Two Days
Over the course of two days, United Hatzalah EMS volunteers conducted two in-flight rescues on different airlines across the globe. The first incident took place on Monday on an Alitalia flight between Mexico and Rome when a 50-year-old man … Continue reading
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Tagged air rescue, Airline, Alitalia, Cathacy Pacific, EMS, first responder, FLights, in-flight rescue, Mid-flight rescue, United Hatzalah
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The Emergency Rescue That Took 4 Days
On Wednesday last week, an Israeli hiker began a popular three-day trek in India in the Himalayan mountains known as the Brighu Lake Trek. The trek is located close to the village of Manali where Chabad Rabbi and United Hatzalah … Continue reading
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Tagged Brighu Lake, EMT, hiking, India, Israeli, Lake Brighu, Manali, tourism, Trek, United Hatzalah
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