Tag Archives: Accident

In Less Than a Minute He Saved a Woman’s Life

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Raphael Poch

On a recent Sunday afternoon, a 70-year-old woman was crossing the street in Jerusalem when she was struck and run over by a massive truck, severely injuring her legs. Horrified witnesses quickly called for help. Nati Osteri, a volunteer United … Continue reading →

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Muslim First Responder Eulogizes Sgt. Shiloh Siman Tov Who Died of His Injuries Sustained in a Fatal Car Accident on Highway Six

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Muawia Kabha was the first responder at the fatal car accident on Highway 6 on February 13th that claimed the lives of three Golani soldiers. Kabha, who is Muslim, is a United Hatzalah volunteer paramedic. He had been driving his … Continue reading →

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Going The Extra Mile After a Bus Ride Goes Wrong

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Last Sunday afternoon, a 92-year-old woman was riding the bus in Ramat Gan when it suddenly jolted to a stop, sending her crashing to the floor. Witnesses called emergency services for help as it appeared that the woman was badly … Continue reading →

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Miracle in Herzliya – Driver of Car Hit by Passenger Train Walks Away

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Raphael Poch

Last night at approximately 00:40 United Hatzalah dispatch called volunteer EMS personnel to the scene of a serious traffic accident that occurred on Hamaapilim St. in Herzliya. A private car had been hit by a train and thrown some 20 … Continue reading →

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Owner of Popular Jerusalem Bar Holds Personal Thanksgiving Party, Honors EMS Organization that Saved His Life

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Raphael Poch

On Friday, Avi Moskowitz, the owner of the popular Jerusalem Beer Bazaar, hosted a thanksgiving celebration in honor of his complete recuperation from a debilitating accident three months ago. “Three months ago I participated in a cross-country cycling trip with … Continue reading →

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EMT Astounded by Seeing Psychotrauma Crisis and Response Unit In Action

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Raphael Poch

“It takes a lot to truly surprise me. I’ve been an EMT for years and I have seen a lot of trauma. From car accidents to sudden infant deaths, terror attacks, and many other medical emergencies. As a first responder … Continue reading →

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