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Tag Archives: Chanukah
Bringing Light to Israel’s Seniors On Hanukkah
In honor of Hanukkah, volunteers from United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project across Israel took the initiative to distribute sets of menorahs (hanukkiahs) and candles to over 500 senior citizens, most of whom are elderly and live on their own or … Continue reading
Posted in Press, Ten Kavod, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Chanuka, Chanukah, Chanukka, Chanukkah, Hanukkah, Holocaust survivors, Party, seniors, Ten Kavod
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95-year-old Ofakim woman choked at a family Chanukah party, saved by her own grandson
On Monday evening, Rafael Ifergan, a United Hatzalah EMT, was at a family Hanukkah party with his family when suddenly family members called him over for help. Rafael rushed over and found his 95-year-old grandmother pale and choking on some … Continue reading
Posted in Press, UH Volunteer Features
Tagged Chanuka, Chanukah, Chanukkah, Choking, Hanukah, Hanukkah, Heimlich Maneuver, Ofakim, United Hatzalah
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Presenting The Korenvaes Miracle Awards
Our sages wrote the famous line that the Israelites were redeemed from Egypt based on the merit of the women of that generation. Jewish women have always played an important role in the development of our unbelievable and challenging history. … Continue reading
Posted in Women Volunteers
Tagged Chanukah, EMT, Hanukkah, Israel, Korenvaes, Korenvaes Miracle Award, United Hatzalah, volunteers, Women
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Health and Safety Tips From United Hatzalah For A Happy and Safe Hanukkah
Use a special location and apparatus to light the candles. Many times fires occur due to the use of makeshift menorahs. Please use a proper stable menorah and stable table or shelf and avoid proximity to any flammable items, including … Continue reading
Posted in Press, Uncategorized
Tagged burn, Candles, Chanukah, Fire, first responder, Hannukah, Hanukkah, Israel, menorah, oil, safety tips, United Hatzalah
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Netflix, Sports & Politics: a Chanukah initiative
(By Sarah Bechor) Let me ask you a question. What do basketball, the courtroom, Christianity, Netflix, modeling, and politics all have in common? Most of the year, absolutely nothing. But this week- the week before Hanukkah- absolutely everything. Amare Stoudemire, … Continue reading
Light Amid The Darkness – Some Thoughts On Chanukah By a First Responder
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
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged baby, birth, Chanukah, CPR, death, EMS, EMT, Hannukah, Israel, Rehovot, United Hatzalah, volunteers
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Haley, Netanyahu and Dershowitz Nominated as First Three Honorees of United Hatzalah’s Miracle Campaign
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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Tagged Alan Dershowitz, Binyamin Netanyahu, Chanukah, Korenvaes, Miracle, Nikki Haley, United Hatzalah
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Volunteer EMT Saves the Same Baby From Choking Twice in One Night
On the first night of Chanukah, Yosef Asor and his wife Efrat joined their preschooler for a festive classroom celebration in their hometown of Dimona. In the middle of the Chanukah party, Yosef’s United Hatzalah radio suddenly crackled to life. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged baby, Chanukah, Choking, EMS, EMT, infant, United Hatzalah
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