Tag Archives: Chanukkah

Bringing Light to Israel’s Seniors On Hanukkah

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Elias Romano

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 →

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95-year-old Ofakim woman choked at a family Chanukah party, saved by her own grandson

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Elias Romano

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 →

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