Tag Archives: Childbirth

Following Up A Life-Saving Rescue With A Birth

Posted on November 28, 2021 by admin

This morning at around 11:00 a.m., a 75-year-old man collapsed while on Levanda Street in Tel Aviv. It appeared that the man suffered from a sudden cardiac arrest. Passersby called emergency services for help while others who have previous CPR … Continue reading →

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Making a House a Home for a Family in Need

Posted on November 7, 2021 by admin

Two weeks ago, on Saturday night, United Hatzalah volunteers helped a woman give birth to her sixteenth child in her home in Geula, Jerusalem.            United Hatzalah volunteer Avi, who was one of the first responders … Continue reading →

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A Satisfaction All It’s Own

Posted on September 5, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Wednesday evening at 7:33 p.m., United Hatzalah volunteer Bat Sheva Gross was baking at home when she was alerted by dispatch to a medical emergency that was occurring nearby. A woman was in the late stages of labor in … Continue reading →

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Two EMTs Deliver Two Baby Girls On Tuesday Before 9 A.M.

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Raphael Poch

Early Tuesday morning, just after 6 a.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Avigail Beer was awoken from her sleep by the sound of her emergency communication device, alerting her to a medical emergency nearby. A woman had gone into active labor … Continue reading →

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Three Volunteer Women Assist in a Home Birth in Beit Shemesh That Took Less Than Ten Minutes

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Raphael Poch

At 4:48 a.m on Sunday morning, United Hatzalah volunteers in Beit Shemesh were alerted to an emergency via the Health Ministry’s new application. Two volunteers from the women’s unit of the organization as well as one volunteer from the Midwives … Continue reading →

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On First Ever EMS Call, Two New Recruits Deliver A Baby

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Raphael Poch

Last week Wednesday in Modi’in, 21 new EMTs graduated their training course with United Hatzalah and began volunteering as EMS responders with the organization in the city and surrounding area. The very next day, Ayelet Telem and Eran Zriker, both … Continue reading →

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The Couple that Saves Lives Together on Shabbat

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Raphael Poch

Amazing Shabbat story from Jerusalem United Hatzalah volunteer Miriam Miedzinski-Ballin. “Last night I was preparing shabbat dinner when my MIRS radio started talking. It was the familiar voice of the United Hatzalah dispatch operator delivering information about a serious call, … Continue reading →

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