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Man Collapses In the Street At Night, Is Revived By Policeman and EMTs

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Elias Romano

Last night just before 1 a.m., a man in his 70s suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the streets of Kiryat Ata, prompting immediate action from passersby who alerted emergency services. Chaim Avni, a volunteer EMT, was awakened from … Continue reading →

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Man Who Suffered Cardiac Arrest Reunites With EMTs Who Resuscitated Him

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Elias Romano

A few weeks ago in the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem, Yosef, in his 50s, began experiencing heartburn and weakness in his left hand. Recognizing these as early signs of a potential heart attack, his wife Chedva promptly called for an … Continue reading →

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Volunteer EMT Saves 96-year-old Woman from Cardiac Arrest and Assists Injured Motorcyclists in Back-to-Back Emergencies

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Elias Romano

On Sunday, just after 4 P.M., a 96-year-old woman experienced cardiac arrest in her house on Tzemach HaSadeh Street in Maale Adumim. Worried family members immediately called for medical assistance. Avi Becker, a volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah, was home … Continue reading →

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Beit Dagan Man Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Is Revived By First Responders

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Elias Romano

In the town of Beit Dagan, on Tuesday, a 63-year-old man experienced a cardiac arrest a bit before midnight. Relatives called emergency services for help. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Levi Goodman was promptly alerted about the emergency and quickly drove … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Man Brought Lifeless To Hashmonaim Crossing, Is Revived By Security Guards and EMTs

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Elias Romano

On Monday morning just before 9:00 A.M., a Palestinian man was brought to the Hashmonaim Crossing by relatives after suffering a cardiac arrest. Security guards at the checkpoint immediately alerted emergency services and initiated CPR on the 63-year-old. United Hatzalah … Continue reading →

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Interrupting Torah Learning To Save A Life

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Elias Romano

Last Thursday just after 8:00 P.M., a man in his 80s suffered a cardiac arrest in the Misgav Ladach Hospital in Jerusalem. Because the hospital currently operates as a clinic and lacks the essential equipment and staff to handle such … Continue reading →

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Beitar Illit Man Reunited With EMTs Who Saved Him From Two Cardiac Arrests In Two Weeks

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Elias Romano

In an emotional reunion that took place on Thursday, Rabbi B., a resident of Beitar Illit was reunited with the United Hatzalah volunteers who saved his life twice after he suffered two cardiac arrests within two weeks of each other, … Continue reading →

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30-Year-Old Father of Four Revived by Emergency Services in Late-Night Cardiac Arrest

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Elias Romano

On Sunday just before midnight, a 30-year-old man suffered a cardiac arrest in his house in Bnei Brak. His relatives immediately alerted emergency services. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Aharon Lerer was about to go to bed when his communications device … Continue reading →

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Minutes Before Shabbat, Rehovot Child Suffers Cardiac Arrest And Is Saved By Pair of EMTs

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Elias Romano

Just minutes before Shabbat came in last Friday, a family called for help when their 7-year-old daughter suddenly collapsed after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest in Rehovot. United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs Golan Levi and Yair Biezuner received the proximity alert … Continue reading →

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EMT Saves Coworker at Concrete Factory in Northern Israel

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Elias Romano

On Thursday morning, a 50-year-old woman went into cardiac arrest in the middle of her shift at a concrete factory in Migdal Tefen in Northern Israel. Worried staff alerted their coworkers who then called EMS for help. Anan Merey, a … Continue reading →

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