Tag Archives: emergency medical services in Israel

United Hatzalah Raises NIS 200,000 In First Ever Tel Aviv Summer Soiree Event

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Raphael Poch

 Pedestrians walking passed the corner of Balfour Street and Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv on Wednesday night were able to enjoy music floating down from a fourth-floor terrace in one of the adjacent buildings signifying a summer party taking place. … Continue reading →

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Beginning Yom Yerushalayim With Saving A Life and Hallel

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday morning just after 8:30 a.m., a worker in a school on Shalom Sharabi Street told one of his colleagues that he wasn’t feeling well. He sat down on a bench and keeled over. His fellow staff members, having … Continue reading →

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Being There For Others In Their Time of Need – The Story Of A Pesach Rescue

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Thursday night (Erev Shvi’i Shel Pesach), Rabbi Shalom Zohar was at synagogue in Kfar Saba in the middle of evening prayers, when his United Hatzalah comm device started buzzing. A man from the neighborhood had collapsed suddenly at his … Continue reading →

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Volunteer EMT Donates Ambulance Then Performs Successful CPR During Vehicle’s First Shift

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday afternoon at around 12:30 p.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs, Kenneth Staub and Yossi Horovitz were driving the newly donated ambulance #63 on its first shift in the city of Beitar Illit. Suddenly, they were notified of an emergency … Continue reading →

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