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EMTs Perform Successful CPR On Woman 39 Weeks Pregnant – Save Mom And Baby
On Motzei Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah, United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs Aharon Avital, Tomer Tzenani, Yossi Cohen, Naftali Friedman, Adi Avivi, and Lior Filshteiner were summoned to the home of Yaron and Limor Golan in Hod Hasharon. Limor had just suffered … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, CPR, EMS, EMT, Hod Hasharon, Israel, pregnancy, Rosh Hashanah, United Hatzalah, Yom Kippur
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Coming Full Circle – Some Holiday Inspiration From A UH Rescue Vehicle
Rina and Yacov Kauffman dedicated an ambucycle a number of years ago in honor of Rina’s brother Leon Lebor who was killed in the September 11th attack on the Twin Towers. The couple knew that the donation would go … Continue reading
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Tagged 9.11, Ambucycle, Dov Bash, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, first responder, nine-eleven, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Treats 3,000 people over yom Kippur
United Hatzalah volunteers across Israel and Ukraine treated more than 3,000 people on Yom Kippur. Emergency calls included fainting, weakness, low blood sugar and several people losing consciousness due to the fast as well as hundreds of bicycle injuries and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, EMS, EMT, Israel, Kiev, Ukraine, Uman, United Hatzalah, Yom Kippur
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United Hatzalah/Rescue Opens New Chapter in Englewood New Jersey
United Rescue, United Hatzalah’s affiliate organization in the United States, is launching its second U.S. chapter in Englewood, New Jersey. This new addition will be the sixth international chapter directly run by United Hatzalah/United Rescue and will join existing chapters … Continue reading
Arab EMTs Join Medical Team in Uman
What brings an Israeli Arab to Uman for Rosh Hashanah? Ayman Ibrahim, an Israeli Arab from Abu Gosh went to Uman for the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. He was asked to be part of a special team of volunteers … Continue reading
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Tagged Abu Gosh, Arab, EMS, EMT, Halacha, Israel, Jewish Law, Muslim, Ukraine, Uman, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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Woman Nine Months Pregnant Performs Lifesaving CPR
On Friday at approximately 1:30 a.m. two young people were reported electrocuted in a pool. One of the young men was pulled out of the pool unconscious. He was not breathing and had no pulse or signs of life. A … Continue reading
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Tagged 9-months pregnenat, CPR, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Jerusalem, new baby, pregnancy, Tel Aviv
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United Hatzalah Volunteers Conduct Two In-Flight Rescues in Two Days
Over the course of two days, United Hatzalah EMS volunteers conducted two in-flight rescues on different airlines across the globe. The first incident took place on Monday on an Alitalia flight between Mexico and Rome when a 50-year-old man … Continue reading
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Tagged air rescue, Airline, Alitalia, Cathacy Pacific, EMS, first responder, FLights, in-flight rescue, Mid-flight rescue, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Holds Special Training and Social Gathering For Women’s Unit in Jerusalem
On Monday evening, a special event took place at United Hatzalah of Israel’s headquarters in Jerusalem. The organization held a special training session and social gathering for the women who comprise the women’s unit and the midwives unit in the … Continue reading
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Tagged EMS, EMT, First Responders, Israel, Midwives, United Hatzalah, Women, Women's Unit
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Kiev and Israel Prepare For Uman
On Monday, a preparatory meeting took place in the Israeli consulate in Kiev ahead of the annual mass pilgrimage of Jews to Uman for Rosh Hashanah. Organizers expect that the annual pilgrimage to the gravesite of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, … Continue reading
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Tagged Breslov, EMS, EMT, Israel, Kiev, Rebbe Nachman, Rosh Hashanah, Ukraine, Uman, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Holds Self Defense Classes For First Responders Following Wave Of Violence
Following numerous instances where volunteer first responders from United Hatzalah were physically attacked while responding to medical emergencies in the cities of Kfar Saba and Ra’anana, the organization has begun free self-defense training sessions for volunteers in these cities. The … Continue reading
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Tagged EMS, EMT, Kfar Saba, Self-Defense, United Hatzalah, Violence
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