Tag Archives: Holon

Man Suffering Severe Hypoglycemia Successfully Treated By United Hatzalah EMT During 20-Minute-Long Wait For Ambulance

Posted on September 1, 2022 by Elias Romano

Jeremie Korchia, a volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah, was working from his home in Holon last Thursday afternoon when he was alerted to a man suffering from a case of severe hypoglycemia (dangerously low-blood sugar) in his neighborhood. He jumped … Continue reading →

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And They Went Together – United Hatzalah EMTs Avraham and Yitzchak Leave Early in The Morning To Save The Life Of A Holon Resident

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday morning at around 7:30 AM, an 89-year-old man lost consciousness in his apartment on Sokolov street in Holon. When his caretaker found him unresponsive, he called emergency services for help, the closest medical volunteers were notified and dispatched … Continue reading →

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Leaving In The Middle Of A Conversation With G-d – To Save a Life

Posted on October 14, 2021 by Raphael Poch

Holon- Moshe Samira was praying at his local synagogue in Holon recently when he felt the vibration of the emergency application on his United Hatzalah communication device. Quickly lifting the device to his ear, he heard the muted call from the … Continue reading →

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EMTs Perform Successful CPR At A Dentist’s Office, Save The Life Of a Holon Man

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday afternoon just after 5:00 p.m., a man who had been taking a break between x-rays at his dentist’s office on Habanai Street in Holon suffered a sudden cardiac arrest and collapsed. The man’s worried son had accompanied him … Continue reading →

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Quick Intervention By EMTs Saves The Life Of A Holon Man

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday morning just after 10:00 a.m., a 75-year-old man who suffers from a disability fell from his wheelchair and sustained a serious head injury on Sderot Yerushalayim Street. The man was semi-conscious and confused when his wife called United … Continue reading →

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From Selichot To Lifesaving

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday morning at 3:40 a.m., United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Hillel Hamoi was just preparing to go to bed. He had just come home from Jerusalem, where he attended Selichot prayers with a number of friends from Holon. As he … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Rescue By Your Friendly Neighborhood Grocer

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Raphael Poch

At 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Issac Mougrabi was working his shift at a supermarket in Holon. As Issac was stocking the shelves his communications device began to alert him to a nearby medical emergency. A construction … Continue reading →

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Saving a Life In The Building Where I Was Standing

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Raphael Poch

United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Lior Eskenasy was riding his ambucycle down Ha’Amoraim Street in Holon just before 1:00 a.m. on Monday morning when all of a sudden he received an emergency alert of a medical emergency in the building right … Continue reading →

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A Purim Miracle – “It Feels Like I Won The Lottery”

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Friday afternoon, just after 1:00 p.m., a man in his 60s suffered a cardiac arrest in his own furniture store in the industrial section of Holon. The man collapsed on the floor and worried onlookers called emergency services for … Continue reading →

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Holon Woman Resuscitated on Her Birthday

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday morning at 11:30, Yaniv Abayov, who usually studies in a Kollel, was learning at his home in Holon, due to the pandemic, when his United Hatzalah communications device alerted him to a medical emergency occurring nearby on Arlozorov … Continue reading →

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