Tag Archives: Israel rescue

Septuagenarian Collapses Outside Government Office In Be’er Sheva, Saved By EMT Who Worked in the Building

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Raphael Poch

 Just after 12:00 p.m. on Monday, a man in his 70s was walking down Herzl Boulevard in Be’er Sheva outside the Inspection Offices of City Hall when he suddenly collapsed. Worried passersby who saw the man collapse assumed that he … 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 of the Month December 2021 – Moshe Oref

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Moshe Oref is a volunteer EMT for United Hatzalah. He is 26 years old, married to Shira, and is a father to two beautiful children, Neveh and Tohar. They live in Esh Kodesh, a small town located in the Shiloh … 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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Thankful For Those Who Care – Ten Kavod In Beit Shemesh

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Shoshana Lichtman lives in the Givat Sharet neighborhood of Beit Shemesh and is a nurse by profession as well as a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT. She is married with eight children and a bunch of grandchildren.  She works for Melabev … Continue reading →

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Happy To Be Alive

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday morning, a man in his 40s was shopping when he suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed inside a storefront on Ye’elim Boulevard in Be’er Sheva. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and Deputy Chapter Head of the Be’er Sheva region … Continue reading →

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Gindi Equities, a Mission-Driven Multi-family Investment Company, Donates First Foldable Ambucar to United Hatzalah, Kicking Off New Tradition

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Raphael Poch

Al Gindi is a third-generation co-founder of Gindi Equities a successful real estate company that invests in multifamily real estate (GindiEquities.com). He is also a third-generation donor to many Jewish causes both in the U.S. and in Israel, among them … Continue reading →

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