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FRTag Archives: Jerusalem
34 New Charedi Women To Serve Their Communities As First Responders
34 Charedi Women graduated a United Hatzalah EMT course on Thursday, joining the Women’s Unit of the organization. The newly trained EMTs will be tasked with providing emergency medical care as first responders to women in the Charedi communities of … Continue reading
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Tagged Charedi, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, lifesaver, lifesaving, Ultra-Orthodox, United Hatzalah, Women, Women's Unit EMS
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On The Way To The Office, EMS Responders Saves 9-Month Old From Choking
On Sunday morning, United Hatzalah Dispatch and Command Center in Jerusalem received a call that a baby was choking in the Neve Yaakov neighborhood of Jerusalem. Volunteer EMT first responders Yechiel Gurfein and Daniel Katzenstein who live in the neighborhood … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Choking, Daniel Katzenstein, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, first responder, Israel, Jerusalem, lifesaver, Yechiel Gurfein
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ER Volunteer Finishes Shift And Heads Home To Deliver A Baby
On Monday night, after an incredibly long day, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Bentzi Goldberg arrived home and was about to relax, when his radio alerted him to a woman giving birth two blocks away. He turned around raced to the … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Beit Shemesh, delivering a baby, emergency room, EMS, EMT, ER, Hadassah Ein Kerem, Hospital, Israel, Jerusalem, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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Israeli Dispatch Team Aids Ill Patient in New York in Real Time
“Last Saturday night I was working as the shift manager for United Hatzalah’s dispatch and command center in Jerusalem. One of our dispatchers, Eliezer Taib, received a phone call from a woman who said that her son was in a … Continue reading
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Tagged Dispatch, Dispatcher, Eliezer Taib. Yoseph Lieberman, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Manhattan, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, United Hatzalah, USA
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Minister Erdan Inaugurates United Hatzalah’s National Dispatch and Command Center in Israel’s Capital
Internal Security Minister of Israel MK Gilad Erdan, inaugurated the national dispatch and command center for United Hatzalah at the organization’s national headquarters in Jerusalem early Monday afternoon. The dispatch and command center provides the first response to medical … Continue reading
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Tagged Command Center, Dispatch Center, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Gilad Erdan, Israel, Jerusalem, Knesset, United Hatzalah, Volunteer
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EMT in Training Saves A Life While Playing Tennis
Friday morning a week ago at the Jerusalem Tennis Center, Joel Atkin, a student of United Hatzalah’s NREMT training program helped resuscitate an older man who had collapsed a few courts down from where Atkin was playing his daily tennis … Continue reading
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Tagged CPR, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Tennis Center, NREMT, Tennis, Training, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah and Terem Medical Clinics Achieve Training Partnership
United Hatzalah and Terem Medical Clinics have recently reached a partnership agreement in which United Hatzalah ambulance team leaders can perform their clinical training during shifts in select Terem urgent care clinics throughout Israel. “The goal of our partnership is … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambulance, Eli Beer, emergency room, EMS, EMT, Itzik Hacmon, Jerusalem, Terem, Training, United Hatzalah, urgent care clinic
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Remembering Ezra Schwartz Through The Families Who Saved Lives With Him
Seven years ago, in 2010, four childhood friends from Sharon, Massachusetts, Josh Hanau, Dani Lerner, Ariel Goldman, and Ezra Schwartz, and their families donated an ambucycle together to help support the work of United Hatzalah. They raised the money needed … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Ezra Schwartz, Jerusalem, Massachusetts, Sharon, Terror victim, Terrorist, United Hatzalah
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From Postal to Post Trauma – EMT Saves Child’s Life Amid Visit to Post Office
On Monday afternoon, United Hatzalah’s dispatch center received an emergency call just after 1:00 p.m. regarding a child who was choking. The child was at daycare when he choked on a piece of a cookie that he was eating. United … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Choking, Choking, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, infant, Israel, Jerusalem, United Hatzalah
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