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Child Who Died, Dances on Stage 5 Days Later
On Thursday a two-year-old boy left his family’s sukkah in the French Hill neighborhood of Jerusalem just after lunch and made his way to a nearby pond where he slipped and drowned. The missing boy was underwater for sometime before … Continue reading
Rav Chaim Kanievsky Surprises United Hatzalah With Sukkot Visit, Blessing and Donation
In a moving surprise visit by Maran Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky Shlita, the leaders of United Hatzalah were honored to welcome the great sage for a short visit to the organization’s national headquarters in Jerusalem and to receive a blessing for … Continue reading
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Tagged Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Kanievsky, Moshe Teitelbaum, Rabbi, Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, Sukkot, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Puts Family in the Spotlight at Annual Concert
As we get deeper into the holiday season, United Hatzalah is putting the finishing touches on their annual concert that will take place in Binyanei Ha’Umah on Monday, October 9th, the 4th day of Chol Hamoed Sukkot. As opposed to previous … Continue reading
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Tagged 8th Day, Avraham Fried, Benny Friedman, Bentzy Marcus, Eli Beer, Eli Marcus, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Leonardo Farkas, Shmuel Marcus, Simcha Friedman, Sukkot, United Hatzalah
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Ministry of Public Security Recognizes United Hatzalah as a National Rescue Organization
The Ministry of Public Security run by Minister Gilad Erdan has officially recognized the non-profit EMS organization United Hatzalah as a national rescue organization. The organization will now officially join the ranks of other national rescue organizations in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Jerusalem, Ministry of Public Security, United Hatzalah
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From Pizza to Life Saving, Newly Trained Volunteer Gets Crash Course in How to Drop Everything and Run
This past Saturday night, Yechiel was enjoying pizza with a fellow volunteer when the pair received an urgent alert from United Hatzalah Command Center. A motorcyclist had collided with a car at a nearby intersection. Hearing their radios crackle, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Life saving, Pizza, Trainee, Training, United Hatzalah
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United Hatzalah Adds Teams to Western Wall in Preparation for Tisha B’av Services
In preparation for the many visitors expected to attend prayers at the Western Wall during the Fast of the 9th of Av, United Hatzalah EMS volunteers will be on duty throughout the day at the site in order to provide … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambucycle, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Fast of Av, Jerusalem, Kotel, Tisha B'av, United Hatzalah, Western Wall
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Florida Cycling Organization Donates Electric Bicycle to Save Lives in Israel
This past week, two members of the Jewish Latin American cycling group from Aventura known as Beitzim, visiting United Hatzalah headquarters to learn more about how the organization uses electric bicycles to save lives. Isaac and Tania Murciano, founding members of … Continue reading
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Tagged Aventura, Beitzim, Bicycle, Dedication, electric Bicycle, EMS, EMT, Florida, Israel, Jerusalem, Shai Jaskoll, United Hatzalah
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What is an Angel in Orange?
When one thinks of an angel they might think of the color white. However, in Israel, the color of angels is actually orange. When people need emergency medical help and they are sitting and waiting with tears in their eyes … Continue reading
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Tagged Angels, Angels in Orange, EMS, EMT, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish Giving Day, July 10th, saving lives, United Hatzalah
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Breaking and Entering to Save a Life
Late Saturday night, three weeks ago, United Hatzalah dispatch alerted Dov Eichler to a medical emergency in Jerusalem’s Rehavia neighborhood. The dedicated volunteer immediately jumped on his ambucycle and raced to the address. He had left from the string bridge … Continue reading