Tag Archives: Miami

“Never Could I Predict Something Like This”

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Raphael Poch

By- Hadas Rucham  On Thursday afternoon, June 24th, Israel received the tragic news coming from Surfside, Florida regarding the collapse of the Champlain tower. Details of the collapsed building on Collins Ave quickly spread. The twelve-story condo complex had collapsed … Continue reading →

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The Beauty Of Humanity Brought Out By a Therapy Dog

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Raphael Poch

Batya Jaffe is one of the six Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit (PCRU) members from United Hatzalah currently active in Surfside, Florida. Batya is an Animal Assisted Therapist and together with her dog Lucy, a specially trained King Charles Cavalier, … Continue reading →

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Easing The Ongoing Trauma Of Not Knowing – Together

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Raphael Poch

As rescue efforts in the community of Surfside, Florida continue, United Hatzalah of Israel was dispatched on Saturday night together with the IDF’s Home Front Command in order to assist the forces and people on the ground cope with the … Continue reading →

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Eli Beer Speaks About His Fight With Coronavirus

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Raphael Poch

My Life Was Saved – Now I Am Returning to Israel To Save Others (This article originally appeared in Hebrew on the Yisrael Hayyom Website: ) President and Founder of United Hatzalah Eli Beer was released from Miami University Hospital … Continue reading →

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Eli Beer Recovers From Coronavirus, Returning to Israel

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Raphael Poch

This story originally appeared in the Jerusalem Post: United Hatzalah Founder and President Eli Beer is expected to arrive back in Israel Tuesday afternoon after spending nearly a month recovering from coronavirus in a Miami hospital. “He’s been everywhere, and now it … Continue reading →

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Pre-Pesach Update on Eli Beer

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Raphael Poch

Dear Supporters and Friends of United Hatzalah, Eli, our beloved President and Founder, is currently stable and showing signs of improvement in Miami Hospital. At this time he is still intubated because Eli’s condition was fluctuating over the last week. … Continue reading →

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An Update On Eli Beer’s Health Status From Mark and Erica Gerson

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Raphael Poch

Following the publication of last week’s powerful video by Eli Beer here is an update from United Hatzalah’s Chairman of the Board Mark and Erica Gerson: Dear Friend of United Hatzalah, In the Book of Genesis, Jacob is on a … Continue reading →

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Update on the Health Status of Eli Beer

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Raphael Poch

We have had a further update on Eli Beer’s health today and thankfully he is doing well and showing some signs of recovery. His vital signs remain good and he is no longer suffering from shortness of breath. He has … Continue reading →

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A Letter From United Hatzalah’s Chairman of The Board Regarding the Status of Eli Beer

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Raphael Poch

I am writing with an unfortunate update. Eli Beer, who was scheduled to return to Israel, stayed in the United States to raise money to provide for the significantly increased demand for Hatzalah’s services in Israel during this crisis. He … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah of Israel To Honor Local Floridians For Their Dedication To Israel and Saving Lives

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Raphael Poch

Israel’s largest all-volunteer EMS organization will be honoring three local Floridians in an upcoming Gala for their dedication to Israel and to saving lives. The Gala will be the first annual event held by the organization in Miami.    The … Continue reading →

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