Tag Archives: Moldova

B’nai Jeshurun Congregants Meet With Refugee They Helped Rescue From Ukraine

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Elias Romano

Congregants from the Reform synagogue Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, in New Jersey, met with Alexei, a Ukrainian refugee who was brought to Israel on an emergency flight arranged by United Hatzalah and sponsored by the congregation. The emotional meeting happened last … Continue reading →

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After A Month Without Medication Ukrainian Refugee In Serious Condition Receives Medical Care At Moldova Border

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Saturday, a team operating today on the Palanca border between Ukraine and Moldova identified long queues on the Ukrainian side and requested to enter to see if there were refugees that required medical attention inside the border. Vicky Tiferet, who … Continue reading →

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Learning A Message of Kindness From Moldovan Car Mechanics In Support of Ukrainian Refugees

Posted on March 21, 2022 by admin

By Shay Reitzes- On the United Hatzalah delegation to Ukraine, we met so many incredible people, people, who like us, came from all over the world to help the Ukrainian refugees in their plight. Being based in Chisinau, Moldova, we … Continue reading →

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Helping Ukrainian Refugees Through The Present Into An Uncertain Future

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Raphael Poch

When you arrive on the border of a war zone, you expect to be doing a certain kind of work. Dealign with refugees, helping people who have lost everything cope at the border as they say goodbye to their homeland … Continue reading →

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Chief Rabbi Lau Met United Hatzalah Volunteers in Moldova, Accompanies 150 Ukrainian Refugees to Israel

Posted on March 15, 2022 by admin

The Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi David Lau, arrived in the early hours of the morning on Thursday in Moldova, to pay a quick visit to United Hatzalah of Israel and see the organization’s humanitarian and medical aid for … Continue reading →

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The Power of Jewish Women

Posted on March 15, 2022 by admin

Last Thursday, a unique incident occurred at the Palanca border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova. As part of United Hatzalah’s humanitarian mission in Moldova, a forward team of volunteers regularly head out to the Palanca border to assist refugees by … Continue reading →

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From Dentistry School To Treating Ukrainian Refugees – My Life In Moldova – There and Back Again

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Raphael Poch

My life in Moldova began a number of years ago when I went to school to become a dentist here at the Nicolae Testemitanu School for dentistry. I spent five years here, learning dentistry, learning the language, connecting with people … Continue reading →

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3 Jewish Organizations Working Together Rescue Injured Jewish Family From Ukraine And Treat Their Injuries

Posted on March 5, 2022 by Raphael Poch

In a joint operation that was Headed by Miami physician Dr. Zev Neuwirth, United Hatzalah of Israel, Zaka, and Hatzalah Air joined together to rescue a Jewish family, who was seriously injured by a Russian bombing inside Ukraine. Several family … Continue reading →

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Building Bridges of Humanity At the Ukraine- Moldova Border

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Raphael Poch

By Liad Ohana  After landing in Bucharest, Romania early in the morning on February 27th, we made our way to Chisinau (Kishinev) in Moldova where we were greeted by the local Jewish community led by the Chief Rabbi of the … Continue reading →

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First Hand Account – Israeli Relief Delegation Goes 24 Hours Without Sleep, Establishes Medical Clinic For Refugees in Kishinev

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Raphael Poch

My name is David Krispil, I am an EMT and the commander of the United Hatzalah mission providing aid to the refugees of Ukraine. We are now ready for the start of the second day and are preparing to leave … Continue reading →

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