Tag Archives: Samaria

Becoming a Lifesaving Shepherd

Posted on November 7, 2021 by Raphael Poch

23-year-old Netanel Yeloz lives with his wife in a farming cooperative in Samaria called Havat Yetaidot. He and his wife care for 500 sheep together with three other families from their cooperative, which is located in the bloc of towns … Continue reading →

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The Shot That Saved A Woman’s Life

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Raphael Poch

Rabbi Menachem Bakush hails from the town of Adei Ad in the Shilo region. He rides an ambucycle, drives a rescue ATV in the rocky hills of Samaria, and serves as assistant team leader for United Hatzalah’s lifesaving activities in … Continue reading →

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Saving Lives on Highway 505

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Raphael Poch

Mordechai Ben-Or lives in the town of Rechelim in Samaria with his wife and three children. The town lies near the junctions of Highway 60 and Highway 505.   The highways are both critical access roads each one connecting between towns … Continue reading →

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Tisha B’Av Rescue in Oranit

Posted on August 19, 2019 by Raphael Poch

Just before the end of Tisha B’av on Sunday, United Hatzalah’s Dispatch and Command Center received an emergency phone call regarding a man choking in the town of Oranit.  The emergency application automatically alerted David Nagar, a United Hatzalah volunteer … Continue reading →

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Saving My Neighbor – EMT Responds To Serious Motor Vehicle Accident Only To Find His Neighbor is the Victim

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Two weeks ago at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, Yehuda Hess received an alert to a serious road accident on the highway near Kedumim. Jumping on his ambucycle, Hess raced to the location. He quickly spotted a car in the … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Opens New Chapter in Samaria

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Raphael Poch

At the beginning of January, United Hatzalah opened its second new chapter in Judea and Samaria in as many weeks. The newest chapter known as Western Binyamin, covers the area of the south-west part of Samaria and includes the towns … Continue reading →

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An Odd Night At a Military Checkpoint

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Yossi Rosen in a United Hatzalah volunteer who lives in Peduel, a small town located in Samaria. One Saturday night at 4:00 am, he was awakened by his United Hatzalah radio that announced that there was a medical emergency in … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Inaugurates New Team of Responders in Mount Hevron Region

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Following our recent promise to increase the level of response in Judea and Samaria, United Hatzalah inaugurated a new team of volunteer first responders in the Mount Hevron region on Thursday. The new team of 24 medical volunteers is comprised … Continue reading →

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