Tag Archives: Ten Kavod

Keeping The Elderly Warm In Midst Of Corona Winter

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Raphael Poch

Due to the winter cold and the countrywide lockdown restrictions becoming tightened and more severe, United Hatzalah along with the International Federation of Christians and Jews (IFCJ), took it upon themselves to give out blankets and food stamps to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Press, Ten Kavod, UH Volunteer Features | Tagged Community, Covid-19, elderly, EMS, EMT, Kiryat Gat, senior care, seniors, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah, Winter | Leave a comment

Caring For The Elderly on Chanukah

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Raphael Poch

Over the course of the Chanukah holiday, United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod (giving honor) project teamed up with the Ner Levi non-profit and the municipality of Beit Shemesh and distributed winter packages containing blankets and warm clothing to senior citizens in … Continue reading →

Posted in Press, Ten Kavod | Tagged Beit Shemesh, elderly, Holocaust survivors, Israel, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah | Leave a comment

The Korenvaes Miracle Award – 3rd Night of Hannukah Recipient – The Ten Kavod and EMS Volunteer From Beit Shemesh – Etti Peretz

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Raphael Poch

Every night throughout Hanukkah, United Hatzalah will be awarding one highly dedicated volunteer with the annual Korenvaes Miracle Award. Tonight’s recipient, on the third night of Hanukkah, is Etti Peretz from Beit Shemesh. Etti Perez is a 53-year-old mother to … Continue reading →

Posted in UH Volunteer Features | Tagged Baruch Goldstein, Beit Shemesh, child birtth, Corona, Covid-19, EMS, EMT, Israel, Kiryat Arba, Lockdown, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah | Leave a comment

Writing The Story of Remembrance – A Volunteer EMT and His Daughter Help A Holocaust Survivor Write Down His Story

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Raphael Poch

United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Nir Winter resides in Yokneam and runs the regional project of Ten Kavod, a project aimed at providing free medical care and companionship to Israel’s elderly population. Nir visits an elderly man named Avraham Weinreich every … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Holocaust, Nir Winter, remembering, Remembrance day, Shani Winter, survivor, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah | Leave a comment

Doctor Attests – United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod Project Assisting The Elderly Saved A Life

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Raphael Poch

On Wednesday, United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project of visiting the elderly resulted in the life of a Beer Sheva resident being saved. This was attested to by the doctor of the woman whose life was saved. Volunteer EMT and Ten … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Beer Sheva, Education, elderly, EMS, EMT, Israel, Life saving, School, Students, Ten Kavod | Leave a comment

Bringing Light To Israel’s Elderly On Chanukah and All Year Round

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Raphael Poch

Hundreds of emergency medical service volunteers from United Hatzalah visited with elderly or sick patients in hospitals and elderly people in their homes across the country. The volunteers made these visits in order to share a little bit of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ashdod, Assuta Hospital, Efrat, EMS, Kfar Saba, Rishon LeZion, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah, volunteering, Yitzchak Shamir Medical Center | Leave a comment

“A Team of Angels”: Helping an Amputee Find a Reason to Live

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Two weeks ago, United Hatzalah “Ten Kavod” volunteers from Kfar Saba set out on a mission to dramatically improve an elderly water sports enthusiast’s quality of life by helping him experience the sea in a way that he had not … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged EMS, EMT, Israel, Kfar Saba, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah | Leave a comment

Helping a Gentleman Who Can No Longer Help Himself

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Raphael Poch

“Never in my life did I think that I would rely upon volunteers to come to my house once a month in order to take me to my favorite spot in the world. The place where I feel the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ambulance, EMS, EMT, First Responders, Kfar Saba, Make a wish, Rescue, Ten Kavod | Leave a comment

Dignity Becomes Them Lest We Forget

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Raphael Poch

In many instances in Israel, elderly people, especially those who live on their own a long distance away from their children or loved ones, do not receive the help that they need and deserve. One of United Hatzalah’s community outreach … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Holocaust, Holocaust survivors, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah, Yom Hashoah | Leave a comment

Making Sure Israel’s Elderly Have a Happy Passover

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Raphael Poch

As Passover preparations are moving full speed ahead, United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod volunteers are working to make the lives of Israel’s elderly that much better this holiday season. In addition to the weekly visits and free medical checkups that Ten … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Carmel, elderly, Eli Beer, EMS, EMT, Geriatric Care, Haifa, Herziliya, Herzliya, Holocaust, Holocaust Survivor, Kfar Saba, Passover, Pesach, Ra'anana, Sderot, Seder, Seder night, Ten Kavod, United Hatzalah | Leave a comment