Tag Archives: United States

Venture Capitalist Eric Reiner Joins U.S. National Board of United Hatzalah, Appointed President of Young Leadership for the Organization

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Raphael Poch

In an effort to expand awareness and support for emergency medical services in Israel, Friends of United Hatzalah of Israel is pleased to announce that the Founder and Managing Partner of Vine Ventures,  Eric Reiner, has joined the organization’s U.S. National … Continue reading →

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U.S. Ambassador David Friedman Kicks Off ‘Farewell Week’ By Visiting United Hatzalah

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Raphael Poch

 “We are deeply touched.” These were the words that U.S. Ambassador David Friedman told the President and Founder of United Hatzalah Eli Beer during a visit to the organization’s headquarters on Sunday. Ambassador Friedman said that both he and his … Continue reading →

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Corona Care Israel Offers Virtual Mental Health Aid to U.S. Health Workers and First Responders Battling Covid

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Raphael Poch

This story was written by Abigail Klein Leichman and was originally published in the Jewish Standard A group of Israeli mental-health professionals is offering free anonymous psychological first aid for New Jersey healthcare and law-enforcement personnel on the covid frontlines. … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Sets Out to Curate Next Generation of Philanthropists

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Over the month of November, a new project began that will empower the next generation of community leaders to build a strong and successful support network of young professional philanthropists in the United States. The project dubbed the ’30 Under … Continue reading →

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Israeli First Responder Faces Emergency While In Transit at Newark Airport

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Last week, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and Regional Coordinator Gavy Friedson was traveling through Newark Airport on his way back from a speaking engagement in Vancouver, Canada. Friedson had been talking about how the organization saves lives by having volunteers … Continue reading →

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Why Did Alan Dershowitz Decide To Ride an Ambucycle for His 80th Birthday

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Raphael Poch

Alan Dershowitz was in Israel last week to attend the opening of the United States Embassy in Jerusalem. As part of his trip, he visited the United Hatzalah headquarters in Jerusalem, an organization whose international board he sits on. Dershowitz … Continue reading →

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The U.S. Needs More Paramedics. Israel Might Have the Answer

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Raphael Poch

This article was originally published in The Weekly Standard and was written by Mark Hemingway The police response to the Parkland, Fla., school shooting has been much criticized for being cowardly and negligent. But one aspect of the poor response deserves … Continue reading →

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