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Acts of Kindness Day

Posted on February 17, 2022 by admin

Today, February 17th, we celebrate Acts of Kindness Day.  In this honor, we wanted to highlight some of the incredible acts of kindness performed by United Hatzalah. The entire organization is built on kindness, so what we are talking about … Continue reading →

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Bride and Groom Rescued Amid Heavy Snowfall

Posted on January 27, 2022 by admin

On Wednesday night, snowstorm Elpis hit Israel and stranded hundreds of people in the north of the country and the Jerusalem area as highways were closed due to heavy snowfall. Among those stranded were a newly wedded bride and groom … Continue reading →

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From the Hospital To The Chuppah, An Extraordinary Act of Kindness

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday night, two United Hatzalah volunteers escorted a hospitalized grandmother from Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv to her granddaughter’s wedding in Caesarea. The grandmother had been hospitalized due to a chronic condition and was told that she would be … Continue reading →

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Bride and Groom Respond To Vehicular Accident Hours Before Their Wedding

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday afternoon September 20th, a Muslim bride, Nour Abu Asi, and her groom, Mohamed Byadsi, were driving back from taking pre-wedding photos outside of their hometown of Jatt, an Arab-Israeli town located in the triangle region of Israel when … Continue reading →

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Attending The Wedding Of The Soldier He Saved Six Years Prior

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On a Wednesday, October 21st, 2015, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Michael Cohen was on his way home to the town of Adam from Jerusalem, on his ambucycle, when his communications device alerted him to a medical emergency that occurred just … Continue reading →

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Groom Breaks The Glass and His Foot Under The Chuppah

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Sunday evening in Rishon LeZion, a groom broke more than the glass under the chuppah during his wedding in the Rose Garden wedding hall.  The groom sustained a serious injury to his leg when he followed the traditional Jewish … Continue reading →

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“Untraditional Party Crashers” – Performing CPR And Saving A Life At A Wedding

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Raphael Poch

On Monday night at 11:24 p.m., a couple was celebrating their wedding in Modi’in Illit when the groom’s grandfather suddenly lost consciousness and collapsed in the middle of the hall. On that same street, United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Neoray Ben … Continue reading →

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Covid Scare Causes Volunteer EMT To Postpone His Wedding Anniversary

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Raphael Poch

By Deena Hornstein  Mohammed Gnaiem works as a nurse in Loewenstein Hospital, a rehabilitation center in Ra’anana, and is a very active United Hatzalah volunteer EMT. This past Saturday was Mohammed’s wedding anniversary and he was planning to go out … Continue reading →

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Saving A Life at My Own Son’s Wedding

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Raphael Poch

By Dr. David Kupferberg On Tuesday night, I was dancing at my son’s beautiful wedding. We held the festivities outdoors at the Gush Etzion winery to comply with the Covid-19 coronavirus restrictions that are currently in place in Israel. The … Continue reading →

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A Thankful Bride Invites The EMT Who Saved Her To Her Wedding

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Raphael Poch

United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Yoav Shemaryahu from Rosh Ha’ayin was called to a medical emergency in his neighborhood last Pesach (2019). A young woman was in the shower fully dressed and crying. As the first responder on the scene, Yoav … Continue reading →

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