Tag Archives: Women

A Shining Light and a Breath of Fresh Air

Posted on June 28, 2022 by admin

Suzanna Sharivker-    Suzanna is a University student studying water industry engineering. She originally hails from the city of Ashdod but currently lives in a kibbutz called Tel Katzir, located to the south of the Kinneret. Suzanna volunteers for Ten … Continue reading →

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Psychotrauma Support Following Saturday’s Fatal Accident – A Delicate Balance

Posted on June 13, 2022 by admin

On Shabbat morning at around 5:00 a.m., 4 drunken teenagers were driving in a fast-moving vehicle down the highway and quickly approaching a sobriety checkpoint near the Beit Dagan intersection. Instead of slowing down, they crashed straight through the blockade … Continue reading →

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Making sure breakfast’s Bracha Rishona wasn’t a Bracha Achrona

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Raphael Poch

At around 9:15 on Friday morning, a 75-year-old man was eating breakfast in the kitchen of his home in Afula when he lost consciousness and fell to the floor. The man’s wife, son, and daughter were there with him and … Continue reading →

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The Cherry on Top

Posted on May 23, 2022 by admin

On Sunday, a few minutes before midnight, a 77-year-old woman was found by her caretaker unconscious in her bed in Rishon LeTsiyon. The caretaker was distraught and frantically called the woman’s son to help her. As soon as he heard … Continue reading →

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Taking a Break from Martial Arts to Save a Life

Posted on May 15, 2022 by admin

On Wednesday evening at around 7:30 p.m., a 68-year-old man lost consciousness in a Ramle synagogue during evening prayer services. The congregants stopped the prayers and called emergency services. One fellow tried performing CPR as they waited for help to … Continue reading →

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Hanging Out Like Old Friends

Posted on May 12, 2022 by admin

Elisheva Meier-   Elisheva is a 42-year-old wife and mother of 5 who made Aliyah with her family to Neve Daniel in recent years. She studies nursing at the Hadassah school of nursing and volunteers as an EMT for United … Continue reading →

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Visits to a Senior Citizen With a Heart Full of Love

Posted on April 28, 2022 by admin

Talia Asher- Talia is 60 years old. She resides in Mevaseret, where she was born and raised and where her parents met and got married. Her two children also live there along with their spouses and children, Talia’s grandchildren, and … Continue reading →

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Baby Girl Born Three Years After Her Father’s Life Was Saved, Both By The Same EMT

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday night, a woman went into labor at her home in one of Jerusalem’s northern neighborhoods. Her husband quickly called emergency services for help. The family, who was familiar with some of the first responders in their neighborhood, waited … Continue reading →

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Man Collapses Outside Shul During Morning Prayers, Resuscitated by Team of Women EMTs

Posted on April 14, 2022 by admin

At around 7:00 a.m. on Thursday morning a 71-year-old man lost consciousness outside of a synagogue in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo and collapsed on the sidewalk. Members of the synagogue who were in the middle of morning prayers called … Continue reading →

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Three Holocaust Survivors Rescued From Kyiv Brought To Poland For Care and Safety

Posted on April 5, 2022 by admin

By Aharon Ben Arush A few days ago, amid air raid sirens and bombings, we were fortunate enough to rescue three Holocaust survivors from Kyiv and bring them to safety in Poland. As part of a major rescue operation that … Continue reading →

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