United Hatzalah Volunteer Ambulance Team Reunites with Soldier After Gaza Periphery Rescue
On Friday, a United Hatzalah volunteer ambulance team from Modi’in reconnected with a soldier they had saved on the now infamous terror-ridden Simchat Torah two weeks ago.
Largest Single Purchase of Medical Equipment in the History of United Hatzalah
“We are purchasing more than $15 million worth of medical supplies to restock and be prepared for the continuation of the conflict. This is the single largest medical supply purchase that this organization has ever made, and I fear it won’t be enough.”
Israeli teams help out in Morocco as the earthquake toll passes 2,800
An advanced team from United Hatzalah, the international emergency medical and rescue NGO, has been active in Morocco since early Sunday morning.
Miracle in Israel: Young Boy riding scooter hit by car and trapped underneath, sustains only minor injuries
Apart from some scratches and abrasions on the boy’s face, he miraculously seemed to have no other injuries.
Jewish Medic Resuscitates Arab Woman After Collapsing at Airport
Beer was on his way from Israel to London to attend a fundraising dinner to support the work of the thousands of volunteers who make up his organization when a woman collapsed right in front of him.
Israeli Psychotrauma Volunteers Aid Pittsburgh Community
Israel’s Magen David Aadom and United Hatzalah continuously support and teach Jewish communities worldwide in order to prepare for and treat such tragic incidents.
Israeli Gun-Law Reform Passes, Thousands More Allowed to Carry Arms
The new law that went into effect on Monday will allow hundreds of thousands of Israel Defense Forces infantry-unit veterans and active police officers to apply for gun permits.
Lifesavers Up in Arms Over Rising Death Toll from Drowning
Magen David Adom and United Hatzalah rescue teams treated almost 250 cases of near drowning or death by drowning– most of them off the Mediterranean coast – since the beginning of the swimming season in the middle of March; of these, 53 people, including 30 young children, have died.
Israeli Woman Killed in Alleged Ramming Attack; Driver in PA Custody
A Jewish woman was killed in a ramming attack near the town of Havat Gilad in Samaria. The Palestinian driver initially fled the scene but later surrendered to the Palestinian Authority Police.
Saving Lives Under Fire: United Hatzalah Medic
On Wednesday night a Hamas barrage of almost 200 rockets was launched at southern Israel. In addition to the powerful response by the IDF, civilian volunteers went into action, helping victims wounded in body and soul – saving lives under fire.