Posts Tagged: United Hatzalah
Using Israeli Techniques, Aid Groups Train First Responders In India, Sri Lanka
JNS.org - The American Jewish Committee and United Hatzalah have been training emergency responders in India and Sri Lanka on how to respond to situations such...
United Hatzalah Advances Its Life-Saving Fleet for Israel’s 70th Anniversary
JNS.org - In honor of Israel’s 70th anniversary, the Israeli organization United Hatzalah (UH) has dedicated its new “National Lifesaving Headquarters” in Jerusalem, which includes first-floor...
Why I Volunteer as an EMT in Judea and Samaria
In Israel, there are many options for a person to volunteer and help others. A few of these options even provide the training, equipment and opportunity...
Israeli Aid Teams Deploy to Florida’s Hardest-Hit Areas in Wake of Hurricane Irma
JNS.org - Israeli rescue and humanitarian aid groups have deployed to the hardest-hit areas in Florida, including the Florida Keys and Naples areas, in the wake...
Israeli, Jewish Emergency and Relief Services Prepare for Hurricane Irma’s Expected Florida Landfall
JNS.org - Israeli and Jewish emergency and humanitarian relief services are preparing for the worst scenario in Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma, which is expected to...
Report: Local Palestinian Family Helped Rescue Israelis Injured in Deadly West Bank Bus Crash
Members of a Palestinian family rushed to help rescue Israelis who were injured in a deadly bus accident that took place in the West Bank...
Treating Terror Victims, Uniting Israel
As a society, we in Israel have suffered from far too many terror attacks -- and one might think that we would become desensitized to...
Jerusalem First Responder Describes Scene of ‘Complete Mayhem’ After Truck-Ramming Attack in Which 4 IDF Soldiers Were Killed
The scene of Sunday’s deadly truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem in which four IDF soldiers were killed by an Arab terrorist was one of “complete mayhem,"...
Body of Israeli Man Who Went Missing in Ukraine Discovered in Lake
JNS.org - After four days of intensive searches, the body of Israeli man Amir Ohana was discovered Saturday in a lake in Uman, Ukraine, near the...
First Responders Recount Treating Victims of Jerusalem Terror Attack: ‘It Was One of the Cruelest Scenes I Have Ever Witnessed’
United Hatzalah of Israel is a non-profit, volunteer based medical emergency organization which uses a network of 2,300 volunteers to provide round-the-clock first response services....
In Wake of Kidnappings, New Israeli Emergency Alert App Released
JERUSALEM - Following the tragic kidnapping of three Israeli teens, United Hatzalah, Israel's fastest emergency medical response service, has created "SOS," an emergency alert app...
The Jerusalem Cantor Who Saves Lives on His Ambucycle
They are a familiar site in Jerusalem and across Israel - United Hatzalah volunteers rushing in their orange vests and red motorcycles to save lives...
Ukrainian Jews Training for Emergency With ZAKA, United Hatzalah
KIEV, Ukraine - The current political crisis in Ukraine has propelled its Jewish community to request emergency training the from Israeli emergency response organizations -...
Donald Trump Donates Over $100,000 to Israeli Emergency Rescue Service
Real estate tycoon Donald Trump has pledged to donate over $100,000 to Israeli emergency rescue service United Hatzalah, The Algemeiner has learned. The gift, which will...
