Rivlin salutes first responders as the 'light in the darkness'
United Hatzalah, which was founded in 2006, now has more than 2,500 emergency medical technicians and paramedics engaged in lifesaving work across the country.
A Magen David Adom ambulance stands by near the Western Wall(photo credit: MAGEN DAVID ADOM)ByGREER FAY CASHMAN