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New York’s Jewish leadership turns out in force for United Hatzalah

More than 1,300 community leaders, philanthropists and supporters gathered in Lower Manhattan for their annual New York Gala

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, IN COLLABORATION WITH UNITED HATZALAH
Group of United Hatzalah Young Leadership photographed at the New York gala with a United Hatzalah ambucycle
Director of the Psychotrauma Unit for UNITED HATZALAH conforts an Israeli woman who witnessed a terror attack in front of the National Police Headquarters in Jerusalem on October 9, 2016.

United Hatzalah expands amidst crisis

Their Psychotrauma & Crisis Response Unit stands as a testament to the power of committed volunteerism to bolster national emergency response infrastructure

|ByRONNIE ROSENMAN, IN COLLABORATION WITH UNITED HATZALAH
A Unit Hatzalah medic stands in front of a burning apartment building on Macdonald Street in Netanya, 18 June, 2026.

Firefighters rescue 25 people from Netanya apartment building fire, 13 evacuated to hospital

Firefighters rescued 25 people from a burning apartment building in Netanya overnight, with 13 requiring hospital treatment after the blaze. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) is joined by Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer and other officials for a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon on July 09, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia.

Iran weakened, Hezbollah shattered since Oct. 7, former strategic affairs minister Dermer asserts

Former strategic affairs minister Ron Dermer said that while he had heard “concerns” about a possible agreement with Iran, Israel should “take a step back” and assess the current strategic picture.

|ByIDAN KWELLER

Israel Police arrests United Hatzalah worker in embezzlement scandal

The suspect fraudulently obtained hundreds of thousands of shekels through false reports about traffic accidents with the association's vehicles - accidents that never happened.

JANUARY 30, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A UNITED HATZALAH ambucycle is seen with Jerusalem in the background

Grapevine, January 19 2024, Talking Turkey with a vengeance

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JANUARY 19, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Dr. Nina Nordstrom, ambassador of Finland with MDA Director-General Eli Bin.

The art of life saving: United Hatzalah on Oct. 7 - opinion

On October 7, United Hatzalah saved the lives of people the terrorists were trying to kill. United Hatzalah is committed to saving lives in day-to-day life and in times of crisis.

JANUARY 15, 2024ByELI POLLAK
Rescue EMTs and other volunteer emergency workers participate in an October 7th simulation in Israel's north.

United Hatzalah finds its equipment in a Palestinian ambulance

An investigation has been opened by the police to uncover how the equipment ended up in the hands of the Palestinian ambulance crew.

JANUARY 11, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
United Hatzalah equipment was found in this Palestinian ambulence.

Palestinian toddler killed in West Bank terror attack, two wounded

A Palestinian toddler around the age of four was accidentally shot and killed during attempts to kill the terrorists, Israel Police confirmed.

JANUARY 7, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE BIDDU Crossing, January 7th 2024

United Hatzalah volunteer saves man during mid-flight medical emergency

"I'm blessed to have been in the right place at the right time," Ungar said about his life-saving work.

DECEMBER 30, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Dr. Ungar together with the flight crew watching over the revived patient, December 28, 2023.

Grapevine December 23, 2023: Low-key Christmas

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

DECEMBER 24, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
THE ZIMRAT Choir.

United Hatzalah creates task force to prepare Diaspora Jews for antisemitic attacks

The International Task Force will start with the first free digital course led by certified course directors via an online e-learning platform.

DECEMBER 18, 2023ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
United Hatzalah vehicles seen in southern Israel on October 7

Grapevine: Mazal Tov: 60 years

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

DECEMBER 16, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Rescue EMTs and other volunteer emergency workers participate in an October 7th simulation in Israel's north.

Lights and Lifesavers - Noemie came back from a mission in Morocco. Then, Hamas attacked

“In Morocco, entire villages came out to thank us for our service,” United Hatzalah volunteer Noemie Dray says.

DECEMBER 15, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
United Hatzalah volunteer Noemie Dray