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Israeli paramedic on Oct. 7 horrors and ongoing tragedy.

Aryeh Myers from Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s National EMS organization and National Blood Services, shared a vital perspective on the Israel-Hamas conflict in exclusive comments to PJ Media. Myers began by comparing the massacre of Oct. 7 to… Read more

Meghan McCain offers strong defense of US-Israel alliance at NY Gala.

‘No matter how much of the world — motivated by moral cowardice, material interest, or the sublimated antisemitism that still stalks the globe — turns away from Israel, I will not’ Meghan McCain believes “the U.S.-Israel alliance is incredibly strong”… Read more

Meghan McCain named Champion of Israel at AFMDA Gala in N.Y.

McCain sends a powerful message about support for Israel and the fight against antisemitism.The top-tier event at Cipriani Wall St, hosted by entrepreneur and activist Ari Ackerman, featured a musical performance by popular Israeli singer Yuval Raphael. As political commentator, author, and former host of… Read more

Snakebite survival.

MDA saves man’s life following a life-threatening snakebite. Right after 38-year-old Daniel Amotz was bitten by a venomous snake during an overnight camping trip, his friends immediately called Magen David Adom. Deep in the Bat Shlomo forest, Amotz had been resting near his tent, when… Read more

Making a difference by saving lives and changing lives in Israel.

In times of crisis, having extra help can be critical and mean the difference between life and death. For Magen David Adom, Israel’s national emergency medical response and blood services unit, crises are a routine part of its life-saving… Read more

MDA medics assist in unexpected highway birth.

A trip to the hospital to give birth turned into an extraordinary roadside delivery when Tziporah Malul went into active labor while her husband, Idan, was driving her to the hospital. The expectant couple from Lod found themselves stranded on the highway as Tziporah’s contractions… Read more

MDA responds to deadly shooting attack in Jerusalem.

Magen David Adom was immediately on the scene after two terrorists opened fire at a crowded bus stop in Ramot, Jerusalem. The shooters hit drivers, pedestrians, and bus riders. MDA dispatched EMTs and paramedics in ambulances and Mobile Intensive Care Units, and first responders on… Read more

MDA volunteer saves his nonagenarian father’s life at the beach.

The atmosphere was joyful as Dario Saharof’s family gathered at the beach to celebrate his 91st birthday. The day was perfect, filled with laughter, warmth, and the kind of memories that last a lifetime. But as the celebration came to an end, Dario began to… Read more

Philadelphia continues supporting Israel’s National Emergency Service in times of uncertainty.

Magen David Adom is an organization that offers disaster relief and emergency services to Israeli citizens. It is Israel’s official representative to the International Red Cross, and helps collect blood for the injured and sick, milk for infants and… Read more

Meet a MDA road warrior.

Racing through the streets on her bright yellow Magen David Adom Medicycle, wearing protective gear and a helmet, 24-year-old medic Shira Ruth Chen from Rishon Lezion embodies dedication in motion. Each call represents another chance to make a difference. “Every emergency call is an opportunity… Read more