Magen David Adom

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Fire seriously injures two children in Beit Shemesh
15.11.2018
In all, 19 people were rescued, mostly children, from a burning building in the city of Beit Shemesh, with two listed in serious condition.
The scene where 19 people were injured after a fire broke out in the lower floor of an apartment building in the city of Beit Shemesh on Nov. 15, 2018. Photo by Yaakov Lederman/Flash90.
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Magen David Adom reports almost 50 drownings this swim season
16.08.2018
Since mid-March, 49 people, including 13 children under the age of 10, have drowned in Israeli beaches, rivers and pools.
People swim in the Gulf of Eilat in the Red Sea, May 19, 2018. Photo by Maor Kinsburksy/Flash90.
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American students get firsthand experience in Israel, MDA-style
Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman19.07.2018
Magen David Adom and Camp Ramah team up to offer teens an immersive internship program working as emergency responders.
American teens volunteer with Magen David Adom. At right is Sophie Roth, 17, of New York. Credit: Courtesy.
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Couples who save lives together form lasting bonds together
Eliana Rudee13.02.2018
While matchmaking is not something often considered a priority in the world of emergency medical services, a good number of volunteer first responders have not only met on the job, but also go out on emergency calls together, saving lives and growing closer in their own relationships because of it.
Dov and Racheli Maisel. Credit: Courtesy.
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