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Terror Strikes Israel
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and spacious interior of our previous buildings. When / Boca Pointe Saves Lives
Palm Beach Gardens location will replicate the bright
the new service center is completed, we will move our
operations from the North County Government Center By Yishai Mizrahi “We rescued an elderly woman, a man in his 40s and
into the new facility. We look forward to serving you a child about two or three years old, and it was a miracle
in the new location in early 2024! Dear Friends, I come that they didn’t get hurt,” he said, adding that the now-
June Important Dates to you this month to share damaged home “is dangerous, nothing remains.”
Chen Kariti, an employee for the Rehovot Municipality,
the incredible courage of
Magen David Adom during told Kan how it was to enter the building shortly after the
last month’s Gaza/Israel rocket hit it: “I saw sights I don’t wish upon anyone —
War, and the response that big chaos, smoke, panicking, screams from every home.
was provided by the Boca I saw a pile of people, I didn’t know who of them was
Pointe community. dead and who was alive. I had acute anxiety, I felt like I
On May 11th, the latest couldn’t help them.”
round of fighting between Rehovot lies not more than 12 minutes away from
Israel and Gaza terrorists claimed its first Israeli victim, the new Marcus National Blood Services Center, built
as one was killed and five others injured when a rocket by American Friends of MDA specifically because of
fired from the Strip slammed into an apartment building situations like this – rocket and attacks.
in the central town of Rehovot. On the scene rendering aid As a result of this and other clear and present
shortly after the attack, was a contingent of MDA ambulances dangers, Magen David Adom’s Director General has
and personnel, there to rescue and triage the victims. Among asked American Friends of MDA for 300 additional
the first on the scene, was the 2012 Boca Pointe sponsored ambulances, triple the typical annual amount of 100, to
Ambulance, based in Gedera, rescuing victims from the make sure Israel and her people are safe. Terror threats
attack, stabilizing them, and making sure they were okay from the North in Hezbollah, East from the West Bank
following this horrific act of terror. and West from Gaza have ensnarled Israel in the last year,
and Israel needs more of these lifesaving vehicles to save
lives.
Attention
All Residents!
Please keep
garage doors closed.
Your security
begins at home!
Eli Bin makes video appeal for 300 New Ambulances
to keep Israel safe and secure (https://vimeo.
com/825636328?share=copy)
In addition to ambulances, Magen David Adom
has many opportunities to sponsor lifesaving medical
equipment, from defibrillators (starting at $1,800), to
chest compressors ($18,000), to 1 year sponsorships
of ambulance supplies ($8,000). All of these pieces of
equipment make sure that the emergency services of the
State of Israel, have the equipment they need to save lives.
Up To Date Activity Report from the 2012 Ambulance that Qualified Charitable Deductions and Required Minimum
responded to the Rehovot attack Distributions are welcomed as American Friends of MDA
is a registered 501c3, and communal and group gifts are
Of the five injured in the Rehovot rocket attack, four encouraged.
were in moderate condition and one suffered minor wounds. As I close, I would like to share the following offer
Shay Cohen, who was injured in Rehovot, told the Kan and request. If you are a part of any groups, Book Clubs,
public broadcaster that after the attack, he joined others and Social Clubs, Networking Groups etc. in Boca Pointe,
rescued a family trapped in their home inside the building. Boca or Delray or elsewhere, and would like to share the
incredible lifesaving force of Magen David Adom with
them, host an event, or have a speaker, please contact
Yishai Mizrahi, Area Director for American Friends
of Magen David Adom in Boca Raton/Delray Beach,
at 561.288.5658 or email YMizrahi@afmda.org. There
are so many ways to open doors to the work we engage in
each and every day, and make a difference in our beloved
Israel. We are always here to share the lifesaving work
all of you help to make happen, in any setting, formal or
informal. May Israel have a more peaceful Summer, and
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