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Magen David Adom Responds To Terror Attacks In Israel
By Yishai Mizrahi
Dear Friends, I come
to you this month to share
with you the lifesaving
care Magen David Adom
has been offering to the
citizens of Israel, during
the recent resurgence of
terrorism there over the last
few weeks.
The terrorist acts began
on March 24th, when Magen David Adom responded to three
successive incidents in Be’er Sheva, which turned out to be The shopping center in Be’er Sheva, the scene of a brutal
terrorist acts by the same perpetrator. A terrorist repeatedly MDA First Responders on the scene during Terror Attack terrorist attack.
stabbed a woman at a gas station, ran over a cyclist with his in B’nei B’rak
car, and stabbed four people at a shopping center. The rub is simple, the State of Israel relies on Magen David
The stabbings were particularly brutal. Throats were Pointe, who have sponsored lifesaving medical equipment Adom to save lives, and Magen David Adom relies on generous
slashed and in at least one case the victim was disemboweled. for many years, to supply our MDA heroes, with the supplies donors like you, to provide the necessary equipment and training
MDA first responders on motorcycles and Mobile they need to save lives, and care for the injured. to save lives in Israel, and share their expertise the world over.
Intensive Care Unit ambulances rushed to the various It’s a fact, that your support of MDA is the piece of the On behalf of the People of Israel, and the 27,000 paramedics,
scenes. For Magen David Adom Paramedic Yisrael Ozen, puzzle that the terrorists do not calculate for. They prepare EMT’s and emergency personnel working on the front lines, we
the shopping center attack took a tragically personal turn. for the security and defense apparatus, but it’s the work thank you for your support, especially during this time of crisis.
“I was one of the first on the scene and I went to treat a of Magen David Adom, which is the last line of defense For more information about the lifesaving work of Magen
victim who was unconscious. While treating her, I realized for Israeli civilians, that defends against casualties and David Adom or to get more involved, please call Yishai Mizrahi
that she’s my aunt, my mother’s sister,” said Ozen. loss of life. In the race against the “clock”, there isn’t a – Director of Major Gifts for American Friends of Magen David
“She didn’t have any vital signs and so I had to declare more transformational gift you can make. Adom in Boca Raton / Delray Beach at 561.571.6112 or email
her dead. I was in shock, but I needed to keep going and Had I written this piece 5 weeks ago, I’d have told you YMizrahi@afmda.org.
treat my uncle, who was there too.” about MDA’s COVID response; how MDA has vaccinated
Thanks to your support, Paramedic Ozen was able to save over a million Israelis, opened hundreds of testing sites
his uncle, while his aunt unfortunately passed away in his arms. all over Israel, transported and cared for people during Stamp and Coin Club
The terror has continued in Tel Aviv, Hadera, Bnei the Gaza/Israel war of last Spring, all the while providing
B’rak, The Temple Mount and in other locations. In one the gold standard of EMS and Blood Service work in the
week, three terrorist attacks erupted in Israel, leaving 11 world. The methods of telemedicine pioneered by MDA Boca Raton Stamp & Coin Club asks you to start a
dead and six wounded, the deadliest week in Israel due over COVID, will be the training ground for us here in new hobby.
Visit with us at the Stratford Courts Auditorium
to terror since 2006. the States to use, a decade from now. located at 6343 Via Sonrisa del Sur, off S.W. 18th Street,
However, the response has been the same to each and Now, I write to you amidst a humanitarian crisis in between Powerline Road and Military Trail.
every disaster. Magen David Adom has been on the scene the Ukraine, where MDA has sent Armored Ambulances We meet the second and fourth Thursday each month
each time, providing the lifesaving emergency medical care and personnel to work on the ground to provide relief, at 7 p.m. Please call membership coordinator Harvey
and blood supply needed to save lives, at a moment’s notice. as well as a terror surge in Israel, costing more lives to Golinger at (561) 752-4922.
That is thanks to people like you, and communities like Boca terror than in the last 15+ years.
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