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How will we remember October 7?

"After confronting darkness far greater than any people should have to bear - We are still here"

Three years later Eli Beer stands in the memorial field of the Nova Festival.
 MAN walks in the Jewish outpost of Yahish Zion, near the Jewish settlement of Psagot, in the West Bank; Illustrative.

Several settlers injured, six arrested amid West Bank outpost evacuation near Susiya - report

Rescuing the Torahs just days after Yom Kippur lent the mission particular meaning.

United Hatzalah volunteers rescue Torah scrolls from Jerusalem synagogue fire

Ami Yogev, a 46-year-old Israeli tourist, who went missing in Greece.

Hatzalah to dispatch drone rescue team to aid search for missing Israeli tourist on Mount Olympus


'Unmatched commitment': First Muslim woman appointed deputy head of United Hatzalah branch

Doa Al Aubra, who joined UH in 2022, was appointed deputy head of the Rahat branch. 

Doa Al Aubra, the deputy head of United Hatzalah's Rahat branch.

Heroic tales from Oct. 7: United Hatzalah on the ‘road of death’ - opinion

“Only on Sunday did I realize what danger we were in on Oct. 7. We were concentrating so hard on caring for the wounded."

 ‘Only on Sunday did I realize what danger we were in on Oct. 7’

United Hatzalah adds 1,000 new volunteers, reaches 8,000 strong in life-saving efforts

UH volunteers represent all sectors of Israeli society, the statement said, and include doctors, paramedics, and medics stationed throughout the country. 

 A United Hatzalah volunteer approaches an emergency response vehicle.

United Hatzalah drill simulates large-scale missile strike on children's school bus in Kiryat Gat

The exercise drew critical lessons from the Majdal Shams rocket attack that killed 12 children in July, United Hatzalah said.

United Hatzalah conducts a large mass casualty incident drill in Kiryat Gat, Israel.

Trump nominates Jewish billionaire Howard Lutnick for Secretary of Commerce

Lutnick, currently co-chairing Trump’s transition team, is a significant donor to United Hatzalah, Israel’s largest independent emergency medical service (EMS) organization.

 Howard Lutnick United Hatzalah Gala

Israel Advocacy Group, United Hatzalah provides critical aid to Israeli communities of the North

Giora Zaltz, Head of the Upper Galilee Regional Council: “This equipment will significantly enhance the medical teams’ ability to provide urgent assistance when needed.”

United Hatzalah delivers medical supplies to the Upper Galilee Regional Council, greeted bymunicipality head Giora Zaltz.

United Hatzalah concert raises funds for front line soldiers' protective gear

The concert celebrated the holiday of Sukkot while also focusing on the hostages still held captive and the IDF soldiers stationed in Gaza and Lebanon.

 United Hatzalah annual concert 2024

Spreading the light: Israeli artist makes 'ner tamid' art during Gaza war

SINCE THE Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7, Uranovosky has been creating paintings, using his unique style to describe “the feelings, not the horrors,” of war.

 Barak Uranovsky.

Dashing to the war zone: How US doctor olim saved lives on Oct. 7

Volunteer EMTs Drs. Adam Ballin and Shlomo Gensler recalled that horrific day in separate conversations with the Magazine.

 The scene from the October 7 massacre.

How 1,700 United Hatzalah volunteers helped save lives on Oct. 7

“At United Hatzalah, I have always said we have to be ready. And on Oct. 7, we had more readiness and preparedness than any other organization.”

 UNITED HATZALAH medic down south, Oct. 7.