MDA Heroes
'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days
“We’re still on high alert. Without MDA in the field on October 7 — and every day since — the Israeli medical system wouldn’t have functioned," said Alisa Krant.
MDA evacuates nursing home residents as wildfires rage near Jerusalem
Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service
'They're shooting at the ambulance, the station, they’re shooting everywhere'
MDA paramedic on Oct. 7: I saw some amazing teamwork and generosity
"We did everything that could be expected of us as a medical team. With God’s help, we will come out of this situation stronger and better off."
MDA hero: We’re here for each and every person who is sick or injured
"We’re all human, and a little girl who’s been injured isn’t something to which you can turn a blind eye. There’s something about it that penetrates you and touches your soul."
Lives aren't just saved in a hospital. They're saved in the ambulance, too
“I’m proud of the Blood Services staff, who haven’t stopped working for a single moment and haven’t rested since the morning of October 7."
'The country was burning, and I was watching it happen'
"That Shabbat will stay with me for the rest of my life."
'I’m proud of my country and MDA. I’m proud to have saved lives'
"Don’t ever forget: there’s only one State of Israel; the People of Israel live, and together we will win."
'Since when do people shoot at ambulances?' MDA medic recalls October 7 atrocities
"I tried to understand the circumstances of the shooting. No one was aware at that point that terrorists had infiltrated and had launched a killing spree."
MDA medics from Rahat 'stayed as long as they were needed' on October 7
"Those who don the MDA uniform are like family to me, and I will always choose to come whenever I’m needed, no matter how far I have to travel."
MDA Milk Bank feeds babies whose mothers were murdered or kidnapped
MDA collects the milk from the donor mothers and brings them to the Milk Bank. There, the milk is treated in a laboratory.
MDA medic reveals horrors she saw on October 7
Alissa and her team worked a very long shift on October 7, which only ended after sunrise the next day.
'He fought with EMTs; I fought to keep victims alive'
“The bullets whistled above my head, but I couldn’t leave the wounded.”