Young MDA 2017
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The Lifesaver Newsletter
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MDA Red Sunday/Pesach Telethon
Volunteers from local schools and youth groups and long standing supporters generously gave their time on Sunday April 2, 2017 to man the phones for MDA’s Red Sunday Telethon to raise money to fund a 4 x 4 life Support Ambulance for MDA Israel. The request for these ambulances came recently from Israel because they…
Solicitors and Professionals Lunch with Robert Goot AM SC
The annual Solicitors, Accountants and Professionals luncheon was held on March 13, 2017 entitled ‘Denial, Defamation and Discourse: the boundaries between legitimate comment and hate speech ‘with Robert Goot. Mr Goot reviewed the celebrated victory of Prof Deborah Lipstadt against Holocaust denier David Irving in the English High Court in 2001, and examined the Australian…
NSW donates ambulance and 23 medicycles to MDA Israel
This November, MDA Israel celebrated the acquisition of 13 new ambulances and MICUs as well as 41 first responder motorbikes. Amongst these were an amazing 23 new first responder medicycles and one ambulance, donated entirely by the Friends of MDA of NSW at the idyllic Tulip Winery in Tivon, Israel. The boutique, communal winery was…
A Taste of Israel
Magen David Adom friends filled the cinema at Westfield on Sunday November 20 to see a mouth-watering documentary about food from all over Israel. “In Search of Israeli Cuisine” portrayed a diverse, multi-cultural society which has adapted a huge variety of foods and food styles to its own lifestyle and taste. The evening commenced with…
Generous Gift of an Ambulance and a Medicycle
Over the past year, MDA NSW has been delighted to be able to boost MDA Israel’s fleet by three ambulances and two medicyles. One ambulance and a medicycle have been donated by a most generous and very unassuming benefactor, Dr Cyril Aarons. Cyril was born in 1928 in London. He served in the British army…
Developing New Friendships
On September 26, The Friends of Magen David Adom NSW were invited to Parliament House to address a meeting of the Christian Worldview Forum hosted by parliamentarian, the Hon David Clarke MLC. Participants came from far and wide around the state to hear about Magen David Adom and its lifesaving work. The Hon David Clarke…
The Magen David Adom Family Mourns its Dear Friend Josephine Orya Z”L
On Saturday, 3rd of September 2016, Magen David Adom was deeply saddened by the news of its dear friend, Josephine Orya’s passing. Josephine was the President of MDA WA and a tireless volunteer for Magen David Adom for over 25 years. She will always be remembered for her passion for MDA and Israel which knew…
The President’s Dinner
Drizzly weather did not deter guests from attending the The President’s Dinner on 1st August 2016 which was graciously hosted by Harry and Rhonda Triguboff at their beautiful harbourside home. Testament to the spirit of support that fittingly prevailed on the night was the spontaneous donation of five First Responder Medicyles, by Robert and Ruth…
MDA Main Function Sunday Night
A capacity crowd joined together for NSW Friends of Magen David Adom main campaign on Sunday night 31st July at the InterContinental Hotel in Double Bay. Over 350 people were moved to tears, brought to their feet and most importantly, united in support of the incredible work done by Magen David Adom in Israel. There…
MDA Israel Celebrates 86th Birthday!
[flowplayer id=”397″] Happy 86th Birthday Magen David Adom – Israel’s Red Cross! For the past 86 years, thousands of doctors, paramedics, nurses and trained volunteers have saved countless lives in Israel. Caring for people of Israel, regardless of race or religion. In every terror attack, every car accident, every serious injury, they have been there….