MDA launches ‘Corona Guardians’ program to break the chain of infections.
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MDA launches ‘Corona Guardians’ program to break the chain of infections.

In light of the increase in coronavirus cases, Magen David Adom is launching a “corona guardians” project in which the organization trains the public to learn how the virus works and cut off the chain of infections among their family, friends, coworkers, and other places. In addition, the organization’s youth volunteers were trained to assist…

Schools colouring in competition
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Schools colouring in competition

Board Members, Allyson Small and Melissa McCurdie co-ordinated a very successful colouring in competition for the Jewish Day Schools in October with very colourful results. Thank you to the wonderful schools and students who showed enthusiasm, skill and support for MDA Israel! It was difficult to choose the winners from the hundreds of fantastic entries…

Plan today to make a gift in your Will to Magen David Adom
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Plan today to make a gift in your Will to Magen David Adom

Plan today to make a gift in your Will to Magen David Adom, to ensure future generations of Israelis and visitors to Israel can continue to receive the lifesaving treatment they need. Your loyalty and commitment to MDA will ensure its continuity for many years to come. You can make a difference – your Bequest…

New original artwork for gift  and simcha certificates
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New original artwork for gift and simcha certificates

A beautiful new range of gift certificates will soon be available depicting original artworks by local artist, Derryn Tal who has generously donated some of her magnificent images to Magen David Adom. The images depict Jewish themes and milestones. Derryn Tal is an Australian contemporary artist whose practice is based on alchemy and the exploration…

MDA conducts over 1m. coronavirus tests since pandemic begins
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MDA conducts over 1m. coronavirus tests since pandemic begins

Magen David Adom (MDA) announced on Thursday they have conducted 1,053,864 tests since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic outbreak at the end of February. The tests, performed over the past months, took place in several locations, from private homes, clinics, hospitals, nursing homes as part of the “Protecting Fathers and Mothers” project, MDA drive-thru testing stations…

Health Minister visits MDA HQ
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Health Minister visits MDA HQ

“Emergency medicine in the State of Israel is in good hands” The Minister of Health, MK Yuli (Yoel) Edelstein (Likud), visited the Magen David Adom National Operations Center in Kiryat Ono and was accompanied by MDA Director General Eli Bin and the organization’s senior management. Minister Edelstein received a comprehensive overview of the organization’s activities,…

Monitoring systems set up in ambulances to protect medics
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Monitoring systems set up in ambulances to protect medics

MDA continues to innovate the way we battle coronavirus. Since the beginning, MDA has been at the forefront of handling the pandemic and as a result, many of our staff have and are at risk of contracting the virus. To mitigate this, MDA, along with Mifal Hapais, Israel’s National Lottery, have set up monitoring systems…

Safeguarding MDA crews health
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Safeguarding MDA crews health

Magen David Adom has announced a first of its kind solution to safeguard medical teams and the ambulance driver from being infected by the COVID-19 patients being transported. Over 100 donated MDA ambulances were specially redesigned internally in order to safely transport COVID-19 patients. With the help of the IDF’s Technology and Logistics Division, a…

Defibrillator is located on the side of the lottery kiosk
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Magen David Adom turns telephone booths & lottery kiosks into lifesavers

Magen David Adom has entered joint ventures with Bezeq and Mifal HaPayis to install defibrillators around the country to help counter the most common cause of death in Israel and around the world – cardiac arrest.  Israel’s main telephone company, Bezeq Israel Telecom, has announced that it will work with Magen David Adom in converting…