PODCAST: History of Magen David Adom, Israeli paramedics

Two soldiers stand by an ambulance from “American Red Mogen Dovid for Palestine” during the War of Independence, June 6, 1948. Credit: Zoltan Kluger, Government Press Office.

A Magen David Adom nurse assists a new immigrant arriving from the port of Haifa, November 12, 1950. Credit: Teddy Brauner, Government Press Office.

Members of the Civil Defense stand outside a Magen David Adom station in Tel Aviv, October 21, 1939. Credit: Zoltan Kluger, Government Press Office.

Newly completed Magen David Adom station opened in Beit Shemesh in the foothills of the Jerusalem corridor, November 1, 1954. Credit: Hans Pinn, Government Press Office.

Regulations of Magen David Adom in Eretz Yisrael from the 1930s listing committee members Albert Einstein, Shaul Tchernichovsky and others.

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