View From the Other Side of Violence: Muslim, Jewish Paramedics Save Lives in Eastern Jerusalem
Apr 28, 2021 A Muslim volunteer with United Hatzalah describes his approach to emergency care, which means treating patients equally and urgently. By Josh Hasten, JNS Jerusalem has seen nightly violent clashes between Arabs and Jews in the past two weeks with the epicenter of confrontation taking place near the Old City’s Damascus Gate. JNS reported that the violence began on April 13, the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, and according to police, was sparked in part by a new social-media trend among young Arabs that involves physically assaulting visibly Orthodox Jews and postin...