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NCSY Hatzalah Rescue
NCSY (Orthodox Union) · Kinneret, the Negev desert, and sites with Hatzalah's search and rescue unit
NCSY Hatzalah Rescue is a program in Kinneret, the Negev desert, and sites with Hatzalah's search and rescue unit, for high-school students, open to men and women.
A program for teens to train in CPR, hemorrhage control, and first-responder skills, becoming certified as Emergency Medical Responders, volunteering on ambulances, and assisting in a Hatzalah logistics and dispatch center, alongside water-rescue training on the Kinneret and rappelling with a search-and-rescue unit.
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13 people have rated this program.
Would you recommend it to a friend?
1 Definitely not · 5 Definitely
Asked "Would you recommend it to a friend?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue averaged 4.6 out of 5 (1 = Definitely not, 5 = Definitely), based on 13 responses.
n=13How much did your connection to israel grow
1 It didn't · 5 Profoundly
Asked "How much did your connection to israel grow", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue averaged 4.3 out of 5 (1 = It didn't, 5 = Profoundly), based on 13 responses.
n=13How much did your Hebrew actually improve, honestly, by the end?
1 No improvement · 5 Completely Transformed
Asked "How much did your Hebrew actually improve, honestly, by the end?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue averaged 2.5 out of 5 (1 = No improvement, 5 = Completely Transformed), based on 13 responses.
n=13How did you typically spend your free evenings during the program?
1 Almost always stayed in5 Almost always went out
Closest to: Roughly even mix
Asked "How did you typically spend your free evenings during the program?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue answered closest to "Roughly even mix", based on 13 responses.
n=13How much did your experience depend on which specific staff/rabbis/madrichim you got?
1 Same for everyone5 Depended completely
Closest to: Depended somewhat
Asked "How much did your experience depend on which specific staff/rabbis/madrichim you got?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue answered closest to "Depended somewhat", based on 12 responses.
n=12How niche are the people that go to this program?
1 Extremely diverse everyone is different 5 A specific type and vibe of person
Closest to: 3
n=13How much were you treated as an adult vs. managed like a student?
1 Completely like a student 5 Completely like an adult
Closest to: Mostly like an adult
Asked "How much were you treated as an adult vs. managed like a student?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue answered closest to "Mostly like an adult", based on 13 responses.
n=13How much freedom did you have over your own time and choices?
1 None5 I was free to do whatever I wanted
Closest to: Somewhat
Asked "How much freedom did you have over your own time and choices?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue answered closest to "Somewhat", based on 13 responses.
n=13How easily did you find people you clicked with?
1 Never really did · 5 Found my people fast
Asked "How easily did you find people you clicked with?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue averaged 4.5 out of 5 (1 = Never really did, 5 = Found my people fast), based on 13 responses.
n=13How much do you feel you gained close friendships that lasted?
1 None Lasted · 5 Lifelong Friends
Asked "How much do you feel you gained close friendships that lasted?", alumni of NCSY Hatzalah Rescue averaged 4.5 out of 5 (1 = None Lasted, 5 = Lifelong Friends), based on 13 responses.
n=13How much did the social scene depend on your particular cohort?
1 Would have been similar with any group5 Made or broken by who was there
Closest to: 4
n=12- Duration
- Summer Program — 4 weeks
- How to sign up
- Apply online through the NCSY Summer CampInTouch portal. https://hatzalahrescue.ncsy.org/
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