The difference is what happened. Why all the different stories. Does the baby in this mans arms look bloody on the head or the wrap, he is doing CPR? This is a different paper Israel Hayom
| Paramedic: Wounded babies are something you can't get used to |
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Avi Steinhartz, a veteran paramedic, has seen his share of bloodshed, but Wednesday's hit-and-run attack, which claimed the life of a 3-month-old baby, was especially hard • President Reuven Rivlin: No force can drive us from Jerusalem or Israel.
Yori Yalon
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A particular moment from Wednesday's hit-and-run
terror attack in Jerusalem captured by a swift photographer has already been immortalized: the image of a man carrying seriously injured 3-month-old Chaya Zissel Braun. The man was Avi Steinhartz, a volunteer paramedic with United Hatzolah, who tried, unsuccessfully, to save her life.
"I was waiting at the stop light close to where the terror attack took place. I was on my way home from work," Steinhartz told Israel Hayom.
"The baby's parents came up to me, carrying her, and handed her to me. Right away I saw that she had a very serious head wound. Everyone was frightened, and I reported the other seriously wounded around me to the dispatchers.
"Even though her condition was critical, I did everything I could to save her and started resuscitation right there."
Steinhartz, a father of three who has been a paramedic for 25 years, has experience with attacks like this one. He has already witnessed difficult sights, including terrorist attacks that claimed multiple lives. But this time he found himself in an incomprehensible situation.
"The only thing you can't get used to is when babies are hurt, but this work forces you to separate yourself from your feelings," he said.
"I took her to the vehicle, and continued to [try to] resuscitate her. It was horrible. These are tough times for Jerusalem and Israel. We need to do everything possible to protect the
http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=20943
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