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Donation to complete blood center

Posted on December 27, 2020

The Marcus Foundation is donating $10 million to ensure completion of Israel’s new MDA shielded national blood services center at Ramla (reported here previously), that will protect Israel’s strategic blood reserves against missile, chemical, and biological attack. https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/293532

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New blood center takes shape

Posted on October 16, 2019

Excellent article on the progress of the new blood center being constructed in Ramle.  It also describes why it is being built. Existing facilities are unprotected. And although they provide for Jews and all minorities, they were built for an … Continue reading →

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MDA’s underground blood center breaks ground

Posted on December 4, 2016

I reported previously (3 Apr) on the huge $25 million donation to help fund Magen David’s new underground blood services center in Ramle. The groundbreaking event for the state-of-the-art rocket-proof site took place on Nov 17. https://afmda.org/new-110-million-israel-national-blood-center-breaks-ground/

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$25 million to fund new blood center

Posted on April 3, 2016

Israel’s emergency service Magen David Adom received its largest ever donation – $25 million – to build a new blood services center in Ramle.  The Marcus National Blood Services Center will replace a facility in Tel Hashomer that is vulnerable … Continue reading →

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Japanese emergency team visits Israel

Posted on March 19, 2023

A Japanese medical delegation of researchers, physicians, and emergency experts has been in Israel to discuss responding to emergency situations. They saw MDAs Ramla blood center and its national operations center in Kiryat Ono. They also held a joint preparedness … Continue reading →

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Blood relatives

Posted on September 2, 2012

Moshe Gerlenter arrived with his four sons and grandson Elad at the Magen David Adom Blood Center at Tel Hashomer. Elad is now 17 years old and was able to donate for the first time. Grandfather Moshe has donated 275 … Continue reading →

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