Yaakov owns a snack store in Jerusalem. I met up with him at a training drill and he told me what causes him to want to be a volunteer EMT. It isn’t a life for everyone, but it is for Yaakov.
Watch his story.
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Episode #91 The Snack Vendor Who Saves Lives
September 9, 2019
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