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Eli Beer & United Hatzalah: Saving Lives in 90 seconds or Less 30:20

8 päivää sitten30:20

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Eli Beer is a pioneer, social entrepreneur, President and Founder of United Hatzalah of Israel. In thirty years, the organization has grown to more than 6,500 volunteers who unite together to provide immediate, life-saving care to anyone in need - regardless of race or religion. This community EMS force network treats over 730,000 incidents per year, in Israel, as they wait for ambulances and medical attention. Eli’s vision is to bring this life-saving model across the world. In 2015, Beer expanded internationally with the establishment of branches in South America and other countries, including “United Rescue” in Jersey City, USA, where the response time was reduced to just two minutes and thirty-five seconds. Episode Chapters (0:00) intro (1:04) Hatzalah’s reputation for speed (4:48) Hatzalah’s volunteer EMTs and ambucycles (5:50) Entrepreneurism at Hatzalah (8:09) Chutzpah (14:15) Hatzalah’s recruitment (18:31) Volunteers from all walks of life (22:51) Having COVID changed Eli’s perspective (26:00) operating around the world amid antisemitism (28:06) goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…

Transit Unplugged Weekly News Minute with Julie Gates

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Transit Unplugged Weekly News Minute with Julie Gates

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3D Printed Train Station & SunRail Expansion! 0:59

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We discuss SunRail's expansion to Orlando theme parks and a 3D-printed train station in Japan. Also, our team covers ENC's return to bus production. Transit Unplugged News Minute brought to you by Modaxo

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Driverless Cars, LAX Metro & Ken Jennings Transit Series! 0:59

8 päivää sitten0:59

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USDOT's driverless car framework aims for national AV standards. Los Angeles Metro opens June 6th, connecting to LAX. We spotlight Ken Jennings' transit web series, The Transit Effect.

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NYC Tolls , Bike Lane Enforcement , Free Rides! 0:58

15 päivää sitten0:58

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We're covering NYC's congestion toll fight, Sacramento's bike lane enforcement with AI, and Earth Day free rides on transit. Reduce carbon footprint with us!

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Transit News, Ed Sheeran & Jimmy Fallon Go Undercover in the Subway 0:59

22 päivää sitten0:59

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Join us as we celebrate TTC's staggering milestone of 34 billion trips! Plus, discover how New Jersey Transit is tackling homelessness and see Ed Sheeran and Jimmy Fallon light up the subway with an unexpected musical performance!

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Disability Access, New Line Launch & NYC Subway Revamp 0:58

29 päivää sitten0:58

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Join us as we explore exciting updates from the APTA Mobility Conference in Austin, Maryland's Purple Line tests, and B.C. Transit's improvements for commuters with disabilities. Plus, a look at New York's subway map update after 50 years!

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Transit CEOs Tackle D.C., Kids with Autism Announce on Subways, and April Fool's Day Fun! 0:59

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Join us as we dive into the APTA seminar where 160 transit leaders strategize impactful solutions for public transportation. Plus, discover how students with autism are making their voices heard on subway announcements! Get ready for some fun surprises this April Fool's Day!

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Urgent Call: Chicago Transit Faces Budget Crisis! 0:59

6 weeks sitten0:59

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In this Transit Unplugged News Minute, Chicago leaders warn of a looming transit collapse due to a $770 million budget gap. Plus, learn about New York's MetroCard phase-out and SEPTA's new stroller-friendly initiative for families. Join us for the latest updates!

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St. Patrick's Day Transit Highlights: Green Rivers & Free Rides 0:59

7 weeks sitten0:59

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Join us for our Transit Unplugged News Minute! Discover how Chicago turns its river green, Reno's fare-free rides, and the upcoming Think Transit Conference. Plus, celebrate National Transit Employee Appreciation Day with Monterey Salinas Transit!

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How TransTransit & the economy, Latinos in Transit, Montreal's Gorilla Parkit Boosts Economy! 1:00

8 weeks sitten1:00

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🚆 Here’s what’s new in transportation this week with Transit Unplugged #NewsMinute and Julie Gates! 📢 Public Transit & the Economy: American Public Transportation Association leaders met with D.C. officials to highlight transit’s impact on jobs and investment. 🎓 LIT Leadership Academy: Congrats to the 42 new participants kicking off their leadership journey! 🌳 Montreal’s New Green Space: A former railway track transforms into Gorilla Park, bringing 1,500+ trees to the city. 🎙️ Brought to you by Modaxo.…

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Daylight Savings, DART Van Awards & Transit News Highlights 1:00

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Discover key updates in transit this week! From the U.S. Department of Transportation's oversight of daylight savings to DART's generous van awards for nonprofits and the APTA AdWheel winners, join us for the latest in public transportation news.

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All Eyes High Speed Rail and Congestion Charges 0:58

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The Trump administration is rescinding an agreement for New York’s Congestion Pricing and intends to cancel the program that reduces congestion and air pollution by charging a toll for vehicles to drive through Manhattan’s Central Business District. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority filed papers against the motion in federal court, and Governor Kathy Hochul vowed to keep the program and cameras operating in the meantime. Source: Mass Transit Magazine Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has put California’s high speed rail bullet train on alert. Secretary Duffy has ordered the Federal Railway Administration to perform a “compliance review” into federal funding. The review will direct if $4 billion in taxpayer money should remain committed to the Central Valley project. Source: Fortune And Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau announced plans for a high-speed rail project that will connect Toronto and Quebec City in only three hours. Source: Daily Hive This Transit Unplugged News Minute is being brought to you by Modaxo.…

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New FTA Administrator, drug testing for TNCs, no smoking means less crime, and it was a Super Transit Super Bowl 1:00

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Welcome to your Transit Unplugged News Minute. Former New York Congressman Marcus Molinaro has been tapped to become the next administrator of the Federal Transit Administration. He has served on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Source: Gothamist The FTA has released a Notice of Proposed Policy Statement, requiring transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft to comply with drug and alcohol testing regulations if they have a contract to provide services to transit agencies. Public comments are being accepted through February 13th. Source: FTA Metro Transit in Minnesota reports that crime has dropped 6 percent and is being connected to the agency's crackdown on smoking. Source: Mass Transit And New Orleans Regional Transit Authority rolled out a new service plan called “Roll to the Bowl” to ensure everyone could seamlessly travel with the Super Bowl in town. Source: WDSU The Transit Unplugged News Minute is being brought to you by Modaxo.…

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New DOT Secretary sworn in, more police on the subway in NYC, COTA stops fares cold 0:59

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Sean Duffy has been sworn-in as the 20th Secretary of the US Department of Transportation. He said, “We're in a global race to out-innovate and out-compete the rest of the world. We will craft clear regulations which balance safety, innovation and cutting-edge technology.” Source: CBS News To increase safety and public confidence in New York, they have added a surge of 300 police officers to the subway system during overnight trips. The surge puts two NYPD officers on every overnight train to make people feel safer. Source: AM NY The Central Ohio Transit Authority Board of Trustees approved a measure that will waive all transit fares during extreme weather that produces unsafe temperatures. COTA said it does not want anyone to risk their health because they might not have the bus fare to reach shelter. Source: COTA This Transit Unplugged News Minute is being brought to you by Modaxo.…

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Trump’s impact on transit, congestion charging, and take a train to the airpoirt 0:59

14 weeks sitten0:59

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On inauguration day, Donald Trump released 26 executive orders. Orders that will impact transit are the ones that impose a regulatory freeze, streamline the environmental review process, and roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Source: APTA Early data is in from New York City’s congestion pricing where a toll has been implemented in a part of Manhattan to reduce gridlock. According to Government Technology, excessive delays are gone. One example is the intersection of Park Avenue and 57th St… where it used to take three light cycles before vehicles could get through the intersection. Now, the delays have disappeared. Source: Government Technology And, Ottawa, Ontario has joined the list of cities that have direct train transportation from downtown to the airport. OC Transpo has opened a new rail rapid transit line to make the connection. Source: Daily Hive This Transit Unplugged News Minute is being brought to you by Modaxo.…

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U.S. DOT Will Focus on Safety and Infrastructure 0:59

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During his confirmation hearing to be the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Sean Duffy said his priorities would be improving safety and building big infrastructure projects, if confirmed. Source: Mass Transit Magazine The American Public Transportation Association released a statement thanking outgoing DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg for his strong investment in public transportation. Source: APTA In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many transit systems will be operating on a holiday schedule and Chatham Area Transit Authority in Savannah, Georgia is providing zero fare service. Source: CAT And the Mineta Transportation Institute is hosting a poster designing contest. It's for elementary students to show a green future with public transportation. Source: APTA Passenger Transport Newsletter…

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