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Man Chokes on Pita in Tel Aviv Synagogue, Hospitalized in Serious Condition
An 85-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition after choking on a piece of pita bread inside a Tel Aviv synagogue on Thursday evening.
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What happened
- 01An 85-year-old man choked on a piece of pita bread inside a Tel Aviv synagogue on Thursday evening.
- 02The incident caused the elderly man to lose consciousness while eating inside the synagogue.
- 03Magen David Adom paramedics responded to the call at 5:35 PM and successfully removed the obstruction from his throat.
- 04The man regained consciousness at the scene after the medical team intervened.
- 05He was transported by an intensive care ambulance to Wolfson Medical Center in Holon in serious but stable condition.
The incident occurred in the Dan district of Tel Aviv, where emergency medical services received a call at 5:35 PM. The man had lost consciousness while eating inside the synagogue.
Magen David Adom paramedics arrived at the scene and successfully removed the obstruction from the man's throat. After regaining consciousness, the man was treated and stabilized by the medical team.
He was subsequently transported by an intensive care ambulance to Wolfson Medical Center in Holon. His condition was described as serious but stable.
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Man Chokes on Pita in Tel Aviv Synagogue, Hospitalized in Serious Condition