A SECOND Saved
is a LIFE Rescued.
In a historic mobilization of medical expertise and global solidarity, One People Israel proudly launches the Citizens’ Emergency Medicine Initiative (CEMI).
In a strategic partnership with Dr. Debra Gershov-West of Frontline Emergency Medicine, local elite EMTs, and a global network of dedicated donors, we are forging a new standard for national readiness. Together, we are bridging the critical gap between attack and arrival—empowering the citizens of Israel to become the unbreakable first line of defense.
The Mission
The Citizens' Emergency Medicine Initiative (CEMI) is a flagship project by One People Israel—a partnership of medical professionals, leaders, and donors forging an unbreakable chain of survival across Israel’s frontline.
We bridge the critical gap between attack and arrival, transforming ordinary residents into expert medical first responders equipped with the elite gear and tactical training necessary to save lives under fire.
YOU CAN BE THE DIFFERENCE.
Our Impact in Numbers
4,000+
citizens given crucial emergency medical response training that makes them their community's front liners.
50,000+
families better protected against future terror attacks, civil disturbances, and natural disasters.
125
life-saving training sessions conducted across Israel tackling various emergency medical scenarios.
OUR TEAM
C.E.M.I. is the strategic expansion of the pioneering work of Dr. Debra Gershov-West, one of Israel’s preeminent emergency medicine specialists. Her frontline expertise, forged in the wake of October 7th, serves as the blueprint for our nation’s future readiness. By integrating world-class medical leadership with community-based resilience, we are ensuring that when the next crisis strikes, Israel stands not just prepared, but unbreakable.