Hebrew Phrases for Emergencies
Knowing emergency phrases in Hebrew can be crucial in Israel. Whether you need medical help, have been robbed, or face an accident, these phrases will help you communicate quickly and effectively.
Phrases (10)
עֶזְרָה!
Ezra!
Help!
01
קִרְאוּ לְמַד״א!
Kir'u le'Mada!
Call an ambulance!
💡 Magen David Adom (מד"א) is the Israeli ambulance service
02
קִרְאוּ לַמִּשְׁטָרָה!
Kir'u la'mishtara!
Call the police!
03
אֲנִי צָרִיךְ רוֹפֵא
Ani tsarikh rofe
I need a doctor
04
זֶה כּוֹאֵב לִי כָּאן
Ze ko'ev li kan
It hurts me here
05
גָּנְבוּ אֶת הָאֲרְנָק שֶׁלִּי
Ganvu et ha'arnak sheli
Someone stole my wallet
06
אֲנִי לֹא מַרְגִּישׁ טוֹב
Ani lo margish tov
I don't feel well
07
אֵיפֹה הַבֵּית חוֹלִים?
Eifo ha'beit cholim?
Where is the hospital?
08
יֵשׁ לִי תְּרוּפוֹת
Yesh li trufot
I have medication
09
מִסְפַּר הַחֵירוּם הוּא 101
Mispar ha'cherum hu 101
The emergency number is 101
10
Cultural Tip
Emergency numbers in Israel: Police (100), Magen David Adom / Ambulance (101), Fire Department (102). Israel has excellent healthcare. Most hospital staff speak English, but knowing Hebrew phrases shows respect and helps in chaotic situations. Always carry your insurance information.