Decorated EMT becomes first female head of United Hatzalah chapter Decorated EMT becomes first female head of United Hatzalah chapter Vicky Tiferet started volunteering with United Hatzalah three years ago after being diagnosed with a chronic medical condition. Vicky Tiferet, a volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah, was appointed as head of the organization’s Emek HaHula chapter, becoming the first woman in the organization to hold such a post, January 2021. Credit: United Hatzalah. Spread the word. (February 2, 2021 / JNS) Vicky Tiferet, a volunteer EMT with United Hatzalah in the northern Israeli town of Moshav Yuval, was appointed last week as head of the organization’s Emek HaHula chapter, becoming the first woman in the organization to hold such a post.