American‑born midwife Gila Zarbiv shares her powerful story of making Aliyah, serving Jerusalem’s hospitals, and delivering babies in bomb shelters, homes, and ambulances during Israel’s wartime crisis.
00:00 – Introduction
00:38 – Meet Gila Zarbiv
01:20 – Growing up Zionist & first trip to Israel
02:10 – Dreams of Aliyah and midwifery
03:15 – Why Israel? Connection to heritage
04:20 – Life in Jerusalem
05:00 – Calling to midwifery
06:10 – Delivering babies during wartime
07:30 – Emergency midwifery challenges
08:45 – Magden David Adom & volunteer response
10:00 – Rapid‑response birth stories
11:20 – Training & qualifications of Israeli midwives
13:00 – Midwifery misconceptions
14:10 – Home birth vs hospital birth
15:40 – Emergency home birth realities
17:00 – The preterm baby story (Alahya)
19:10 – Protecting physiology during crisis
20:30 – Biblical midwives: Shiphrah & Puah
22:00 – Modern midwifery as ancient calling
23:20 – Israel’s high birth rate
24:10 – Trauma in Israel since Oct. 7
25:30 – Unity among responders
29:00 – Closing remarks
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