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On 30 April 2021, at about 00:45 IDT (UTC+3), a deadly crowd crush occurred on Mount Meron, Israel, during the annual pilgrimage to the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer, at which it was estimated that 100,000 people were in attendance.
May 1, 2021 · Mourners carry the body of Shragee Gestetner, a Canadian singer who died during Lag B’Omer celebrations at Mount Meron in northern Israel, at his funeral in Jerusalem on April 30, 2021. (AP...
- Menahem Zeckbach
- Simcha Diskind
- Shraga Gestetner
- Moshe Bergman
- Yosef Amram Tauber
- Daniel (Donny) Morris
- Rabbi Eliezer Tzvi Joseph
- Elazar Yitzchok Koltai
- Menachem Knoblowitz
24-year-old Menahem Zeckbach of Modiin Illit was buried on Friday afternoon in his hometown of Bnei Brak. He is survived by his pregnant wife and their 1-year-old child.
23-year-old Simcha Diskind of Beit Shemesh was buried on Friday in Haifa. He is survived by his wife and two young children.
Rabbi Shraga Gestetner of Montreal, Canada came to Israel specifically for the Lag B’Omer celebrations. He was buried in Jerusalem on Friday afternoon; with no immediate family present in Israel to attend the funeral, hundreds who did not know him heeded a call to attend. A member of the Skverer Hasidic sect, he is survived by his wife and five chi...
Moshe Bergman, 24, was originally from Manchester, England. He was studying in the Mir Yeshiva and living in Jerusalem.
Yosef Amram Tauber, 19, of Monsey, was a student at the Brisk yeshiva. A relative said that he left for Israel to attend the yeshiva “for the first time last week.”
Donny Morris, 19, from Teaneck, New Jersey. Donny had been attending the event with a group from the Shaalvim Yeshiva where he was a student.
Rabbi Eliezer Tzvi Joseph, 26, was a father of four from Kiryas Joel, New York. A Satmar Hasid, he was the father of four children.
Elazar Yitzchok Koltai, 13, was from Jerusalem. He had lived in Passaic, New Jersey, before moving to Israel with his family.
Menachem Knoblowitz, 22, of Borough Park, Brooklyn. He was engaged to a young woman from Lakewood, New Jersey, according to social media.
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May 2, 2021 · 45 people were killed and 150 injured in the stampede at Mount Meron, with many funerals taking place Friday afternoon and Saturday evening. A funeral of one of the victims of the Mount Meron tragedy, last night in Jerusalem Credit: Emil Salman.
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