At Mt. Meron, the writing was on the wall
State comptroller, Israel Police repeatedly warned of dangers of holding mass events at Mount Meron. A 2016 police report found ...
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IDF: Female soldiers attacked while helping at scene of Mt. Meron stampede
"Saving lives is a supreme value and I'm proud of all IDF soldiers treating the wounded in the disaster at ...
US citizens among those killed in Mt. Meron stampede
US Embassy confirms Americans among victims of Lag B'Omer tragedy. Over 2,000 Israelis across the country respond to emergency call ...
Condolences pour in as world shocked by Mt. Meron tragedy
President Biden says the US 'stands with Israel,' offers any assistance necessary. World leaders reach out to PM Netanyahu to ...
Jews, Muslims celebrate Lag B'Omer in Dubai, Tehran
The Abraham Accords, which saw the United Arab Emirates normalize ties with Israel, give rise to a new dawn of ...
Lag B'Omer bonfire damage equal to a year of emissions from 70,000 cars
Accounting firm BDO Consulting puts economic costs of annual holiday at 43 million shekels, or $13.2 million.
Citing a forecast heatwave, gov't restricts Lag B'Omer bonfires
Lag B'Omer bonfires will be banned across the country, except for certain isolated zones where the practice is deemed ...