Jewish World Update Jul/Aug 2021

The Lag BaOmer Tragedy Jewish people the world over are still grieving over the loss of more than 45 people who were crushed to death in a horrific stampede that broke out at a bonfire-lighting ceremony at Mount Meron in Israel during Lag BaOmer in April. The area was so jammed with people that more than 250 ambulances and six helicopters were called to the scene to evacuate all the injured. A