A responsible choice: Why canceling Lag Ba’omer at Mount Meron was the right call - editorial

The fires of Lag Ba’omer will burn again on the slopes of Meron. What matters is that when they do, they come back to a ...
COLlive

Lag B’Omer in Meron To Proceed With Strict Crowd Limits

Officials reached a decision overnight to move forward with the Lag B’Omer celebrations in Meron under a tightly controlled ...
Cleveland Jewish News

Israel cancels Lag B’Omer pilgrimage to Meron amid security concerns

Israel has canceled this year’s Lag B’Omer pilgrimage to Mount Meron in the Upper Galilee, according to a statement the Israel Police issued on Sunday. “In accordance with [IDF] Home Front Command ...
The Times of Israel on MSN

Haredi masses breach Meron, flouting wartime Lag B’Omer restrictions

Police deny reports that thousands reached Galilee shrine illegally, even as revelers recount bypassing restrictions with ...

Five years after Meron: Dubi Weissenstern on memory, mourning, and meaning

The head of ZAKA reflects on the lessons of the Lag Ba’omer tragedy – and what they reveal about resilience, responsibility, ...
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Lukashenko expresses condolences to Israel president over tragedy at Mount Meron

MINSK, 3 May (BelTA) - Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko sent condolences to Israel President Reuven Rivlin over numerous victims as a result of a stampede at Mount Meron, BelTA learned from the ...