(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Tens of thousands of mispallalim arrived in Meron on motzei Shabbos to take part in Lag B’Omer festivities at the tziyun of the Rashbi ZT”L ZY”A.
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(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Hundreds of United Hatzalah personnel are part of the EMS coverage being provided for the hundreds of thousands visiting Meron to be mispallel at the tziyun
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[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Mosdos Ohr Rashbi officials report that as of 2:00PM, 190,000 portions of food were distributed by Mosdos Ohr Rashbi in Meron. A total of 350,000 portions
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United Hatzalah officials reports that personnel in Meron have received 432 calls to the 1221 emergency number in Meron since Lag B’Omer festivities began on motzei Shabbos. The calls
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Police mounted units are being used to keep hundreds of mispallalim wishing to leave Meron in one area. According to many reports received, persons are waiting
9:36AM IL: For the many who traveled to the tziyun of the Rashbi on motzei Shabbos, wishing to head home now, Sunday morning, they are unable to ascertain why there
The accompanying list shows what time some of the Meron bonfires were lit and when others, including many admorim, will be lit later today. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
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United Hatzalah officials report over 500 of its volunteers are taking part in the Lag B’Omer 5777 operation. One hundred ambucycles are deployed in addition to dozens of 4-wheeled drive
[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Magen David Adom spokesman Zaki Heller reported at 7:00AM IL that hundreds of EMTs, paramedics and doctors are providing first aid in Meron for those requiring
6:38AM IL: [PHOTOS & VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] In what is being called “An unprecedented collapse of the transportation” thousands of persons are stranded in Meron and on buses headed
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