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Tragedy

RAbbi Netta Schiller ZTZ'L
Baruch Dayan HaEmet

Rabbi Nota Schiller, Torah Luminary and Co-Founder of Ohr Somayach, Passes Away at 88

A Heavy Loss to the Torah World Leaves a Lasting Legacy of Spiritual Revival

Gila Isaacson
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Police at the scene of a terror ramming attack in Pardes Hanna-Karkur, February 27, 2025.

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Yaheli Gur, teen critically injured in Karkur ramming attack, dies of her wounds

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Syrian home

Post-War Challenges 

Gruesome discoveries: Human remains found in  Damascus basements 

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Crime scene

A tragic loss

What really happened to Gene Hackman?

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View of the Re'im music festival massacre, in southern Israel, January 16, 2025.

The day the music died

A family’s unbearable loss: 16 months after he lost his daughter at Nova, her father ends his life

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Israeli security forces at the scene of a terror attack in Haifa, March 3, 2025.

Horrific tragedy 

[GRAPHIC] WATCH: Attacker stabs an elderly man in Haifa terror attack

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Merkaz Harav put up this plaque honoring the 8 fallen martyrs

The day 8 holy martyrs were murdered

16 minutes of terror; 8 young men gone: The Merkaz Harav attack remembered

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First Measles-related death in 10 years

Panic in Texas, USA: 6 year old child dies from Measles

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Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas

 A Fascinating Psychological Analysis

Elizabeth Kubler Ross' 5 stages of grief: The emotional journey of a nation at war

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Pictures of Shiri Bibas and her children Kfir and Ariel hang outside the protest tent calling for the release of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip, outside the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, February 19, 2025.

Forever embraced in eternal light

Between Heaven and Earth: A memorial to the Bibas family

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Relatives of Israeli hostage Ariel Bibas and supporters mark his 5th birthday in Hamas captivity, at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv, August 5, 2024.

Say it isn't true

Red hair in the wind: On the murder of Shiri Bibas and her babies

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Families of Israelis held hostage in the Gaza Strip and supporters attend a silent protest calling for the release of Israelis held hostage in the Gaza Strip, outside the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, February 17, 2025

Heartbreaking news

Hamas: These 4 slain hostages will be released on Shabbat

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Illustrative: Gold mine

Poverty drives desperate miners

At least 48 dead in Mali Gold Mine disaster – Here's what we know  

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Border

Unacceptable neglect

IDF TRAGEDY: Soldier Warned of Crane Collapse Risk, Commanders Ignored him

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Luxembourg Air Ambulance Learjet 35A/ZR on finals for runway 31

Apocalyptic scenes

Tragedy Strikes Northeast Philadelphia: Learjet Crash Claims Seven Lives

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TRAGEDY IN THE SKIES

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, champion figure skaters, perished in DC Disaster

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Salwan Momika

Horrific

Salwan Momika, Christian Iraqi who burnt the Koran, shot dead in live stream

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Scene of the accident

On Route 6

Woman and baby killed in fatal car crash near Haifa 

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Palisades Fire

Homes Reduced to Ashes!

Hollywood's Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia mourn their decimated homes

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Rabbi Naftali Tzvi (Herschel) Weinberg ztz"l

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OBITUARY: Rabbi Weinberg, Prominent Slonim Hasidic Leader, Dies at 73

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