A tragedy struck Bnei Brak today, Thursday, with the sudden petira of a 28-year-old avreich in his home. The avreich, the father of three, simple collapsed at home and he was pronounced dead following CPR and resuscitation efforts. He has been named as Moshe Adler Z”L, a member of the Ponavez Kollel.

Ichud Hatzalah and MDA were summoned to the home at 10:30 and the first volunteer to arrive reports witnessing the avreich as he dropped to the ground in cardiac arrest.

Ichud Hatzalah Bnei Brak commander Effie Feldman explained the young man apparently did not feel well during the early morning hours, opting to remain at home and rest. EMT Aaron Ulman was first on the scene, witnessing the cardiac arrest.

Despite immediate implementation of CPR followed by advanced life support efforts for a prolonged period of time it was clear there was nothing to be done and the young man was pronounced dead on the scene.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)