The name of four of the victims in the horrific bus crash on Sunday afternoon have been cleared for release.
YWN will continue adding the names of the victim to this post, as they are cleared for publication.
HaBochur Yaakov Cheshin Z”L:
Yaakov Cheshin Z”L was 27-years-old.
Yaakov Cheshin lived in the Ramot neighborhood of Yerushalayim. He previously studied in the Nadvorna Yeshiva, and was currently learning in a Breslov Kollel in Meah Shearim.
His friends tell of his incredible Midos and Hasmaddah in learning.
He was heading to participate in a Simcha in Bnei Brak on Sunday evening, when the tragedy occurred.
Levaya details were not yet made available.
HaBochur Yisroel Weinberg Z”L:
Yisroel Weinberg Z”L was 26-years-old.
Yisroel was a Slonimer Chosid and lived in the SHmuel Hanavi neighborhood of Yerushalayim.
He studied in the Slonimer Yeshivos.
He was travelling to attend the Chasunah of a close relative which is currently taking place in Bnei Brak at the Armonot Friedman Hall.
Levaya details were not yet made available.
Levi Yitzchok Amdari Z”L:
Levi Yitzchok Amdari Z”L was 17-years-old.
Levi Yitzchok was the son of Rav Hillel AMdari one of the prominent members of the Yavniel Breslov community.
Boruch Dayan HaEmmes…
Chana Pesha Frankel A”H:
Chana Pesha Frankel was 23-years-old.
Chana Pesha was the daughter of the Biala Ostrosvtza Rebbe, and daughter-in-law of the Botshan Rebbe.
She got married just two years ago to her husband who was learning in the Mirrer Yeshiva.
She was traveling along with her husband on the bus when the tragic crash occurred on Sunday evening.
Levaya information was not yet available.
ARTICLE ON BUS CRASH:
1 – HORRIFIC TRAGEDY IN ISRAEL: Five Dead In Crash Involving Egged Bus On Highway 1 [LIVE BLOG UPDATE 8:09PM IL]
2 – WATCH: Interview With Passenger Of Egged Bus Involved In Fatal Crash [HEBREW]
3 – DEATH TOLL RISES TO 6: Police Discarding Reports That Crash May Have Been an Act of Terror
4 – VIDEO: FOOTAGE FROM HORRIFIC EGGED BUS CRASH THAT LEFT 5 DEAD AND MANY INJURED
5 – Statement From Israel Police Regarding Fatal Bus Crash
6 – HEALTH MINISTER LITZMAN AT CRASH SCENE: ‘A Horrific Site, No Other Words’
7 – PHOTOS: Police Not Ruling Out Terror In Multi-Fatal Crash Involvign Egged Bus On Route 1
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4 Responses
so sad…
B”d.
Oy li .so sad for this tragedy,
Yihi zichran Baruch.
Such a tragedy…what a churban. Everyone so young.
HASHEM YIRACHEM!!!
BDE
Such a tragedy. That 6 were not far already. And tragically added to a list of almost 200 innocent children and infants niftar in the last 3 years alone R”L
Don’t you think it’s time we finally did teshuva? You think about it and let Hashem-our loving father and king-know when we are ready. So this can finally stop.
No use in writing more. Cause until now we have not woken up. Is there still hope?….
Can you comfort me? THESE ARE MY BROTHERS THAT WERE KILLED as I still in wripped aveilim clothing writing this.
May their neshamos have an aliya
May their families have a Nechama