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A fire broke out in Yeshivas Pnei Shmuel on Tuesday night the eve of 29 Cheshvan. The yeshiva, Rabbi Neuwirth’s, is located in the Bayit Vegan neighborhood of Yerushalayim.

A number of fire trucks responded, including a ladder truck and the entire building was checked by firefighters as heavy smoke was emanating from the six-story structure. It is reported the likely cause of the blaze was a nearby brush fire.

B’chasdei Hashem the fire was brought under control without any injuries reported.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: ‘צוות הצלה’ via Media Resource Group)