The body of a 12-year-old girl from Israel who was killed in a horrific accident on Wednesday between Khabarovsk and Birobidzhan in eastern Russia, 30 kilometers from the Chinese border, will be flown to Israel for kvura.
Chabad shluchim in the area of Rabbi Yaakov Santkov, Rabbi of Khabarovsk, and Rabbi Eliyahu Reis, Rabbi of the city of Birobidzhan, offered their assistance immediately after the tragic event became known and contacted the Russian police, the Israeli embassy, and others.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)