A Yeshiva Bochur was injured in a hit-and-run accident in Yerushalayim on Purim, and is in need of Tefilos.

The bochur, who was collecting money with a friend on Zichron Yaakov Street when he was struck, around an hour before Shabbos began.

According to BeChadrei Chareidim, the young man was “a bit intoxicated” and tried lifting something from the ground and was hit on Mem Gimmel Street at the corner of Zichron Yaakov Street.

He was transported to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, where they report he is in moderate condition with head and upper body injuries.

His name for tehillim is Yehuda ben Rus.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)