How will the victims be commemorated? • 'Memoneh Meron' meets with representatives of the families of the 'Meron disaster''

January 3, 2022   

In the first week of his appointment as the head of the upcoming celebration in Meron: Zvi (Zviki) Tesler and Minister of Religious Services Matan Kahane met with the families who lost their loved ones in the Meron disaster last Lag BaOmer. Did you divide? For thousands of years we dreamed of Jerusalem, so now we want to dirty it? On Saturday: The mother rested, the child pulled the trigger – and was hospitalized in serious condition Are you crazy? Is your child unprotected? One in every 150 children who contracted the virus was hospitalized The Minister and the Commissioner heard the families' personal stories about their lost loved ones. The Commissioner introduced himself and asked to hear from the families. He promised that this was the first meeting in a series of meetings that he intended to hold with the family representatives. The family representatives presented Minister Kahane and Commissioner Tesler with a number of requests for the formulation of the Meron outline, and asked to allow an event to commemorate their family members who perished in the disaster. At the end of the meeting, Commissioner Tesler said: "It was important for me to hold my first working meeting with you and it is important that we hold additional meetings. I attach great importance to your words." Minister Kahane added: "I thank you, for me this is already my second meeting with you, but I learned new things. Commemorating those who perished in Meron is important and we will examine how this can be done.""