Mount Meron tragedy
Five years after Meron: Dubi Weissenstern on memory, mourning, and meaning
The head of ZAKA reflects on the lessons of the Lag Ba’omer tragedy – and what they reveal about resilience, responsibility, and the challenges facing Israel today
A responsible choice: Why canceling Lag Ba’omer at Mount Meron was the right call - editorial
Five years after disaster, Israel limits Lag Ba'omer celebrations on Meron amid security fears
Celebrating Lag Ba’omer, a heroic chapter in Jewish history - opinion
45 dead at Mount Meron, and still no one cares - opinion
In a normal country, those responsible would have already been arrested, interrogated, indicted. In a normal country, those who allowed this to happen would have resigned or been forced from office.
Grapevine May 28, 2021: Where hatred and incitement can lead
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Mass Gerrer hassidic wedding denied permit due to safety concerns
The Jerusalem Municipal Authority says efforts being made to find a solution which complies with safety requirements, following the Meron and Givat Ze'ev disasters.
Establish state inquiry into Mount Meron disaster now - editorial
Although such a probe would not have the authority to hand out punishment or demand dismissals, the families of the victims deserve to know what happened.
Baby son, born to widow of Meron tragedy victim, to be named in his honor
The baby was delivered at Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital.
Mount Meron: UTJ and Shas propose gov't controlled committee of enquiry
Interior Minister and Shas head Arye Deri would control appointment of chairman, and at least two other committee members, while the chief rabbis would also appoint a representative.
Tragedy on Mount Meron: Have we learned anything?
Was it the ecstasy of being near the grave of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai that robbed them of their basic senses?
Mount Meron: Understanding the Lag Ba'omer calamity
The holiday is meant to represent the move from sorrow to joy. That’s why the Meron disaster is so ironically tragic.
Letters to the Editor May 12, 2021: An Ilhan wind blows
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Letters to the Editor May 5, 2021: Another Mother’s Day
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.