Thirty Israelis Missing After Nepal Disaster; Chabad House Coordinates Rescue Efforts
Approximately thirty Israeli citizens are among those missing or unaccounted for following a devastating disaster in Nepal. The Chabad emissaries in Nepal have halted preparations for the upcoming Rosh Hashanah holiday meals to establish an emergency command center.
Their primary focus is now on locating the missing individuals, providing essential aid, and maintaining contact with worried families. The emissaries are making extraordinary efforts to ensure that any deceased individuals receive a proper Jewish burial amidst the surrounding chaos and destroyed infrastructure.
Details regarding the specific nature of the disaster were not provided in the original report, but the focus on rescue, aid, and burial indicates a significant event with casualties.
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