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Arutz ShevaGeneral

Family Claims Deceased is Alive During Funeral, Magen David Adom Confirms Death

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During a funeral in Jerusalem, a family alerted Magen David Adom, claiming their deceased relative showed signs of life. An MDA intensive care team arrived at the Shagar funeral home and examined the individual. Despite the family's insistence, the medical team confirmed the deceased was not alive.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • A family in Jerusalem claimed a deceased relative was alive during his funeral.
  • Emergency services were called to the Shagar funeral home in Jerusalem.
  • An MDA intensive care team examined the deceased.
  • The medical team confirmed the individual was not alive.

An unusual incident unfolded at the Shagar funeral home in Jerusalem when a deceased man's family called emergency services during his funeral, claiming they observed movement that suggested he was still alive. According to a report by Haredi journalist Moshe Weissberg, the family contacted Magen David Adom (MDA), asserting the deceased was showing signs of life. An intensive care unit was dispatched to the scene, and medical personnel examined the deceased. Despite the family's insistence on having seen movement, the MDA team ultimately determined that the individual was deceased.

The family's claims prompted the emergency response during the funeral service in Jerusalem. While they reported observing what they believed to be signs of life, the medical professionals' assessment concluded otherwise, confirming the man's death.

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