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Severe Head Injury for Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem's Jewish Quarter After Fall
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 11 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi Eliyahu Medina, Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem's Jewish Quarter, fell down synagogue stairs and sustained a severe head injury. He was found bleeding and unconscious hours later and is now in critical condition at Shaare Zedek Hospital. Family and community members are praying for his recovery.
- 01Rabbi Eliyahu Medina fell down synagogue stairs after morning prayers in Jerusalem's Old City.
- 02He suffered a severe head injury and was found bleeding hours later by the synagogue caretaker.
- 03Emergency teams provided life-saving aid and transported him to Shaare Zedek Hospital.
- 04Rabbi Medina remains in very serious condition, intubated and sedated.
- 05Family and community have called for public prayers for his recovery.
- 06The cause of the fall is still unclear and under investigation.
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