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Funeral Procession Begins in Jerusalem for 4-Year-Old Shalom Seginer After Tragic Drowning in Mexico

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 19 hours ago

What happened

The coffin of 4-year-old Shalom Seginer, who drowned in Mexico, arrived in Israel for his funeral in Jerusalem. The burial procession will proceed to the Mount of Olives, with ZAKA volunteers assisting the family. Shalom was the grandson of prominent Breslov rabbi Rabbi Shalom Arush.

  • 01Four-year-old Shalom Seginer drowned in a hotel pool in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico.
  • 02ZAKA and the Israeli Foreign Ministry facilitated the return of his body to Israel.
  • 03Legal and bureaucratic challenges in Mexico were resolved without an autopsy.
  • 04Funeral procession starts at 11:30 a.m. from Chut Shel Chesed in Jerusalem to Mount of Olives.
  • 05Rabbi Shalom Arush, the boy’s grandfather, accompanied the coffin to Israel.
  • 06ZAKA volunteers are supporting the family during the funeral arrangements.

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Full coverage · 3 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Funeral Procession Begins in Jerusalem for 4-Year-Old Shalom Seginer After Tragic Drowning in Mexico
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew18 hours ago
Funeral of 4-Year-Old Shalom Seginer Returns to Israel After Drowning in Mexico
Now 14Right · Hebrew18 hours ago
Grandson of Rabbi Arush Dies in Mexico, Body Returned to Israel for Burial
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
Grandson of Rabbi Shalom Arush Tragically Drowned in Mexico, Body Returning to Israel for Burial

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