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Full coverage· Health· Updated

Three-Year-Old Girl Dies After Choking on Grape in Jerusalem Before Sister’s Wedding

A three-year-old girl in Jerusalem died after choking on a grape at home, despite emergency efforts. Her death occurred a week before her sister’s wedding, turning the family’s joy into mourning.

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What happened

  1. 01Three-year-old Yael Rivka Betzalel died after choking on a grape at her home in Jerusalem.
  2. 02Emergency teams performed prolonged resuscitation and removed the grape blocking her airway.
  3. 03She was hospitalized in critical condition but passed away after two weeks in intensive care.
  4. 04Her death occurred one week before her older sister’s wedding, deeply affecting the family.
  5. 05The funeral took place at Mount of Olives cemetery in Jerusalem.
  6. 06Medical organizations stress cutting round foods lengthwise to prevent choking in young children.
Translated and summarized by baba from Kikar HaShabbat, the latest report. Read Kikar HaShabbat’s original

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