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Follow May. 6, 2021 The Mount Meron passageway where 45 people were crushed to death last week was illegally built some 20 years ago by the ultra-Orthodox Toldos Aharon sect so that men would be able to enter the compound without coming into contact with women. No government entity acted to stop it. The Meron disaster occurred as people left the Lag Ba’omer bonfire lighting ceremony conducted by the insular anti-Zionist sect. Toldos Aharon has known for years that the passageway was too narrow and crowded to accommodate crowds of the magnitude that have been coming to Mount Meron on Lag Ba�...

Meron event organizers ignored major safety report days before disaster Report ordered organizers of the festivities at the Toldos Aharon compound, where the stampede occured, to have 4 passageways if the number of participants exceeds 9,000; 20,000 were inside when stampede occured but only one exit was open Eli Senior | Published: 05.03.21 , 15:30 Organizers of the Mount Meron festival, which ended in a deadly stampede, appeared to have ignored a major safety report on the religious site, issued just eight days before the disaster. The stampede that broke out at the Lag BaOmer festivit...