{"id":44796,"date":"2021-04-30T16:20:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T12:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/?p=44796"},"modified":"2021-04-30T16:21:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T12:21:02","slug":"jews-arabs-israel-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/latest\/jews-arabs-israel-tragedy\/","title":{"rendered":"Jews and Arabs Are United In the UAE As Thoughts Are With The Mount Meron Tragedy In Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Footage showing an iftar and Lag Baomer celebrations between Arabs and Jews have circulated Twitter on Thursday showing the unified commemoration held at Dubai&#8217;s Grand Hyatt Hotel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The video shows the unity between the two and the solidarity being shared over the tragedy that took place in Mount Mernon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Image and Video Credits: Twitter @ Yechiel Gurfein<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div style='clear:both;'><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Meanwhile Iftar &amp; Lag Baomer celebrations with Chabad JCC were held at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Dubai where another kosher restaurant is opening next week\ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JewishUae?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JewishUae<\/a> Video by: Yechiel Gurfein <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yZ03fY777M\">pic.twitter.com\/yZ03fY777M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michal Divon \u05de\u05d9\u05db\u05dc \u05d3\u05d9\u05d1\u05d5\u05df \u0645\u064a\u062e\u0627\u0644 \u062f\u064a\u0641\u0648\u0646 (@michaldivon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaldivon\/status\/1387845861623873537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>A similar event was held by <a href=\"https:\/\/arabiacsrnetwork.com\/sharaka\/\">Sharaka<\/a>&#8211; which combined a Suhoor and Lag Ba&#8217;omer together with people from many cultures<\/h2>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2F4b1P-KWRc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The tragedy in Israel has resulted in the deaths of 45 people<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tragic sights of a stampede that took place in Mount Meron, wherein 45 people (at the time this was written) have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/dozens-said-hurt-as-stand-collapses-at-mass-lag-bomer-gathering-in-mount-meron\/\">died<\/a> and 150 were hurt at a mass stampede during the traditional Lag B&#8217;Omer celebration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reports say that the death toll is expected to rise. Sunday is expected to be a national day of mourning in Israel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">ALERT \ud83d\udea8 Moments before the incident that killed 44 at Mount Meron, Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FRIT6DAdnQ\">pic.twitter.com\/FRIT6DAdnQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheInsiderPaper\/status\/1388068681318502402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Some speculate that the Burj Khalifa will light up in the Israeli flag tomorrow<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dubai tomorrow will lit up burj Khalifa with the Israeli flag <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UDxTZQ2Ryx\">pic.twitter.com\/UDxTZQ2Ryx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eugene (@Ibn_Eugene) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ibn_Eugene\/status\/1387926396882784259?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Global leaders and civilians send their prayers and thoughts with the families of those lost their lives<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Devastating scenes at the Lag B&#8217;Omer festival in Israel. My thoughts are with the Israeli people and those who have lost loved ones in this tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BorisJohnson\/status\/1388045556111618048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Listen to The Lovin Daily: The Suspension Of Flights From India Has Been Extended Until May 14<\/h3>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/thelovindaily\/embed\/episodes\/The-Lovin-Daily-The-Suspension-Of-Flights-From-India-Has-Been-Extended-Until-May-14-evvfaj\" width=\"400px\" height=\"102px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Footage showing an iftar and Lag Baomer celebrations between Arabs and Jews have circulated Twitter on Thursday showing the unified commemoration held at Dubai&#8217;s Grand Hyatt Hotel.\u00a0 The video shows the unity between the two and the solidarity being shared over the tragedy that took place in Mount Mernon.\u00a0 Image and Video Credits: Twitter @ &hellip; ","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85,50],"tags":[3605,140],"class_list":["post-44796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest","category-news","tag-israel","tag-uae"],"acf":{"featured_for_app":false,"legacy_meta_tags":"","is_guest_user":false,"episode_number":"","embed_code":"","episode_introduction":"","hide_featured_image":false,"featured_image":{"ID":44797,"id":44797,"title":"arabs jews mount george","filename":"arabs-jews-mount-george.jpeg","filesize":1,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george.jpeg","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/latest\/jews-arabs-israel-tragedy\/attachment\/arabs-jews-mount-george\/","alt":"arabs jews mount george","author":"453","description":"","caption":"","name":"arabs-jews-mount-george","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":44796,"date":"2021-04-30 11:24:01","modified":"2021-04-30 11:24:17","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":700,"height":400,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-small.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-medium.jpg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":171,"medium_large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-700x400.jpg","medium_large-width":700,"medium_large-height":400,"large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-large.jpg","large-width":700,"large-height":400,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-700x400.jpg","1536x1536-width":700,"1536x1536-height":400,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-700x400.jpg","2048x2048-width":700,"2048x2048-height":400,"small":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george-230x131.jpg","small-width":120,"small-height":68,"custom-size":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2021\/04\/30152401\/arabs-jews-mount-george.jpeg","custom-size-width":350,"custom-size-height":200}},"featured_image_caption":"","summary":"","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Footage showing an iftar and Lag Baomer celebrations between Arabs and Jews have circulated Twitter on Thursday showing the unified commemoration held at Dubai&#8217;s Grand Hyatt Hotel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The video shows the unity between the two and the solidarity being shared over the tragedy that took place in Mount Mernon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Image and Video Credits: Twitter @ Yechiel Gurfein<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Meanwhile Iftar &amp; Lag Baomer celebrations with Chabad JCC were held at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Dubai where another kosher restaurant is opening next week\ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JewishUae?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JewishUae<\/a> Video by: Yechiel Gurfein <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yZ03fY777M\">pic.twitter.com\/yZ03fY777M<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michal Divon \u05de\u05d9\u05db\u05dc \u05d3\u05d9\u05d1\u05d5\u05df \u0645\u064a\u062e\u0627\u0644 \u062f\u064a\u0641\u0648\u0646 (@michaldivon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaldivon\/status\/1387845861623873537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>A similar event was held by <a href=\"https:\/\/arabiacsrnetwork.com\/sharaka\/\">Sharaka<\/a>&#8211; which combined a Suhoor and Lag Ba&#8217;omer together with people from many cultures<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2F4b1P-KWRc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The tragedy in Israel has resulted in the deaths of 45 people<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tragic sights of a stampede that took place in Mount Meron, wherein 45 people (at the time this was written) have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/dozens-said-hurt-as-stand-collapses-at-mass-lag-bomer-gathering-in-mount-meron\/\">died<\/a> and 150 were hurt at a mass stampede during the traditional Lag B&#8217;Omer celebration.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reports say that the death toll is expected to rise. Sunday is expected to be a national day of mourning in Israel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">ALERT \ud83d\udea8 Moments before the incident that killed 44 at Mount Meron, Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FRIT6DAdnQ\">pic.twitter.com\/FRIT6DAdnQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheInsiderPaper\/status\/1388068681318502402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>Some speculate that the Burj Khalifa will light up in the Israeli flag tomorrow<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dubai tomorrow will lit up burj Khalifa with the Israeli flag <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UDxTZQ2Ryx\">pic.twitter.com\/UDxTZQ2Ryx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eugene (@Ibn_Eugene) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ibn_Eugene\/status\/1387926396882784259?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h2>Global leaders and civilians send their prayers and thoughts with the families of those lost their lives<\/h2>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Devastating scenes at the Lag B&#8217;Omer festival in Israel. My thoughts are with the Israeli people and those who have lost loved ones in this tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BorisJohnson\/status\/1388045556111618048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text_block","content":"<h3>Listen to The Lovin Daily: The Suspension Of Flights From India Has Been Extended Until May 14<\/h3>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"embed_block","embed_item":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/thelovindaily\/embed\/episodes\/The-Lovin-Daily-The-Suspension-Of-Flights-From-India-Has-Been-Extended-Until-May-14-evvfaj\" width=\"400px\" height=\"102px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n"}],"legacy_image":"","legacy_full_image":"","type_of_video":"Self Hosted","lovin_video_link":false,"lovin_video_link_webm":false,"video_thumbnail":false,"disable_lovin_hearts":false,"lovin_heart_title":"","show_sponsor":false,"sponsor_image":false,"sponsor_name":"","sponsor_content":"","sponsor_website":"","sponsor_facebook":"","sponsor_twitter":"","sponsor_instagram":"","enable_reveal_feature":false,"reveal_image":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}