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Yeshivas Kol Torah Confirms Death of Staffer in Jerusalem Ramot Junction Shooting

Local institutions move quickly to honor him with a funeral planned for later today.

Overview

  • A deadly shooting struck Ramot Junction in Jerusalem on Monday morning, with victims evacuated from the scene.
  • Yeshivas Kol Torah confirmed the death of Levi Yitzchak Pash, 57, a Tel Tzion resident who worked for years as a maintenance staffer.
  • Colleagues described him as devoted and generous, and Israel National News reported he gave up a ride to let another person join shortly before the attack.
  • Israel National News reported his funeral is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. local time from Jerusalem’s Shamgar Funeral Home to Har Hamenuchot.
  • The Yeshiva World reported additional victims were identified and a reported total of six people were killed, while official police details and a full casualty list had not yet been released.