Volunteers patrol Lag Ba’omer bonfires to rescue animals from flames

Air pollution levels dangerously high as Israelis end up kindling blazes two nights in a row following rabbinical intervention concerning Shabbat.

VOLUNTEERS SAVED some 30 cats and dogs from being thrown into bonfires last year, including this kitten.

VOLUNTEERS SAVED some 30 cats and dogs from being thrown into bonfires last year, including this kitten.

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BySHARON UDASIN

MAY 15, 2017 00:40

Updated: MAY 15, 2017 08:48