Surfside condo collapse

How Israel's experience with search and rescue can help Turkey - explainer

One of the reasons that Israel is equipped to help in these disaster situations is due to its own long experience having to deal with threats of conflict and natural disasters.

 Israeli Home Front Command soldiers take part in a defence drill simulating a building collapse in the northern Israeli city of Tzfat, September 7, 2020.
 THE WRITER assists a distraught family member following the Surfside disaster.

Surfside collapse: One year later - opinion

IDF soldiers are seen aiding in the search and rescue operation in Florida following the collapse of a building in Surfside.

Surfside victims to be honored on collapse anniversary

Col. Golan Vach, commander of the IDF Home Front Command’s National Search and Rescue Unit, at a Florida disaster site.

Surfside building collapse victims reach $1 billion settlement


Amid antisemitism and disasters, we must face our fears - opinion

Learning to do anything involves overcoming fear. Learning the technical aspects of skiing is 10% of the challenge. The other 90% is overcoming the fear that you’ll get injured once you start moving.

Billboards calling out antisemitism up in Times Square, New York, USA, July 6, 2021.

IDF officer pulls religious Jewish texts from rubble of Miami condo collapse

The image itself, shows an Israeli search and rescue officer passing of a stack of religious Jewish books to a South Florida Urban Search and Rescue worker after pulling it from the rubble.

Col. Golan Vach, commander of the IDF Home Front Command’s National Search and Rescue Unit, at a Florida disaster site.

Jewish communities mobilize in response to building collapse in Florida

Rabbi Sholom Lipskar of the Shul of Bal Harbour in Surfside was interviewed as he awaited information on missing congregants and worked to provide aid to the community.

An aerial view showing a partially collapsed building in Surfside near Miami Beach

Surfside collapse: Miami condo demolition could happen Sunday

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava signed an order calling for the immediate demolition of the building and it could happen as soon as Sunday, officials said.

A bunk bed is seen in a partially collapsed building in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello

Jewish faith fuels hope and outreach after Surfside collapse

Members of Surfside's Jewish community have offered food, water and emotional support to search and rescue teams digging into the rubble of the 12-story Champlain Towers South.

Hatzalah paramedics at the collapsed building in Miami Surfside

Florida condo collapse: 2 more victims pulled from collapse site

There are 124 people still missing and feared buried beneath tons of pulverized concrete, twisted metal and splintered lumber.

Emergency workers conduct search and rescue efforts at the site of a partially collapsed residential building in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida

New Yorker missing after Surfside collapse loved Miami but was miserable

After suffering a bout of COVID in 2020, Linda March, 58, moved to the Miami suburb Surfside, where she rented Penthouse 4 at Champlain Towers

LINDA MARCH, right, with her friend Paula Silverman.

Linda Sarsour leaves Twitter over backlash from IDF tweet

The Palestinian-American activist announced that she would be leaving Twitter for a few days after facing backlash for promoting a tweet about the IDF Surfside rescue mission.

Activist Linda Sarsour speaks while people participate a protest called March for Racial Justice in New York City

Could a Surfside-style building collapse happen in Israel? - analysis

While investigators have not concluded what caused nearly half of the 40-year-old high-rise to suddenly collapse, reports indicate that deep structural problems were known and ignored.

Partial collapse of residential building in Surfside

Surfside mayor moved by Jewish girl praying outside collapse site

Charles Burkett recalled his encounter with a girl of about 11 or 12, sitting alone, as she read a Jewish prayer from her phone outside of Champlain Towers South, which fell Thursday morning.

Partial collapse of residential building in Surfside