Scenes from stampede at religious event in northern Israel (9 images)

Mourners surround the prayer shawl-covered body of Rabbi Eliezer Goldberg at his funeral in Jerusalem,on April 30, 2021. Goldberg died in a stampede during the Lag B'Omer Festival on Mount Meron in northern Israel. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI

Men carry the prayer shawl-covered body of Rabbi Eliezer Goldberg at his funeral. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI

Mourners gather in Jerusalem for the funeral of Rabbi Eliezer Goldberg. Tens of thousands had congregated for Lag B'Omer. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI

More than 45 people were crushed to death and at least 40 injured. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI