{"id":159854,"date":"2021-07-29T09:18:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T13:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jewishexponent.com\/?p=159854"},"modified":"2021-07-29T09:19:45","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T13:19:45","slug":"four-dead-including-three-jerusalem-yeshiva-students-in-ukraine-plane-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewishexponent.com\/four-dead-including-three-jerusalem-yeshiva-students-in-ukraine-plane-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Dead, Including Three Jerusalem Yeshiva Students, in Ukraine Plane Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21013 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewishexponent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Jewish Exponent Square-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jewish Exponent Square.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>By Asaf Shalev<\/p>\n<p>Three Jerusalem yeshiva students and their pilot died when their small plane crashed into a house in western Ukraine on Wednesday, according to reports in Ukrainian and Haredi media.<\/p>\n<p>Media reports have identified the three Jewish passengers as Amrom Fromowitz of Monsey, New York, Hershy Weiss of London, U.K. and Lazer Brill of Brooklyn, New York.<\/p>\n<p>The three young men were fellow students at Mir Yeshiva, an Orthodox yeshiva in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>They were in Ukraine on a tour of Jewish holy places and had taken a sightseeing flight on Wednesday afternoon,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theyeshivaworld.com\/news\/featured\/1995237\/horrific-tragedy-three-bochrim-from-monsey-williamsburg-london-rl-killed-in-plane-crash-in-ukraine.html\">The Yeshiva World reported.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their plane struck a house near the village of Sheparivtsi in the Prykarpattia region. 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