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Manchester Jewish father dies in Swiss paragliding accident

Avrohom Moshe Rabinowitz, 30, was on holiday in the Alps

August 24, 2023 10:06
Avrohom Moshe Rabinowitz
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Avrohom Moshe Rabinowitz, a young Charedi man from Manchester, was killed in a paragliding accident in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday. 

The 30-year-old father went missing during a family holiday in Switzerland.

Local authorities responded to the accident report with an extensive search of the area lasting several hours, finally locating his parachute and later his body.

The Israeli consul in the Swiss city of Bern has been in contact with Rabinowitz’s family to provide support following the accident.