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Jewish News 24 · Aug 10, 2026

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The body of 4-year-old Shalom Seginer, who drowned during a family vacation in Mexico, is being returned to Israel for burial, with funeral services scheduled for Tuesday in Jerusalem. Seginer, the son of Rabbi Asaf Seginer and Rivka Seginer, was the grandson of Rabbi Shalom Arush, head of the Chut Shel Chesed institutions in Jerusalem. The boy was named after his grandfather. The child drowned in a tragic accident in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, where his family was staying.

The body of 4-year-old Shalom Seginer, who drowned during a family vacation in Mexico, is being returned to Israel for burial, with funeral services scheduled for Tuesday in Jerusalem. Seginer, the son of Rabbi Asaf Seginer and Rivka Seginer, was the grandson of Rabbi Shalom Arush, head of the Chut Shel Chesed institutions in Jerusalem. The boy was named after his grandfather. The child drowned in a tragic accident in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico, where his family was staying.

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