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An Israeli mother of twelve who was in her ninth month of pregnancy, died and her unborn child has also been declared dead, according to hospital officials in Jerusalem, Israel.
The woman was identified by officials as Esther Davidovich, which was nine months pregnant died as a result of pregnancy complications. Despite the efforts of doctors, the baby did not survive.
40-year-old mother of 12, lost consciousness in her home at 6:00 am and was taken to Shaarei Tzedek medical center, where the mother and unborn child later died.
“Friends and family need to come togther to help these 12 children who were suddenly left without their devoted mother,” Chana Weiss, 51, of Jerusalem, Israel told YourJewishNews.com after learning about the death.
Her oldest daughter, 18, recently got engaged and is scheduled to get married in several months. The woman’s father is Rabbi Shimon Weiss, Chairman of the Eida Haredit, an ultra-Orthodox Jewish anti Israel organization.