Two-year-old Moshe Holtzberg's parents were among five Jewish hostages killed at the Nariman House during the November 2008 attacks in Mumbai, India. Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife, Rivka Holtzberg, died after being held hostage in the House. Moshe Holtzberg escaped with his Indian nanny and was not injured.Ynetnews: India: Holtzberg Toddler Reunites with Grandparents FOX News: ...Rabbi Among 5 Hostages Reported Dead Inside Mumbai Jewish...
Naiman House Attack
On November 28, 2008, Indian commandos raided the Naiman House, also known as the Chabad House, with hopes of rescuing several Jewish hostages who were being held there by terrorists. The Naiman House was one of several locations targeted throughout Mumbai, India, in a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that began on November 26, 2008. When authorities entered the Naiman House, they found the bodies of Moshe Holtzberg's parents, Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg, along with three other hostages and two gunmen.FOX News: ...Rabbi Among 5 Hostages Reported Dead Inside Mumbai Jewish...
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Holtzberg's parents were murdered during a terrorist siege on the Naiman House
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