Bergman, 24, had been in Israel to train as a rabbi before dying in crush at Mount Meron

A British man who died in a stampede at a Jewish festival in Israel has been named as Moshe Bergman.

The 24-year-old from Salford, Manchester, had been in the country to train to be a rabbi in Jerusalem. He had been living in the city for two years and had married 18 months ago.

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