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Funeral Held for Teenage Daughter of NYC Rabbi Killed in Watercraft Accident in Florida
Rachel Aliza Nisanov died and her sister Aviva Bracha Nisanov was critically injured when their jetski struck a dock, authorities said.
- In Fort Lauderdale, Rachel Aliza Nisanov, 14-year-old victim, was killed Tuesday afternoon when her jetski struck a dock near the 2800 block of Northeast 24th Court, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- On Friday, the family traveled from New York to Florida for a guided tour with three personal watercraft, as officials investigate the cause.
- Following the collision, Yonah Nisanov said, 'They were coming back to the dock from what I understand, and they lost control and they hit the dock, and they both went flying and hit the dock,' and both teens were rushed to Broward Health Medical Center.
- In the aftermath, Fort Lauderdale Police and the FWC are investigating the cause, with Aviva Bracha Nisanov in critical but stable condition following surgery.
- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued nearly 500 violation citations statewide, and Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties recorded 42 personal watercraft accidents in 2024.
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Teen Dies and Older Sister Injured After Their Jet Ski Crashes into Dock During Family Vacation
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New York teen tragically killed in Florida watercraft crash during graduation trip
Rachel Aliza Nisanov, 14, was killed after the watercraft her sister was driving crashed against the docks during a graduation trip in Florida — with her heartbroken father, Rabbi Shlomo Nisanov, jumping into the water to desperately try to save them both.
Teens in personal watercraft crash were ‘inseparable sisters’ on family vacation
Rachel Aliza Nisanov, her older sister and their parents came to Florida from New York on Friday to celebrate the start of a new chapter for the teenager. Just shy of turning 14 years old, Rachel recently graduated from Bnos Malka Academy in Queens, New York, and the trip to Florida was her gift before starting at a new school, her paternal aunt Nadya Nisanov told the South Florida Sun Sentinel on Wednesday. Rabbi Shlomo Nisanov and his family’s…
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