Officials vow to continue operation until all remains are found; process expected to take several weeks as rubble methodically cleared

Facing rubble that buried her father and uncle, Elisheva Cohen took out her phone and began to pray, a move that captivated the Surfside mayor and led to introduction to president

Detectives manage to locate several people thought missing, in some cases audit finds same people listed twice by English and Hebrew names; confirmed death toll stands at 20

Among those confirmed killed or missing are several members of the area's vibrant Jewish community, including newlyweds, grandparents and multi-generational families

'Once the Israeli teams landed, there was a veritable sigh of relief,' says one community member; volunteers stress they're not just there for the Jewish community, but for all

Harry Rosenberg, an observant Jew, had been seeking a new start in Surfside when building fell while he was hosting his daughter and son-in-law, who are also unaccounted for

Leon Oliwkowicz and Cristina Beatriz (Rus) de Oliwkowicz were natives of Venezuela, are remembered for their generosity

More bodies pulled from wreckage, with 156 still missing; IDF commander at scene offers hope that survivors could still be found

Friends, relatives desperate for news of the more than 150 people still missing four days after Miami apartment building collapse

In 2018, an engineering firm said that parts of the 12-story building were suffering from 'major structural damage'