Former chief rabbi of Israel Defense Forces and the head of the high yeshiva in Itamar, Rabbi Avichai Rontzki, is being laid to rest at the Itamar cemetery.
Some 1,000 people, including rabbis, ministers, Knesset members, senior IDF officers, council heads in Judea and Samaria, students of Rabbi Rontzki and graduates of the yeshiva are in attendance.