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US town demands 6 months notice of rabbi's funeral

The town of Chestnut Ridge in the United States made an unusual demand of a hasidic court.

US town demands 6 months notice of rabbi's funeral

Tel Aviv terror attack: Tearful farewell for murdered patrolman

Thousands accompanied Chen Amir, the patrolman murdered in the attack in Tel Aviv, on his final journey.

Tearful farewell for murdered patrolman

Soldier murdered near Kedumim laid to rest in Jerusalem

Hundreds of friends and family members taking part in the funeral procession of Sgt. Shilo Yosef Amir on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

Soldier murdered near Kedumim laid to rest in Jerusalem

Tens of thousands bid farewell to haredi leader

"His heart stopped as he was studying": Thousands of police officers were called in to secure and direct the funeral procession.

Tens of thousands bid farewell to haredi leader

At funeral of Hasidic singer: Lipa Schmeltzer eulogizes close friend, crowd sheds a tear

Hundreds of friends and family take part in funeral of Michoel Schnitzler, who passed away suddenly in New York on Friday.

Lipa Schmeltzer eulogizes close friend, crowd sheds a tear

Multiple people shot outside Washington DC funeral home, at least 1 dead

Police attempting to identify shooter who fled the scene after shooting multiple people outside funeral home attending a funeral.

Multiple people shot outside DC funeral home, at least 1 dead

Prof. Shalom Rosenberg passes away at the age of 88

Prof. Shalom Rosenberg's funeral will take place today (Sunday) at 4:00 PM at the Jerusalem Community Funeral Home in Har HaMenuchot.

Prof. Shalom Rosenberg passes away at the age of 88

With cries in the background: IDF cantor recites prayer at funeral of murdered brothers

Chief cantor of the IDF recites “El Malei Rachamim” prayer during funeral of Hillel and Yagel Yaniv.

IDF chief cantor recites prayer at funeral of murdered brothers

Forty men ensure UK Holocaust survivor has minyan at funeral

British Holocaust refugee association finds mourners to attend funeral of elderly survivor who had no living family.

Forty men ensure UK Holocaust survivor has minyan at funeral

Elad ax massacre victim Shimon Ma'atuf laid to rest

Diaspora Affairs Minister Chikli attends funeral. Daughter: My father was murdered because he was a Jew.

Elad ax massacre victim Shimon Ma'atuf laid to rest

Watch: Thousands line streets of Brazil for Pelé's funeral

Brazilians came out in throngs for the funeral procession of the 'most iconic sportsmen of all-time,' who died last Thursday.

Watch: Thousands line streets of Brazil for Pelé's funeral

Grandchild born to Rabbi Mordechai Sternberg during his funeral

Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef says Jewish people lost a leader who cared about the entire people.

Grandchild born to Rabbi Mordechai Sternberg during his funeral

Nashville: Two injured in drive-by shooting at church

Two people injured while walking out of church from a funeral. Their injuries are not life-threatening.

Two injured in drive-by shooting at church

Crowds honor major Belz figure on his last journey

Rabbi Yisrael Zvi Rothman, prominent Belz mentor, passes away at the age of 70.

Crowds honor major Belz figure on his last journey

Watch: IDF major killed by terrorists is laid to rest

As her son is laid to rest, mother of fallen IDF Major Bar Falah asks for the song, 'Mommy's Hero' to be played at the funeral.

Watch: IDF major killed by terrorists is laid to rest

Foreign Ministry asks Israelis to attend funeral of childless man

Working with multiple other bodies, Israel's Foreign Ministry brings body of 57-year-old childless Israeli home from Bulgaria for burial.

Foreign Min. asks Israelis to attend funeral of childless man

Pres. Herzog to attend funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Israeli President to represent Jewish State at funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, express condolences to royal family, British people.

Pres. Herzog to attend funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Watch: Rabbi Shalom Cohen is laid to rest

Rabbi Shalom Cohen, President of the Shas Council of Torah Sages and dean of the Porat Yosef Yeshiva, is laid to rest in Jerusalem.

Watch: Rabbi Shalom Cohen is laid to rest

Hundreds of thousands expected to attend funeral of Torah sage

Police preparing to close roads ahead of funeral of Rabbi Shalom Cohen in Jerusalem.

Hundreds of thousands expected to attend funeral of Torah sage

Thousands expected at funeral of Eidah Hachareidit leader

Police to block roads in Jerusalem to make way for funeral procession, drivers asked to find alternate routes.

Thousands expected at funeral of Eidah Hachareidit leader

Sinai accident: Matan Luzon laid to rest

Hundreds attend funeral of Matan Luzon, one of two Israelis killed in the accident in the Sinai Peninsula.

Matan Luzon laid to rest

6-year-old killed in head-on collision laid to rest

Only father of Matan Zinman able to attend funeral as rest of the family remains in the hospital following head-on collision.

6-year-old killed in head-on collision laid to rest

Trump in attendance as first wife laid to rest

"A very sad day, but at the same time a celebration of a wonderful and beautiful life," says Trump before funeral of Ivana Trump.

Trump in attendance as first wife laid to rest

Watch: Funeral of Kurt Rothschild

Funeral of philanthropist Kurt Rothschild begins in Jerusalem.

Watch: Funeral of Kurt Rothschild

At least five wounded in shooting at Wisconsin cemetery

Multiple people shot in southeast Wisconsin during funeral of man who was fatally shot by a police officer.

At least five wounded in shooting at Wisconsin cemetery

EU foreign policy chief: Appalled by scenes from funeral of journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh

EU's Josep Borrell accuses Israel of "disrespectful behavior" towards participants in funeral of Al Jazeera journalist killed in Jenin.

'Appalled by scenes from funeral of Shireen Abu Aqleh'

Israel Police: Rioters took journalist's casket against her family's wishes

Israel Police explains what led to violent clashes at funeral of Shireen Abu Aqleh: Mob seized her coffin, then refused to return it.

'Rioters took journalist's casket against her family's wishes'

Biden on Al Jazeera reporter's funeral: An investigation must be opened

Biden on violent clashes at funeral of Shireen Abu Aqleh: I do not know all the details, but I know that an investigation must be opened.

'An investigation must be opened'

US officials criticize Israel following clashes at journalist's funeral

White House Press Secretary: Images from funeral of Al Jazeera reporter "deeply disturbing". Rep. Tlaib: Violent racism.

Israel criticized following clashes at journalist's funeral

Violent clashes at funeral of Al Jazeera reporter in Jerusalem

Violent clashes break out during funeral of Shireen Abu Aqleh, as Arabs begin throwing rocks at police.

Violent clashes at funeral of Al Jazeera reporter in Jerusalem

Israelis come from across country to funeral of Amir Khoury

Haredi, religious Jews pay respects to Christian Arab policeman who gave his life to stop Bnei Brak terrorist attack

Israelis come from across country to funeral of Amir Khoury

One million people expected at Rabbi Kanievsky's funeral

The Tel Aviv Police have prepared a contingency plan for an event of this magnitude and will present it to authorities for approval.

One million people expected at Rabbi Kanievsky's funeral

The challenge of an honest eulogy

Saying goodbye:Rabbis are often anxious standing before a funeral chapel filled people each wondering "how the rabbi will handle this one.”

The challenge of an honest eulogy

Jonathan Pollard's last words to his wife Esther

Jonathan Pollard: 'Esther fought for me for 30 years, I owed it to her not to give up.'

Jonathan Pollard's last words to his wife Esther

Watch: Funeral of Esther Pollard

Thousands attend funeral of wife of Jonathan Pollard in Jerusalem.

Watch: Funeral of Esther Pollard

'Ofek, come back!' A father's tears at military funeral

A thousand people attend funeral of Ofek Aharon, one of the 2 soldiers who were killed in a friendly-fire incident last night.

'Ofek, come back!' A father's tears at military funeral

Jewish leaders denounce Nazi flag outside Rome church funeral

Jewish leaders in Italy outraged after neo-Nazis draped a Nazi flag over a coffin after a church funeral and also performed Nazi salutes.

Jewish leaders denounce Nazi flag outside Rome church funeral

Fallen officer's mother: I cannot go on with my life

Israelis from all over the country attend funeral of fighter who was shot by a terrorist on the Gaza border.

Fallen officer's mother: I cannot go on with my life

Rabbi Yehoshua Zuckerman laid to rest

Senior religious Zionist rabbi among leaders of Har Hamor yeshiva laid to rest in Jerusalem.

Rabbi Yehoshua Zuckerman laid to rest

IDF cadet dies in training

Shili Westland, a cadet in the IDF's Training Base 1, has been declared dead following an unspecified medical incident on base.

IDF cadet dies in training