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Prominent Israeli rabbi mourned by thousands at funeral

Jewish ultra-Orthodox dressed in costumes and dance during the Jewish festival of Purim in Jerusalem, Friday, March 18, 2022. The Jewish holiday of Purim commemorates the Jews' salvation from genocide in ancient Persia, as recounted in the Book of Esther. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Prominent Israeli rabbi mourned by thousands at funeral