Jerusalem – In Photos: Tens Of Thousands At The Funeral Of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef

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    Religious Jews mourn the death of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef, son of the spiritual leader of Israel's ultra-Orthodox Shas party Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, during the funeral in Jerusalem, April 12, 2013. Rabbi Yaakov Yosef died at the age of 66. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90Jerusalem – Ten of Thousands gathered in Jerusalem on Friday afternoon, just before Shabbat, for the funeral of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef, who passed away earlier at the age of 66 at the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital.

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    His funeral has left the Borochov Synagogue in the Bucharim neighborhood of Jerusalem for the Har Hamenuchot Cemetery.

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    Facts1
    Facts1
    11 years ago

    Were the Slonimers there?

    11 years ago

    did his father Chacham Ovadia partake at the lavaya? I know its obvious but I don’t see him in th epictures. Might be to old?