Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Mourners Come In Throngs......

The body of Rivkah Holtzberg, 28, who was killed in the Mumbai Jewish center attack, is carried during the funeral procession for her and her husband, Rabbai Gavriel Noach Holtxberg, 29, in Kfar Chabad near Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Throngs of mourners on Tuesday packed the funerals of the six Jews killed in last week's murder spree in India, turning the narrow alleys of one Jerusalem neighborhood into a sea of black coats and hats and drawing thousands to an anguished ceremony in the community whose Mumbai headquarters was targeted.

An ultra-Orthodox mourner stands between the bodies of Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg, 29, right, and his wife Rivkah, 28, left, killed in the Mumbai Jewish center attack, during their funeral procession in Kfar Chabad near Tel Aviv, Israel, also six Jews were killed in the murder spree in the Indian city of Mumbai, the grimness of the occasion deepened by the conviction that the victims were targeted because of their religion.

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