Thousands flock to ultra-Orthodox rabbi's funeral in Jerusalem
Mourners carried the body of Rabbi Weiss through central Jerusalem/ Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish mourners have attended the Jerusalem funeral of Yitzchok Tuvia Weiss, a rabbi who opposed military conscription for religious students./ Rabbi Weiss died aged 95 on Saturday and was a hardline anti-Zionist religious leader. He headed Eda Haredit, an ultra-Orthodox group./ Extra Israeli police were deployed and roads temporarily closed to traffic./ The rabbi was buried at Jerusalem's Mount of Olives cemetery./ Groups such as Eda Haredit see ...
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