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Photo Essay: Thousands at funeral of Rabbi Asher Deutsch zt"l, leader of the "Jerusalem faction"

These photos show masses of mourners in the streets of Bnei Brak, paying their last respects for the revered Rosh Yeshiva, who passed away after a serious illness at the age of 79.

Funeral of Rabbi Aaron Deutsch zt"l (Photo: Shuki Lehrer)

These photos, taken by Shuki Lehrer, document the tens of thousands who took to the streets of Bnei Brak to mourn the passing of Rabbi Asher Deutsch zt"l, leader of the "Jerusalem faction".

* Kikar Hashabbat contributed to this article.


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