The Argentine pro-Person Jewish group–O.I.A.–organized a street memorial meeting in honor of Eva Peron, the late wife of the Argentine President. Thousands of Jews took part in the ceremony, at which Cantor A. Borenstein sang the traditional prayer for the dead, El Mole Rachamim, while Dr. Pablo Manguel, Argentine Minister to Israel delivered the eulogy.
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