Memorial services for Israel DeHaan were held here Monday afternoon in the presence of thousands of people. Among those who attended were the Consuls of Poland, France and Spain, and representatives of the Jerusalem municipality.
Rabbi Yodler, who delivered the memorial oration, compared the murder to the murder of Abel by Cain.
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