The Knesset held a special memorial session Wednesday to mark one week since the assassination of Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze’evi. Prior to the session, Ze’evi’s family paid a visit to his gravesite in the Mount Herzl military cemetery. Seven legislators have sponsored a bill to make the day of Ze’evi’s assassination an annual memorial day.
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