Friends of Harold Rosenthal, an aide to Sen. Jacob Javits (R.NY) who was killed in the Istanbul terror attack Wednesday, planted a tree in his memory in the Jerusalem forest yesterday. They were originally scheduled to participate with him in the academic symposium at the Van Leer Institute in Jerusalem. Rosenthal was on his way to the Institute when he was killed. The symposium began last Thursday.
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