1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminRabbi Israel Alter Dead at 82 - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="yW52p3dca5"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/rabbi-israel-alter-dead-at-82">Rabbi Israel Alter Dead at 82</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/rabbi-israel-alter-dead-at-82/embed#?secret=yW52p3dca5" width="600" height="338" title="“Rabbi Israel Alter Dead at 82” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="yW52p3dca5" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Some 50,000 persons attended the funeral service yesterday of the Hasidic Rabbi of Gur, Rabbi Israel Alter, who died here yesterday at the age of 82. The stream of people followed the rabbi’s bier from the Orthodox Geula quarter through East Jerusalem to the burial site on the Mount of Olives. At the rabbi’s request […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315