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along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader, yasser arafat. he is considered the father of israel's secret nuclear program. and his political career encompassed several wars. but perez believed his country's security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel. president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in the middle east remains unfulfilled. but not for lack of trying on the part of shimon peres. his body will lie in state tomorrow. in front of israel's parliament building. scott, friday, 7,000 security personnel will protect president obama and other world leaders. as shimon peres is laid to rest. >>> holly williams at rabin square in tel aviv for us tonight. holly, thank you. >>> another police shooting, controversial one, is coming up next. newly released video of a shooting that has two officers charged with murder. charged with murder. and later, i'll take it from her
along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader, yasser arafat. he is considered the father of israel's secret nuclear program. and his political career encompassed several wars. but perez believed his country's security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel. president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in...
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that awful night in tel aviv, when he and yitzhak sang a song for peace, and the grief that followedhe guided his people through it. the dream of democracy in the middle east and the hopes of a new generation, including so many young arabs -- he knows we must welcome it and nurture it. so, yes, shimon peres -- born in a shtetl in what was then poland, who rose to become president of israel -- he is a dreamer. and rightly so. for he knows what we must never forget: with faith in ourselves and courage in our hearts, no dream is too big, no vision is beyond our reach. and so it falls on each of us -- to all of us -- to keep searching, to keep striving for that future that we know is possible, for the peace our children deserve. and so it is a high honor for me to bestow this statesman, this warrior for peace, america's highest civilian honor -- the presidential medal of freedom. and i'd ask you to please join me in welcoming president peres to the presentation. [applause] military aide: the president of the united states of america awards this presidential medal of freedom to shimon per
that awful night in tel aviv, when he and yitzhak sang a song for peace, and the grief that followedhe guided his people through it. the dream of democracy in the middle east and the hopes of a new generation, including so many young arabs -- he knows we must welcome it and nurture it. so, yes, shimon peres -- born in a shtetl in what was then poland, who rose to become president of israel -- he is a dreamer. and rightly so. for he knows what we must never forget: with faith in ourselves and...
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the oslo accord signed at the white house in 1993, won peres, yitzhak rabin, and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility and in the face of doubt and disappointment. just imagine what could be. his dream of middle east peace remains unfulfilled, but n part. israeli's foreign ministry said this morning there's a long list of world leaders expected to attend the funeral on friday, including president obama, bill and hillary clinton, pope francis and prince charles. >> i can only imagine. charlie d'agata in london, thank you so much, charlie. >>> to the race for the white house now. both hillary clinton and donald trump are on the campaign trail today. clinton is in new hampshire. debate monday night, a record. trump was less than pleased with the debate and promises to hit hard
the oslo accord signed at the white house in 1993, won peres, yitzhak rabin, and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility and in the face of doubt and disappointment. just imagine...
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peres cooperated with his fierce political rival yitzhak rabin to have a peace corps with egypt and with anwar sadat. >> we shall negotiate with you a permanent settlement and with all of our neighbors, a comprehensive peace. >> reporter: as foreign minister, peres was in charge of the peace process with the palestinians. the oslo accord signed at the white house in 1993, won peres, yitzhak rabin, and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in israeli's second peace treaty with an arab state. peres used his two terms as state president to promote israeli standing in the world and his quest for peace. in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility and in the face of doubt and disappointment. just imagine what could be. his dream of middle east peace remains unfulfilled, but not for lack of trying on shimon peres' part. israeli's foreign ministry said this morning there's a long list of world leaders expect
peres cooperated with his fierce political rival yitzhak rabin to have a peace corps with egypt and with anwar sadat. >> we shall negotiate with you a permanent settlement and with all of our neighbors, a comprehensive peace. >> reporter: as foreign minister, peres was in charge of the peace process with the palestinians. the oslo accord signed at the white house in 1993, won peres, yitzhak rabin, and yasser arafat the nobel peace prize. a long and mostly secret special relationship...
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ultimately, along with yassar arafat and yitzhak rabin, peres was awarded the nobel peace prize for his efforts. active politics, peres spent his time promoting joint arab-israeli peace projects. believing neighbors-- no matter their shared and violent history--must find a way to live together. until the end of his life, shimon peres fought for israel, both in war and in peace. in jerusalem, conor powell, fox after hearing about the death of peres, president obama tweeted out this response last night. " my condolences to the family of one of the world's greatest leaders." tonight in tampa... a special memorial for miami marlins pitcher "jose fernandez." it will take place at one of the ?first fields he played on.... at alonso high school. fernandez graduated from there five years, before getting drafted into the majors. alonso high will have a candlelight vigil at 7-30 p-m... right on that baseball field. fernandez died over the weekend when his boat crashed in miami beach. he was considered one of the ?best pitchers in baseball... and had an amazing life story. he and his family defect
ultimately, along with yassar arafat and yitzhak rabin, peres was awarded the nobel peace prize for his efforts. active politics, peres spent his time promoting joint arab-israeli peace projects. believing neighbors-- no matter their shared and violent history--must find a way to live together. until the end of his life, shimon peres fought for israel, both in war and in peace. in jerusalem, conor powell, fox after hearing about the death of peres, president obama tweeted out this response last...
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negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning the nobel peace prize a year later for their efforts. netanyahu says: "..his name will be forever engraved in the story of the rebirth of the jewish people as one of our great leaders." gillerman says: "..i think he belongs to the pantheon of people like gandhi funeral preparations are already underway. peres will lie in state at the israeli parliament building on thursday before being laid to rest friday beside rabin. president obama and former president bill clinton are expected to be among those in attendance. schultz says: "..the world lost a man who fought for peace and for respect." burke says: "..the pope admired the efforts of shimon peres for perseverance." on cam tag peres' death met with mixed reactions from palestinians. palestinian president mahmoud abbas sending a condolence letter expressing sorrow... while hamas celebrated his passing. in jerusalem, conor powell, fox news. it's time for your news and weather together. republican presidential no
negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning the nobel peace prize a year later for their efforts. netanyahu says: "..his name will be forever engraved in the story of the rebirth of the jewish people as one of our great leaders." gillerman says: "..i think he belongs to the pantheon of people like gandhi funeral preparations are already underway. peres will lie in state at the israeli...
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the oslo accord, signed at the white house in 1993, when peres, prime minister yitzhak yasser arafat won the nobel peace prize. in 1994, per are res sat down with one of his many interviews with charlie rose. >> may i say, almost with a smile on my face, that only politicians have the right to make mistakes and without mistakes, you cannot reach peace. >> reporter: a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in israeli's second in what perhaps some dubbed his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt and disappointment. just imagine what could be. that optimism remained right up until the end. earlier this month he posted a video message on facebook to first graders on their first day of school saying don't forget to be daring and curious and to dream big. >> wow. i love that, charlie! what a powerful statement ed to you, without mistakes you cannot reach peace and to first graders. >> the difference in peace the young bury the old in peace and th
the oslo accord, signed at the white house in 1993, when peres, prime minister yitzhak yasser arafat won the nobel peace prize. in 1994, per are res sat down with one of his many interviews with charlie rose. >> may i say, almost with a smile on my face, that only politicians have the right to make mistakes and without mistakes, you cannot reach peace. >> reporter: a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in israeli's second in what...
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alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three won the nobel peace prize for their efforts. peres will lie in state at the israeli parliament building - before a funeral friday. president obama and former president bill clinton are expected to be among those in attendance. new evidence links russia... to the loss of flight m-h 17 over eastern ukraine a two years ago. it is believed to have been shot down by russian- backed rebels. a joint criminal investigation led by the dutch found evidence the malaysia airlines plane was taken out by a missile moved into the country from neighboring russia . after the strike - investigators say the "buk" missle system launcher was then sent back to russian territory. "..we are focusing on around 100 people who can be connected, one way or another, with the downing of flight mh-17, of the transport of the buk." moscow has long denied the separatists were involved in the tragedy. dutch police say today's findings are solid enough to be used as evidence in a criminal trial. now fox5 weather 24/7, with chief meterologist ted pretty a slight c
alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three won the nobel peace prize for their efforts. peres will lie in state at the israeli parliament building - before a funeral friday. president obama and former president bill clinton are expected to be among those in attendance. new evidence links russia... to the loss of flight m-h 17 over eastern ukraine a two years ago. it is believed to have been shot down by russian- backed rebels. a joint criminal investigation led by the dutch found...
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clinton helped peres and former prime minister yitzhak rabin broker a peace deal with palestinians in 1993. both sides won a nobel peace prize the following year. >> he lived 93 years in a state of constant wonder. >> reporter: current palestinian president abbas said despite a breakdown in peace efforts he attended the funeral to honor peres a long- time commitment to the cause. >> and with all our neighbors -- >> reporter: peres held nearly every senior political office in israel including president and prime minister. in 2012, mr. obama awarded peres the presidential medal of freedom. shimon peres's final resting place is at a jerusalem cemetery. >> the last of the founding generation is now gone. shimon accomplished enough things in his life for 1,000 men. >> shimon peres's final resting place is at a jerusalem cemetery. teri okita, cbs news, london. >> he will be buried near yitzhak rabin and other israeli dignitaries. 50,000 paid their respects to peres yesterday passing by his coffin. >>> the san pablo police department is dealing with the sudden loss of one of its own. officer
clinton helped peres and former prime minister yitzhak rabin broker a peace deal with palestinians in 1993. both sides won a nobel peace prize the following year. >> he lived 93 years in a state of constant wonder. >> reporter: current palestinian president abbas said despite a breakdown in peace efforts he attended the funeral to honor peres a long- time commitment to the cause. >> and with all our neighbors -- >> reporter: peres held nearly every senior political...
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he had served twice briefly as prime minister including after the assassination of yitzhak rabin. that was a very important moment in the israeli consciousness and kind of found the strength to talk more about the importance of peace, saying you can kill a body but you can't kill the great and noble ideas of peace that yitzhak rabin was perpetuating. this is a man who grew to be the man of peace, the grandfather of the israeli nation, and that's why he grew to such acclaim on the international stage. i had the privilege of interviewing him several times, and even though he spoke of peace with israel's arab neighbors, with the palestinians, he called those critics of the israeli peace process delusional, saying a peace process, a deal with the palestinians was inevitable. he was never, you know, kind of talking any less about israeli security. so it was israely security with peace. i think that's why he was so beloved by the israeli public because he did speak about peace but he also knew what it would take for israel to have a secure peace. >> all right. >> i was there when he was
he had served twice briefly as prime minister including after the assassination of yitzhak rabin. that was a very important moment in the israeli consciousness and kind of found the strength to talk more about the importance of peace, saying you can kill a body but you can't kill the great and noble ideas of peace that yitzhak rabin was perpetuating. this is a man who grew to be the man of peace, the grandfather of the israeli nation, and that's why he grew to such acclaim on the international...
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peres cooperated with his fierce political rival yitzhak rabin to secure an interim peace accord with egypt which formed the basis of the treaty signed. >> a permanent settlement and with all our neighbors a comprehensive peace, peaceful. >> as foreign minister, peres is in charge of the peace process with the palestinians. the oslo accord signed at the white house in 1993, when peres, prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader yasser arafat with the nobel peace prize. >> we begin with foreign minister peres. >> in 1994, he sat down for one of his many interviews with charlie rose. >> may i say almost with a smile on my face that only politicians have the right to make mistakes and without mistakes it cannot reach peace. >> a long and mostly secret special relationship with king hussein of jordan culminated in israel's second peace treaty with an arab state. in what perhaps summed up his life best, shimon peres once said, the duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt, and disappointment, just imagine what can be. tha
peres cooperated with his fierce political rival yitzhak rabin to secure an interim peace accord with egypt which formed the basis of the treaty signed. >> a permanent settlement and with all our neighbors a comprehensive peace, peaceful. >> as foreign minister, peres is in charge of the peace process with the palestinians. the oslo accord signed at the white house in 1993, when peres, prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader yasser arafat with the nobel peace prize....
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. >> he will be buried at this jerusalem cemetery next to the grave of former prime minister yitzhak rabin. his final resting place is being made ready as authorities prepare for an exceptional ceremony. we are preparing for a very large and complex funeral that will coordinate many elements. >> security was already stepped up as president -- preparations were underway. it's expected to be exceptionally tight for the ceremony itself. u.s. president barack obama is expected to attend along with other world leaders including former president bill clinton, secretary of state john kerry, britain's prince charles, and french president francois hollande. genie: the meeting on international trade of endangered species is on in south africa and a very on likely star is dealing the spotlight. that's a pangolin. take a look. >> the timid pangolin is finally getting its time in the spotlight which could save it from extinction. this weird critter has been called a lot of things from a walking pinecone to an artichoke wiwith legs. it's real claim to fame is being the most coached animal in the w
. >> he will be buried at this jerusalem cemetery next to the grave of former prime minister yitzhak rabin. his final resting place is being made ready as authorities prepare for an exceptional ceremony. we are preparing for a very large and complex funeral that will coordinate many elements. >> security was already stepped up as president -- preparations were underway. it's expected to be exceptionally tight for the ceremony itself. u.s. president barack obama is expected to attend...
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as defense minister under prime minister yitzhak rabin, he oversaw the dramatic 1976 rescue of israelitages at entebbe airport in uganda. peres himself went on to serve as prime minister-- first in 1977, and again as part of a unity government in 1984. he took a conciliatory stance toward the palestinians, and later, with rabin back in power, he conducted the oslo negotiations in secret. the resulting deal, signed in 1993 in washington, aimed at establishing mutual recognition between israel and the palestinians and setting them on a path toward peace. >> ...from this green promising lawn of the white house, let's say together in the language of our bible, "peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near." >> brangham: just two years later, rabin was assassinated by a jewish extremist, and peres again became acting prime minister for a time. but amid renewed confrontation with the palestinians, a harder- line israeli government took power, led by benjamin netanyahu. the conflict soon deepened, and the second palestinian intifada, or uprising, erupted. in early 2002, as the
as defense minister under prime minister yitzhak rabin, he oversaw the dramatic 1976 rescue of israelitages at entebbe airport in uganda. peres himself went on to serve as prime minister-- first in 1977, and again as part of a unity government in 1984. he took a conciliatory stance toward the palestinians, and later, with rabin back in power, he conducted the oslo negotiations in secret. the resulting deal, signed in 1993 in washington, aimed at establishing mutual recognition between israel...
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shimon peres was laid to rest today atop mount herzl, scott, including prime minister yitzhak rabin, with whom he shared the nobel prize. >> pelley: holly williams in jerusalem. holly, thank you. today, alabama's chief justice was suspended without pay for the last two years of his term. roy moore was found guilty of ethics violations for ordering state judges not to issue same-sex marriage licenses. moore of suspended in 2003 after monument from the the court lobby. coming up on the cbs evening news, a new report finds flaws in the poib's background checks for gun buyers. and steve hartman with a and steve hartman with a crime-stopping cowboy "on the road"." wrote existential poetry. and uncle john was an explorer. i inherited their can-do spirit. and their double chin. kybella? is the first of its kind injectable treatment that destroys fat under the chin, leaving an improved profile. kybella? is an fda-approved non-surgical treatment for adults with a moderate amount of fullness... or a bit more. don't receive kybella? if you have an infection in the treatment area. kybella? can c
shimon peres was laid to rest today atop mount herzl, scott, including prime minister yitzhak rabin, with whom he shared the nobel prize. >> pelley: holly williams in jerusalem. holly, thank you. today, alabama's chief justice was suspended without pay for the last two years of his term. roy moore was found guilty of ethics violations for ordering state judges not to issue same-sex marriage licenses. moore of suspended in 2003 after monument from the the court lobby. coming up on the cbs...
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for all. ( applause ) >> reporter: it won peres the nobel peace prize, along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader yasser arafat. he's considered the father of israel's secret nuclear program, encompassed several wars, but peres believed his country's security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel, president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace, and for the belief that we can be true to our best selves. his dream of peace in the middle east remains unfulfilled, but not for lack of trying on the part of shimon his body will lie in state tomorrow in front of israel's parliament building. and, scott, on friday, 7,000 security personnel will protect president obama and other world leaders as shimon peres is laid it to rest. >> pelley: holly williams at rabin square in tel aviv for us tonight. holly, thank you. near san diego, another fatal police shooting is raising questions about how officers are trained to deal with mental >> why, why, why! >> reporter: moments after the sho
for all. ( applause ) >> reporter: it won peres the nobel peace prize, along with prime minister yitzhak rabin and palestinian leader yasser arafat. he's considered the father of israel's secret nuclear program, encompassed several wars, but peres believed his country's security lay as much in making peace as it did in being prepared for conflict. shimon peres was a soldier for israel, president obama said today. for the jewish people, for justice, for peace, and for the belief that we...
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he will be buried next to yitzhak rabin, who was assassinated in 1995.o reduce tensions after the raid across the border with pakistan. the india's army operations have ended after an overnight attack .f hoboken, new jersey, investigators are looking for answers after the fatal commuter train crash. one person was killed and more than 100 injured when the train smashed through a concrete and steel bumper and into a train station. thekey question is how fast train was going when it crashed. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more i am taylorntries, riggs. this is bloomberg. tom: thanks so much. this is wonderful, 145 pages of brevity. it is right to the point, which is what you would expect from jim run day from morgan's -- from jim runde for morgan stanley. doing the good deeds of transactions and combinations on wall street. he joins us now on his new book. i love what you say about anxiety at the very beginning of the book. mr. cryan of deutsche bank this morning has a little bit of anxiety. if he read thi
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clinton helped peres and former prime minister yitzhak rabin broker a peace deal with palestinians in 1993. both sides won a nobel peace prize the following year. >> he lived 93 years in a state of constant wonder. >> reporter: current palestinian president abbas said despite a breakdown in peace efforts he attended the funeral to honor peres a long- time commitment to the cause. >> and with all our neighbors -- >> reporter: peres held nearly every senior political office in israel including president and prime minister. in 2012, mr. obama awarded peres the presidential medal of freedom. shimon peres's final resting place is at a jerusalem cemetery. teri okita, cbs news, london. >>> the teenager accused in a shooting at an elementary school in south carolina is expected to face a judge today. investigators say that the 14- year-old shot a teacher and two 6-year-old students on wednesday. before he went to the school he shot and killed his father. and one of the students is in the hospital in critical condition. authorities are still trying to figure out a motive for the shooting. >>>
clinton helped peres and former prime minister yitzhak rabin broker a peace deal with palestinians in 1993. both sides won a nobel peace prize the following year. >> he lived 93 years in a state of constant wonder. >> reporter: current palestinian president abbas said despite a breakdown in peace efforts he attended the funeral to honor peres a long- time commitment to the cause. >> and with all our neighbors -- >> reporter: peres held nearly every senior political...
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negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning a nobel peace prize for their efforts. clinton says: "..he started off life as israel's brightest best teacher and ended up its biggest dreamer." it is perhaps fitting then that peres' funeral prompted a rare moment of unity between israeli and palestinian leaders. palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas traveling to jerusalem for the funeral service... shaking hands with current israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu while there. netanyahu says: "..he was a great man of israel, he was a great man of the world." on cam tag this is the largest gat leaders in israel since the funeral of former prime minister rabin - peres' partner in the 19-93 peace deal. the two are now buried next to each other. in jerusalem, conor powell, fox news. getting creative... with chainsaws.... the fourth annual chainsaw carving and art festival is happening this sunday at the river bend nature eagles, witches and more out of logs of wood. and it's not just the art that the
negotiating a 19-93 interim peace deal between israelis and palestinians alongside yasser arafat and yitzhak rabin. the three winning a nobel peace prize for their efforts. clinton says: "..he started off life as israel's brightest best teacher and ended up its biggest dreamer." it is perhaps fitting then that peres' funeral prompted a rare moment of unity between israeli and palestinian leaders. palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas traveling to jerusalem for the funeral...
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shimon peres will be in a reserve plot next to yitzhak rabin's grave. tell us about what will be said. >> the most important prayer is the prayer for the dead. it will probably be recited by one of the children or by the chief rabbi of israel. i'm not sure which one the family decided. this entire funeral was planned by president peres. in israel, funerals are short and to the point. just like israelis. there is not a great deal of ceremony that's attendant with the burial. it is the jewish ritual to have bodies not even buried in caskets. but in cloth. >> we saw this ceremony. this funeral reflective of shimon peres. it was simple. there were no adornments, decorations or flowers. as you described really reflective of him. >> isn't it interesting also when you look at the schedule and the agenda of this funeral service, only american leaders spoke. there were no leaders from europe. there were no leaders from any other part of the world who were called or in effect part of the program. i'm trying to wrestle with that as to why president peres only want
shimon peres will be in a reserve plot next to yitzhak rabin's grave. tell us about what will be said. >> the most important prayer is the prayer for the dead. it will probably be recited by one of the children or by the chief rabbi of israel. i'm not sure which one the family decided. this entire funeral was planned by president peres. in israel, funerals are short and to the point. just like israelis. there is not a great deal of ceremony that's attendant with the burial. it is the...