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Seven Children Killed in Brooklyn Fire Brought to Rest in Jerusalem

23 March 2023

Thousands of mourners attended the burial of seven children killed in a house fire in Brooklyn. The funeral was held Monday in Jerusalem. Voice of Israel correspondent Raoul Wootliff reports from the scene.

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