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Peres lies in state at the Knesset as public says goodbye
Moran Azulay, Roi Yanovsky, Itamar Eichner
Published: 29.09.16, 08:39
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1. The Peres Family
Talula ,   Tel Aviv   (09.29.16)
He was a father to our nation, but above all, a father to his children. I hope they don't feel that the state has hijacked his funeral. I wish them long life - they had the honour of being this amazing man's children.
2. How sad to say good-bye to a long time friend. Thanks for
(09.29.16)
being there, Bill Clinton. Thanks for coming to say good-bye to a long time friend. Well done.
3. Rows of cameras paying respect
Disillusioned   (09.29.16)
Would somebody please explain to me why it is no longer possible to simply bring oneself to pay respects without the need of that infernal phone camera as though without it the event can't seem real to you?



4. Shimon Peres; The Life of Israel
Brendan ,   Naples, Fl   (09.29.16)
Israel is a dream that flourished in Shimon Peres' imagination before it actually existed He truly embodied Israel and encompassed Israels dignity Probably, Israelis won't see another Shimon Peres for a long time
5. I'm surprised the Pope isn't coming since any
Rivkah   (09.29.16)
many believed His Excellency Shimon Peres to be a secret Jesuit.
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