 His funeral was attended by many thousands of mourners.All of Israel's Beth Dins were closed for the day and the Cabinet adjourned so that ministers could attend the funeral.Eulogies were delivered by Rabbi Yitzhak Nissim, the Sephardi Chief rabbi; Rabbi Isser Yehuda Unterman, Chief rabbi of Tel Aviv; and Rabbi R. Katz, Chief rabbi of Petah Tikva.