Carmel Herzeliyya Newsreel 273, 1959

Funeral of Knesset Chairman Yosef Sprinzak

2 Minutes, 1959
Genre:
Moment

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Directed by: Unknown
Subtitles: English, Hebrew

Yosef Sprinzak in a vote during the first Knesset. Sprinzak seated in various Knesset ceremonies during his time as Knesset Chairman, alongside Ben Gurion and President Chaim Weizmann. A state ceremony at the Knesset following Sprinzaks passing. A crowd passes by Sprinzaks coffin, including Israeli President Ben Zvi, Israel Rokach, Golda Meir, ministers and Knesset members. A funeral procession in the streets of Jerusalem at the presence of a large crowd. Mourners ascend Mount Herzl. The burial ceremony at Mount Herzl at the presence of Ben Gurion, Ben Zvi and Sprinzak family relatives. Military Rabbi Goren eulogizes. A barrage of shells at the ceremonys end.

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