in the west bank earlier this week was laid to rest in his hometown just outside of boston today. he had just graduated from high school and was studying abroad in israel. israeli authorities say he was killed by a palestinian gunman on thursday. one of his friends shared a message on his facebook page, even though i only knew you for three months, it felt like i knew you forever. the positive attitude you brought to everything you did was incredible and just having you around always made everyone more happy. here's more from our affiliate wcvb. >> watched him grow, young child. >> his roots were here, but his heart was in israel, his rabbi says, drawn to the country to study for a year before going to college. >> he was a fun loving, funny, skilly wonderful guy. >> that generosity on display in