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(Not THAT) Rabbi Meir Kahana Chosen as Religious Zionist Candidate for Israel’s Chief Rabbi

Religious Zionism party chairman and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich congratulated Rabbi Kahana on his election as the movement’s candidate for Chief Rabbi, despite having backed Halevi.

Israel’s Chief Rabbis Implement the Prozbul Ahead of Rosh Hashana

Prozbul is a halachic regulation designed to allow the collection of loans that were made during the Sabbatical year.

Moscow’s Chief Rabbi Leaves Russia After Refusing to Support Ukraine War

Goldschmidt, who has served as a rabbi in Moscow for the last 33 years, is also president of the Conference of European Rabbis.

‘We Will Not Accept Converts Under New Reform,’ Israel’s Sephardi Chief Rabbi Warns

“We call on the religious services minister to not heed the uninfluential rabbis, to wake up,” says Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef.

Watch: Priestly Blessing at the Kotel, Sukkot 5782

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Chief Rabbi: Quarantined Patients Should Read the Megillah Aloud for Themselves

"Women are obligated to hear the Megillah reading just like men, which is why a woman under quarantine should be provided with access to a Megillah reading like a man," Rabbi Lau said.

Ukraine’s President-elect Meets with Chabad Rabbis

The delegation presented Zelensky with a Torah translated into Russian, and wished him success in his new position.

Chief Sephardi Rabbi Blocks Hotels Passover Guide over Extreme Strictness

Rabbi Yosef explained his decision, saying, "They followed the rule of 'the more stringent the better,' and made up many, many Chumrot (stringent rules)."

Chief Rabbi Condemns ‘Will You Marry Me’ Ritual: It Might Mean You Just Got...

The chief rabbi warned about the risk of such declarations leading to the desecration of married women.

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu Chastises Tzohar Rabbi for Not Fact-Checking Before Criticizing Him

Rabbi Eliyahu pointed out the troubling facts which were the basis for his statement against "Hashgacha Pratit."

4 Fake Rabbis under House Arrest

The four are suspected of fraudulently obtaining the "competency certificate" without taking the certification exams.

Chief Rabbi: ‘An Arab who Came to Kill Jews Must Not Come Out Alive’

The Chief Rabbi was very critical of the fact that the terrorist attacker had not been eliminated at the scene of the crime.

Chief Rabbi Irate at Rabbinate’s ‘Blacklist’ of Orthodox Rabbis

The list was prepared by Rabbi Itamar Touboul, who is in charge of determining whether individuals born abroad and registered to wed in Israel are considered a Jewish.

If Someone Compares You to Korah, It’s Not a Death Threat

When Uri Regev spins Rabbi Amar's statements to mean the Rabbi aspires to see all Reform Jews dead, he, too, is engaging in the same sort of grandiose and cynical populism of Korah.

Russia’s Chief Rabbi: If Le Pen Wins, Run

Russia's chief rabbi also praised President Putin, who is Le Pen's strong supporter.

Rabbi Ronsky Needs Your Prayers

The Rabbi's health has taken a turn for the worse.

Bennett, Liberman Spar Over Rabbi’s Remarks on Women Combat Soldiers

Liberman wrote in his letter about the female soldiers who have fallen in the line of duty in recent years.

CKD Avreichim Diligently Study the Fifth Chelek of Shulchan Aruch

'The only way to know those facts is real shimush, seeing what is actually happening in the field.'

On Eve of 3.5-Year Prison Term Former Chief Rabbi Invited to Speak at ‘Honor...

The first item in Metzger's original indictment (before the plea bargain) accused him of selling conversion certificates in exchange for bribes.

Russia’s Chief Rabbi: Terrorists Should Not Enjoy Safe Harbors

'The terrorists are trying to impose their agenda and language on the world, focusing on no negotiations, no value for human life, and murder and intimidation.'

French Jewish Leaders Condemn Presidential Candidate’s Anti-Semitic Comment

Sacha Ghozlan, leader of the French Jewish students' union UEJF, stateded that "those surprising comments raise questions about how Francois Fillon defines fundamentalism."

A Gay Rabbinate

Meretz LGBTQ activists leave their mark on the Jerusalem Rabbinate.

Selichot

Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar and Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat saying Selichot.

A Pillar of Torah Lost as Haifa Chief Rabbi Sha’ar Yashuv Cohen Passes Away...

A bastion of Judaism and Torah has been lost with the passing of longtime Haifa Chief Rabbi Eliyahu Yosef Sha'ar Yashuv Cohen, z'l, age 89.

Pope Francis Blesses Righteous Christian Polish Gentiles at Auschwitz-Birkenau

The Chief Rabbi of Poland arranged for the Pope to meet with Righteous Christian Poles at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Turkish Chief Rabbi, Muslim, Christian Leaders Condemn Coup

“From wherever and whomever it comes, terror and violence cannot be displayed as a legitimate thing and it cannot be supported.”

Analysis: Ignorance, Malice Join Forces to Derail IDF Chief Rabbi’s Nomination

Many, if not all these "controversial" responses by Rabbi Krim can be easily explained within the context in which they were provided.

Analysis: Jerusalem Chief Rabbi’s ‘Protest Prayer’ May Be Just What Reform Campaign Needed

The Bennett solution resolves the conflict in a peaceful way, which is not something the Reform and Conservative movements want.

Orthodox Rabbi Teaching Halakha Beyond the Shulkhan Arukh, Judaism Beyond the Commandments

"I'm sure that if Maimonides, or Rabbi Yosef Karo lived today, they would say: We never wrote our codifications for a time when the State of Israel would be established."

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