Tag: Chief Rabbis
Argentina’s Chief Rabbi Attacked Brutally at Home, Severely Injured
“Today the leaders of the world in Europe, in South America, all over are failing in their responsibility to learn the lessons of the past."
Israel’s Rabbinate Avoids Western Wall Event
Israel's Rabbinate is caught in a pool of political quicksand over the issue of plurality at the Western Wall.
Chief Rabbis & Politics
But surely, you will say, Judaism requires one to respect one’s religious leaders. In theory this is so.
Bill Advances to Guarantee Women on Panel to Nominate Rabbis
The absence of Haredi parties in the government is already being, and women probably will be among those nominating Israel’s next rabbinic judges and chief rabbis.
Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Memorial Day Starts Sunday Night
Yom HaShoah will open at sundown at Yad Vashem's Warsaw Ghetto Square in Jerusalem.
Obama Goofs Up on Hand-Over-Heart During Anthems
President Barack Obama began chatting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu as the Israeli Army band played The Star Spangled Banner at the welcoming ceremony...
Rage over Chief Rabbis’ Prohibition of Entrance to Temple Mount
The Arab side in the dispute over Jewish right of access to the holiest Jewish site, has now been taken up by Israel's Chief Rabbis, who emphatically prohibit emphatically any entrance by a Jewish person onto the Temple Mount. The unexpected ruling, on the eve of Purim, is being met with strong objections from senior Rabbis who have been visiting the holy mountain since 1967.