Tag: Moshe Dagan
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)."
Knesset Committee Debates Troubled Conversion Policy, Banning of Venice Chief Rabbi
Venice Chief Rabbi Rabbi Bahbout disregarded the status quo and declared that he would convert people from all over Italy in his court, including those who had been rejected in the courts in Milan and Rome.
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.
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.
National Religious Rabbi Appointed Supreme Rabbinical Court Judge While Court Facing Shutdown
All the missing positions on the Supreme Rabbinical Court must be filled by Thursday this week, or else the court would cease to operate.