Tag: Rabbi Metzger
Police Want Rabbi Metzger on Trial for Bribery Charges
Police from Israel’s Major Crime Unit have recommended that former Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger be put on trial for charges of bribery, money...
Rabbi Aaron Metzger to Head NY Kosher Law Enforcement
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets has named Rabbi Aaron Metzger of Monsey, New York, as the new head of the...
Rabbi Metzger Released from Jail, Under House Arrest on Heavy Bond
An Israel court has released former Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi Yona Metzger from jail but ordered him under house arrest with a bond of nearly...
Police Say Rabbi Metzger Paid Off Friends to Shut Up
Police said on Thursday they have solid evidence that former Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi Yona Metzger offered an apartment and cash to someone in return...
Rabbi Stav: Get ‘Corrupt Politicians’ Out of the Rabbinate
The contest for Chief Rabbi gets uglier. Rabbi Metzger is suspected of bribery. No charges have been filed, but candidate Rabbi Stav said there is no room for “corrupt politicians” in the rabbinate.
Update: Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger under House Arrest
Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi Metzger is in big trouble. he is under house arrest for five days. He denies any wrongdoing but faces possible charges for bribery, breach of public trust and money laundering.
Can Kosher Sausages Be Kosher If They Are ‘Pork-Flavored?
It looks like it’s kosher, and the certification says it’s kosher, but it smells and tastes “treif.” Kosher foods that taste like non-kosher food are widely accepted in the US, but not in Manchester, England.
German Jews to Israeli Chief Rabbi: Your Circumcision Commotion Did More Harm than Good
“We are concerned that Interior Minister Yishai didn’t think of becoming better informed about the details."
