Posts Tagged: Ashkenazi chief rabbi
Israel’s Former Chief Rabbi Metzger Arrested
JPost - Former Ashkenazi chief rabbi Yona Metzger was arrested by authorities early Monday morning on charges of taking a bribe, fraud, breach of...
Israel’s Chief Rabbi Suspends Self Amid Probe
JPost - Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger on Sunday voluntarily suspended himself from a number of major duties, including participating on the Rabbinical...
Jewish 100: Yona Metzger – Religion
Yona Metzger Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Since becoming the Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Israel in 2003, Metzger has been a vital proponent of bringing...
Modern Orthodox Rabbi Seeks to Change Israeli Rabbinate
Amid the surprising Israeli election results that empowered political parties calling for a change to the ultra-Orthodox's grip on Jewish life, a reform-minded modern Orthodox...
