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Yosef tabs son Yitzhak as Chief Sephardi Rabbi candidate

Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef has chosen his son, Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, as the party's leading candidate to become the Chief Sephardi Rabbi, Israel Radio reported on Friday morning.
Yosef's other son, Rabbi Avraham Yosef of Holon, was originally considered the front runner for the candidacy, but was forced to withdraw after becoming the subject of a police investigation.