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Baku Sephardic rabbi visits Knesset, highlights Azerbaijan commitment to Jewish community security
The visit coincided with events marking the Knesset’s anniversary and followed a sharp rise in Israeli tourism to Azerbaijan.
Argentina's Sephardi chief rabbi reaffirms 100-year-old ruling on conversions, sparks controversy
Grapevine, January 16, 2026: Christian ‘Who’s Who’ in Israel
High Court freezes Tel Aviv chief rabbi election, citing flawed consultation process
Lihi Lapid sues man who said she's Christian, cites Tel Aviv Rabbi ancestor
Lapid expressed outrage at rumors spread during the elections accusing her of being Christian.
Lapid gave Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks book to director generals of gov't ministries
Lapid met with Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks numerous times before he passed away in 2020, referring to him as "his rabbi."
UK’s chief rabbi and the Abraham Accords - opinion
Rabbi Mirvis has demonstrated that the Abraham Accords have religious and social possibilities not initially apparent and has taken a global lead in a bid to exploit them.
Liberman calls for Sephardi chief rabbi to be fired over Override Clause comments
In response to the the Sephardi chief rabbi's comments, Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman demand that he be fired.
Senior Russian official: Chabad Lubavitch is a neo-pagan cult
Chabad is the most dominant Jewish group in Russia and Ukraine and this was therefore a shocking statement that was perceived by the rabbis and emissaries negatively.
Ex-Moscow chief rabbi is the face of Russian-Jewish resistance to Putin
No. 22 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: Former Moscow Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt.
Using religion in Kazakhstan to find common bonds, ground
RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS: Israel’s chief rabbis joined the pope, leading Sunni religious imam in Kazakhstan to urge for peaceful resolution of conflicts, international cooperation in facing climate change.
Check out the new Hebrew Jewish prayer for King Charles III - Read here
In a memorial event organized by the Jewish community on Wednesday, UK’s Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis also added a special prayer for the memory of the Queen.
Herzog, hundreds of leaders reflect on legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
President Herzog spoke about his relationship with Rabbi Sacks in Beit HaNassi.
Ex-Moscow Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt honored at JPost Conference
Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt accepted a special award on behalf of his father, who was forced out after 30 years for not supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
