Shlomo Amar
Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar calls for Mimouna to be canceled this year due to the war
Rabbi Amar used to hold a public Mimouna event every year with rabbis and public figures, but this year, he canceled it.
Court demands answers on chief rabbi's hate speech against LGBTQ, Reform Jews
LGBTQ+ community to blame for earthquakes, prominent Israeli rabbi claims
Reform movement petitions High Court on Jerusalem chief rabbi ‘incitement’
Rabbinate to debate conversion solution
Chief Rabbi Amar proposes compromise ahead of High Court discussion.
'A second desecration of Joseph's Tomb'
W. Bank rabbis angry at choice of a Palestinian renovator for site.
Chief rabbis in rare visit to holy sites in Nablus, Jericho
First visits by high-ranking Israeli delegation in 10 years.
How young can a rabbi be?
Fourteen-year-old wonder stirs controversy.
'Reform Jews have their claws in Zion'
Chief rabbi laments growing non-Orthodox communities in Israel.
Orthodox leader: Conversion bill good for Jews
Tzohar head: Opposition to legislation is misguided and plays into hands of Haredi leadership.
'Crisis if conversion bill doesn't pass'
Chief Sepharadi rabbi says call to leave coalition was misconstrued.
PM U-turns, approves Barzilai ER at original site
Litzman says despite announcement he has not changed his position against moving graves.
'We await Hamas answer on Schalit'
Peres meets rabbis Yosef, Amar, says Barzilai "media sensation" regrettable.
Tensions flare over conversion law
Israel Beiteinu, Shas and United Torah Judaism squabble at Knesset law c'tee.
