Leading haredi rabbi apologizes for accusing rabbinic org. Tzohar of conversions for money
For more stories from ALL ISRAEL NEWS go to allisrael.com The apology follows a legal dispute between Rabbi Yosef, head of ...
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Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, founder of Shas and Sephardic sage, dies at 93
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the Israeli sage who founded the Sephardic Orthodox Shas political party and exercised major influence on Jewish law, died Monday in Jerusalem at the age of 93. TEL AVIV (JTA ...
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One in 800,000 at Rav Ovadia’s funeral
Everyone in Israel knew Ovadia Yosef’s name, but in public his followers would hardly use it, opting instead to call him Maran, our master. On the sidewalk, a half-dozen men stood at a long ...
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Grandson Of Chief Rabbi Joins Fight to Save an Ill Father
Rabbi Yaakov Sinai, grandson of Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, spoke out on behalf of a dear friend who is fighting a terminal illness.
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Increased security around Chief Sephardic Rabbi
Rabbi David Yosef, 67, is the son of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and was elected to his position two months ago. At the beginning of last month, Rabbi David Yosef visited Joseph's Tomb in Shechem.