Yona Metzger (Hebrew: יונה מצגר; born 1953) is an Israeli Orthodox rabbi and the former Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel. In 2013, while chief rabbi, a...

Company Wolfgang Metzger (1899–1979), German psychologist Yona Metzger (born 1953), Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Delbert E. Metzger (1875–1967), American...

grandmaster Yona Metzger, chief Ashkenazi rabbi of Israel Yona Reiss, American rabbi Yona Rozenkier, Israeli actor, writer and filmmaker Yona Sabar, Iraqi...

in February 2007. The summit included the then Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger, the American Jewish Committee's International Director of Interreligious...

Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger. Its construction was funded by Kazakh-Israeli billionaire Alexander...

All Armenians Karekin II visited Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger. Metzger accepted Karekin's invitation to visit Armenia in 2005, and his...

head of the Catholic Church Mata Amritanandamayi, Hindu holy figure Yona Metzger, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Ayatollah Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah...

Nebenzahl, Rabbi of the Old City of Jerusalem. These rabbis include: Rabbis Yona Metzger (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel); Shlomo Amar (Sephardi Chief Rabbi...

Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Yona Metzger. Friedman opposes Zionism, and therefore does not recognize Rabbi Metzger's authority. Friedman's views are...

the only EU nation without an active synagogue. Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger told a crowd at the inauguration ceremony, "This is a historic event...

Israeli Parent Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau Religious life Religion Judaism Denomination Orthodox Jewish leader Predecessor Yona Metzger Successor Kalman Ber...

issue. It's a very grave matter." The Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel, Yona Metzger, visited a mosque in Yasuf 2009 to express his revulsion at the idea...

LeZion from 2003 to 2013; his Ashkenazi counterpart during his tenure was Yona Metzger. In 2014 he became the Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem. Amar was born...

the city and on Route 1 to protest Lior's arrest. Israeli chief rabbis Yona Metzger and Shlomo Amar condemned the arrest as a "grave offense to an important...

popes' personalities and tenures leader of the church. A spokesman for Yona Metzger, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, stated: "During his period there...

serious act and it will not succeed". The chief rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Yona Metzger, also criticized the invitation of the rabbis to the investigation. In...

Ashkenazi Israel Meir Lau, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi (1993–2003) Yona Metzger, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi (2003–2013) David Lau, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi (2013–2024)...

disengagement on Tisha b'Av is forbidden because it incites political division. Yona Metzger, then Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel, ruled in 2006 that the disengagement...

reached an agreement on renovating the site. Israel's chief rabbis, Yona Metzger and Shlomo Amar, visited and prayed at the tomb along with 500 other...

1983–1993 6 Yisrael Meir Lau (born 1937) 1993–2003 Father of David Lau 7 Yona Metzger (born 1953) 2003–2013 Later convicted for fraud and served prison sentence...

John Paul II in 2001, Pope Francis in 2016, the Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger, the Primate of All England Rowan Williams, the Patriarch of the Russian...

Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel Ovadia Yosef and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger, criticize the tradition of Purim Rabbi. There is an opposition to importing...

Shalit family and to all of Israel. Israeli chief rabbis Shlomo Amar and Yona Metzger released a joint statement welcoming the deal. Palestinian territories:...

Israel Rabbi Zalman Baruch Melamed, Rav and Rosh Yeshiva of Beit El Rabbi Yona Metzger, former Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, current...

(with endorsements by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, and Rabbi Yona Metzger); Sar-Shalom, Rahamim (1984). She'harim La'Luah Ha'ivry (Gates to the...

Jewish titles Preceded by Avraham Shapira Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel 1993–2003 Succeeded by Yona Metzger...

Nebenzahl, Rabbi of the Old City of Jerusalem. These rabbis include: Rabbis Yona Metzger (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel); Shlomo Amar (Sefardi Chief Rabbi of...

arrest". Ynetnews. Retrieved 28 June 2011. Earlier, Israel's chief rabbis Yona Metzger and Shlomo Amar issued a joint statement Monday condemning the arrest...

Israel, Mr. Moshe Katzav, Ashkenazi and Sephardi chief rabbis, Rabbi Yona Metzger and Rabbi Shlomo Amar, the mayor of Jerusalem, Rabbi Uri Lupolianski...

(with endorsements by Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, and Rabbi Yona Metzger) Horsley, R.A. (1986). "High Priests and the Politics of Roman Palestine:...