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...
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Company Wolfgang Metzger (1899–1979), German psychologist Yona Metzger (born 1953), Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Delbert E. Metzger (1875–1967), American...
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grandmaster Yona Metzger, chief Ashkenazi rabbi of Israel Yona Reiss, American rabbi Yona Rozenkier, Israeli actor, writer and filmmaker Yona Sabar, Iraqi...
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in February 2007. The summit included the then Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger, the American Jewish Committee's International Director of Interreligious...
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All Armenians Karekin II visited Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger. Metzger accepted Karekin's invitation to visit Armenia in 2005, and his...
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Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger. Its construction was funded by Kazakh-Israeli billionaire Alexander...
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head of the Catholic Church Mata Amritanandamayi, Hindu holy figure Yona Metzger, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel Ayatollah Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah...
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Nebenzahl, Rabbi of the Old City of Jerusalem. These rabbis include: Rabbis Yona Metzger (Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel); Shlomo Amar (Sephardi Chief Rabbi...
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Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Yona Metzger. Friedman opposes Zionism, and therefore does not recognize Rabbi Metzger's authority. Friedman's views are...
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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...
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Israeli Parent Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau Religious life Religion Judaism Denomination Orthodox Jewish leader Predecessor Yona Metzger Successor Kalman Ber...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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popes' personalities and tenures leader of the church. A spokesman for Yona Metzger, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, stated: "During his period there...
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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...
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Ashkenazi Israel Meir Lau, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi (1993–2003) Yona Metzger, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi (2003–2013) David Lau, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi (2013–2024)...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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(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...
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Jewish titles Preceded by Avraham Shapira Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel 1993–2003 Succeeded by Yona Metzger...
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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...
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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...
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Israel, Mr. Moshe Katzav, Ashkenazi and Sephardi chief rabbis, Rabbi Yona Metzger and Rabbi Shlomo Amar, the mayor of Jerusalem, Rabbi Uri Lupolianski...
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Shalit family and to all of Israel. Israeli chief rabbis Shlomo Amar and Yona Metzger released a joint statement welcoming the deal. Palestinian territories:...
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arrest". Ynetnews. Retrieved 28 June 2011. Earlier, Israel's chief rabbis Yona Metzger and Shlomo Amar issued a joint statement Monday condemning the arrest...
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ceremony of the centre, which was performed by Chief Rabbi of Israel Yona Metzger and Reverend Weissman, a representative for Chief Rabbi of the United...
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