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...

William E. Metzger (1868–1933), American automotive pioneer, co-founder of E-M-F Company Wolfgang Metzger (1899–1979), German psychologist Yona Metzger (born...

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

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

Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau Denomination Orthodox Jewish leader Predecessor Yona Metzger Began 2013 Ended June 30, 2024 Other Chief Rabbi of Shoham Chief Rabbi...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...

(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...

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...

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

(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:...

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...

Unterman (1964–1973) Shlomo Goren (1973–1983) Avraham Shapira (1983–1993) Yisrael Meir Lau (1993–2003) Yona Metzger (2003–2013) David Lau (2013–2024)...

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

Christian Allies Caucus of the Knesset. The event is endorsed by chief rabbi Yona Metzger, former USSR Prisoner of Zion and Knesset Member Natan Sharansky, chairman...

(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...

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...