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• Former Sephardi chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef denounces Ben-Gvir as election battle intensifies

  The Jerusalem Post 2026-10-11, 15:33

  Former Sephardi chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef denounced Ben-Gvir as arrogant over his Temple Mount visits, as Shas...

• Fear of ‘physical harm’ prevents October 7th events, says Ireland’s chief rabbi

  The Irish Times 2026-10-08, 06:20

  Dublin’s primary synagogue chose not to organise a public memorial to commemorate the October 7th attacks on...

• Chief rabbi condemns Green anti-Zionist motion as ‘poisonous antisemitism’

  London Evening Standard 2026-10-05, 09:18

  Sir Ephraim Mirvis said the motion labelling Zionism, the support for a Jewish homeland, as racist was ‘a...

• Chief Rabbi: All the good that might have come from Ireland v Israel has been lost

  The Irish Times 2026-10-03, 07:18

  Amid the storm surrounding the Ireland-Israel football fixtures, it’s worth asking: what has actually been...

• Mike Huckabee meets Israel’s chief rabbis during Sukkot

  Israel National News 2026-10-01, 15:08

  US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee met with Chief Rabbis David Yosef and Kalman Ber, reaffirming...

• Chief rabbi: ‘We came within a hair’s breadth’ in Flydubai miracl

  Israel National News 2026-10-01, 09:09

  Rabbi Kalman Ber calls for thanksgiving after dramatic rescue aboard Flydubai flight: 'You have to be blind...

• UK Chief Rabbi issues special Yom Kippur prayer for Manchester synagogue victims

  Israel National News 2026-09-20, 21:15

  Britain’s Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis writes a special Yom...

• Former chief rabbi urges Jews to use money, not chickens, for Yom Kippur kapparot ritual

  Ynet 2026-09-15, 12:00

  Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef says the...

• Jonathan Cook: Chief Rabbi Makes British Jews Less Safe

  Consortium News 2026-09-12, 12:00

  Chief Rabbi Mirvis, not the foreign secretary, confirms anti-Semites’ worst assumptions by confusing Jews with...

• Ed Miliband: The Chief Rabbi is wrong

  The Spectator 2026-09-09, 12:00

  “I don’t agree with the Chief Rabbi.” Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband responds to Ephraim Mirvis’ comments that...

• Chief Rabbi wishes God would 'destroy' Israel's attorney general

  Haaretz 2026-08-30, 12:00

  The spiritual leader of the Haredi Shas party slammed Baharav-Miara during his weekly sermon, criticizing her...

• From Truman to Bush: how Israel’s chief rabbis quietly shaped US-Israel diplomacy

  Virtual Jerusalem 2026-07-14, 00:45

  Newly surfaced letters and photographs from American presidential archives reveal a sustained, largely unknown...

• Chief Rabbi: Church engaging with Israeli ‘genocide’ document is shameful

  The Daily Telegraph 2026-07-13, 22:00

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• From Truman to Bush: how Israel's chief rabbis quietly shaped US-Israel diplomacy

  Israel Hayom 2026-07-13, 13:17

  Following the United States' 250th anniversary celebrations, newly surfaced letters and photographs drawn from...

• ‘Liar who cannot be trusted’: ex-chief rabbi signals possible break with Netanyahu, praises Eisenkot

  Virtual Jerusalem 2026-07-12, 07:55

  Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak...

• Former chief rabbi calls Netanyahu ‘liar who cannot be trusted’

  Virtual Jerusalem 2026-07-12, 06:29

  Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef...

• 'Liar who cannot be trusted': ex-chief rabbi signals possible break with Netanyahu, praises Eisenkot

  Ynet 2026-07-12, 06:24

  Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak...

• Chief Rabbi leads calls to block Church of England discussion of Palestinian Christian genocide report

  Middle East Monitor 2026-07-10, 14:18

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• Chief Rabbi: No blanket permit to break Shabbat for morale

  Israel National News 2026-07-09, 20:22

  Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber ruled that boosting soldiers' morale does not justify a blanket permit to desecrate...

• Chief Rabbi warns Church against discussing Israeli ‘genocide’ document

  The Daily Telegraph 2026-07-08, 16:15

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