Rabbi Capers Funnye of Chicago will be the ... head of a worldwide community of Black Jews.” Along with the United States, the community has branches in the Caribbean, South Africa, Uganda ...

Officials from the United States and Israel who had developed relationships with Haleva said he would be missed. “During my many meetings with Chief Rabbi Haleva as Consul General, I have been ...

Avraham Dov-Ber Kahana Shapiro, the last chief rabbi of Kovno ... asked his parents to travel to the United States, where they might find safety. But Shapiro famously rebuffed the invitation.

ROME, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Rome's chief Jewish rabbi on Thursday sharply criticised ... hindering Musk's efficiency effort 7:36 PM UTC United Statescategory Mexico, US reach deal to pause tariffs ...

ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning after Isak Haleva, chief rabbi since 2002, died at 84. Haleva was the 35th person to hold the title of Hahambaşi, by which the chief rabbis of ...

ISTANBUL (JTA) — Turkey’s Jewish community is mourning after Isak Haleva, chief rabbi since 2002, died at 84 on Tuesday. Haleva was the 35th person to hold the title of Hahambaşi, by which ...

succeeding Chief Rabbi David Asseo. During his tenure, Haleva also served on the Presidium Council of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States and taught Jewish history and Hebrew at Turkish ...

The task force is being led by the co-founder of an elite law enforcement unit created by late South African president Nelson Mandela, and will include senior counter-terrorism officials from ...