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      <title>Herzog condemns ‘hate crime' arson at former chief rabbi's shul</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A cross was found graffitied inside a nearby apartment building.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA["All these secularists do not understand that without the kollels and yeshivot the army would not have been successful," Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef said.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Secular Jews "don’t find fulfillment in life," Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef said.]]></description>
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      <title>Chief rabbi tells health minister to prioritize funding for locales that build synagogues</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef promoted a policy he himself described as illegal.]]></description>
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      <title>Chief rabbi of Israel calls for dialogue over judicial reforms</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2023 13:33:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Under coalition deal, chief Sephardic rabbi will head panel that selects IDF chief rabbi</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Until now, the defense minister and chief of IDF staff have chosen the leader of the Military Rabbinate.]]></description>
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      <title>A reaffirmation of Israel’s Chief Rabbinate</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Israel’s chief rabbis have been the object of vindictive and unfair criticism.]]></description>
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      <title>Pope Francis, Israel’s chief rabbis discuss interfaith coexistence in Kazakhstan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Religious brotherhood is a prerequisite for “global international brotherhood,” the grand imam of al-Azhar said at the conference.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[“We call on the religious services minister to not heed the uninfluential rabbis, to wake up,” says Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef.]]></description>
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