Posts Tagged: Chief Rabbi David Lau
Top Rabbis in Israel and Europe Urge Jews Not to Kiss Mezuzot Due to Coronavirus
Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi ruled on Wednesday that Jews should not touch or kiss mezuzot, so as to avoid infection by the coronavirus, and the...
Israeli Chief Rabbi, European Jewish Leaders, Condemn Calls to Remove Kippahs in Germany
JNS.org - Rabbi David Lau, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, along with several European rabbis, called on German Jews to keep wearing kippahs, or yarmulkes,...
Temple Mount Forbidden to Jewish Visitors, Israeli Chief Rabbis Reiterate
JNS.org - Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau and Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel Yitzhak Yosef, as well as more than 100 prominent Israeli rabbis,...
For Israeli Families Bereaved by Gaza War, a ‘Lonely Journey’ is Still in its Early Stages
JNS.org - "There isn't a day that I don't think about him. That I don't think of my pain and the pain of the...
