Yitzhak Yosef
Former Sephardi chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef denounces Ben-Gvir as election battle intensifies
Former Sephardi chief rabbi Yitzhak Yosef denounced Ben-Gvir as arrogant over his Temple Mount visits, as Shas escalates its election campaign amid concerns over losing young Sephardi voters.
MQG demands gov't open criminal probe into Shas spiritual leader after attack on attorney-general
Why Gadi Eisenkot is rejecting the haredi political embrace that once helped Netanyahu win
Shas spiritual leader appears to open door to Eisenkot government, says Netanyahu ‘won’t repent’
Chief Rabbi Yosef: Science, math are nonsense, study in yeshiva instead
The chief rabbi spoke proudly of not finishing school or having a high school diploma, and said learning Torah was far more important.
Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef endorses Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States
Association of over 40 rabbis in 14 Muslim-majority countries helps local Jewish communities with communal needs and relations with governments
Posters & books: Health Min. fights vaccine misinformation among haredim
The small, fringe group that is spreading the misinformation is denying infection rates, insisting that the virus is only a light flu, and that the whole thing is a conspiracy
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef: COVID-19 vaccine mandatory according to Jewish Law
The coronavirus pandemic has continued to ravage Israel, with a notable rise in cases among the ultra-Orthodox population.
Sephardi Chief Rabbi to visit UAE Jewish community, inaugurate new school
He will also invest Rabbi Levi Duchman as Rabbi of the Emirati Jewish community.
Senior religious-Zionist rabbis denounce contact with Reform leaders
Rabbi Eliezer Melamed participated in panel discussion with Reform rabbis evoking ire of the chief rabbi and most recently leading rabbinical figures in the religious-Zionist community.
Religious services minister nixes punishing chief rabbi who'd defy court
Yosef said that he would refuse any agreement to grant state accreditation in Jewish law expertise for women.
Chief Sephardi rabbi allows music during 3 weeks for those in quarantine
Jews around the world follow mourning practices in the three weeks before Tisha Be’av, the day on which the Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed.
It's time for Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef to step up or step down
The government needs to present Yosef with a choice – either help or get out of the way.
Chief rabbi patronizes women studying halacha, says Reform Judaism is fake
Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef casts aspersions on ability of women to learn advanced Jewish law, accuses women seeking state accreditation for Torah studies of ‘imitating Reform Judaism’