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Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, founder of Shas and Sephardic sage, dies at 93
Ovadia Yosef was born Abdullah Yosef in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sept. 23, 1920. Four years later his family moved to Jerusalem, in what was then Palestine, where Yosef studied at the Porat Yosef yeshiva ...
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David Yosef elected as Sephardic chief rabbi, the third from his family in the role
Yosef — the son of the revered former Haredi spiritual leader, the late Rabbi Ovadia Yosef ... Jewish conversions and other ...
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Leading haredi rabbi apologizes for accusing rabbinic org. Tzohar of conversions for money
Following a court settlement, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, grandson of former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef for whom he is named after and son of immediate past Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef ...
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More than 800,000 attend Jerusalem funeral for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
A throng estimated at more than 800,000 filled the streets of Jerusalem for the funeral of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the Sephardic sage and political leader. (JTA) — A throng estimated at more than ...