Jewish leaders worldwide mourn Turkish Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva
Israeli and Iranian rabbis united with Jewish leaders worldwide to pay tribute to Turkish Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva.
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Isak Haleva, Turkey’s chief rabbi and face of Jewish minority, dies at 84
Isak Haleva, Turkey's chief rabbi since 2002 who bridged traditional Sephardic Judaism with modern Turkish life while leading his community through decades of political change, has died at 84.
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Sephardic Torah from the Holy Land | A Bimah of Victory
Karina, Daniela, Naama and Liri. Whenever I hear those names, I bow with respect and admiration. As Hamas had them come up on a stage, to humiliate them, these four heroines seized the moment to ...
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Isak Haleva, Turkey’s chief rabbi and face of Jewish minority, dies at 84
Indeed, for Turkey’s Jews, both at home and abroad, he is remembered as a fatherly figure who had a zest for life and Sephardic Judaism. “I lost not only our chief rabbi, but also my spiritual ...
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Isak Haleva, Turkey’s chief rabbi and face of its Jewish minority, dies at 84
Indeed, for Turkey’s Jews, both at home and abroad, he is remembered as a fatherly figure who had a zest for life and Sephardic Judaism. “I lost not only our chief rabbi but also my spiritual ...