Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi

77 votes to 58:

Rabbi Kalman Ber elected Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel

After the two tied in the first round of elections, Netanya Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber bested his opponent, Petah Tikva Chief Rabbi Micha Halevi.

Elections for Chief Rabbi:

Tie between Rabbi Micha Halevi and Rabbi Kalman Ber

A tie was recorded between the candidates for the position of Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi. A runoff will be held next week.

Rabbi David Yosef elected Sefardic Chief Rabbi of Israel

Rabbi David Yosef was elected as Sephardic Chief Rabbi. A tie was recorded between the candidates for the position of Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi and a second round will be held next week.

Migdal Ha'emek’s Rabbi Grossman Decides Not to Run for Top Spot

Migdal Ha'emek Chief Rabbi Yitzchak David Grossman has announced he will not run for the position of Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel.