IDF Chief Rabbi

Religious soldiers ask to leave event with female singers

Religious soldiers requested not to be required to remain in an event with female singers, which is forbidden under Jewish law.

Big changes in IDF:

Sephardic Chief Rabbi to appoint Chief Rabbi of IDF

According to the coalition agreements, a law will be passed strengthening the role of the IDF Chief Rabbi.

Is it really a second Holocaust?

Lehi fighter Ezra Yachin promoted in rank: 'I enlisted for life'

IDF Chief Rabbi promotes most veteran reservist: Lehi fighter Ezra Yachin, 90, who lectures to hundreds of soldiers every year.

Not politically correct

IDF Rabbi Pulled From Traditional Kotel Ceremony

Kotel rabbi to demand answers on status quo change, as chief education officer replaces rabbi amid report of weakening rabbinate.

Second Chief Rabbi in IDF History Passes Away

Rabbi Mordechai Piron z''l passes at age 93, active shaping religious identity of Israel, called Jerusalem the 'place of my dreams.'

Rabbis: Judaism Means Loving Non-Jews

Rabbis clarify Judaism’s position on non-Jews, women’s role in light of IDF mezuzah controversy.

Rabbi: ‘Ha'aretz’ Wants Israelis to Dislike Judaism

Rabbi accuses Ha'aretz of anti-Judaism slant after paper accuses IDF rabbis of racism.

Rabbi Convicted for Anti-Disengagement Statements

Harsh criticism over the IDF Chief Rabbi’s stance on Disengagement puts rabbi in court.

Rabbi Weiss: Ban Rabbi who Insulted IDF

Former IDF Chief Rabbi agrees Rabbi Yaakov Yosef should not teach soldiers after his harsh criticism of army rabbis.

IDF Rabbinate: Soldiers Must Accept Women's Singing

Top Rabbinate source says religious soldiers will be allowed to opt out of entertainment but not solemn events.

IDF Chief Rabbi: Attacks on IDF Against Halakhah

IDF Chief Rabbi Rafi Peretz met religious Zionist rabbis to condemn attacks on IDF soldiers.