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Rabbi and Israel native call for public to reach out to local, state, and national leaders asking for support for Israel
Read full article: Rabbi and Israel native call for public to reach out to local, state, and national leaders asking for support for IsraelWith all the pain and suffering they and their loved ones are dealing with, a Rabbi and Houstonian with loved ones fighting Hamas are asking for help. They say they want to send a clear message that silence is violence and are asking everyone to speak up.
Mug shot: Brith Shalom rabbi was actually behind bars, accused of restraining woman when he was reported missing, records show
Read full article: Mug shot: Brith Shalom rabbi was actually behind bars, accused of restraining woman when he was reported missing, records showA rabbi who was reported missing on Monday was actually behind bars when he couldn’t be found, records show.
"Warmest human spirit": UK's former chief rabbi Sacks dies
Read full article: "Warmest human spirit": UK's former chief rabbi Sacks diesFILE - In this March 2, 2016, file photo, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks speaks at a press conference announcing his winning of the 2016 Templeton Prize, in London. Sacks, the former chief rabbi in the U.K. who reached beyond the Jewish community with his regular broadcasts on radio, has died at 72. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)LONDON – Jonathan Sacks, the former chief rabbi in the U.K. who reached beyond the Jewish community with his regular broadcasts on radio, has died at 72. Sacks served as the chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth, the figurehead of British Jews, for 22 years, stepping down in 2013. He was succeeded by the current chief rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis, who said the world had lost an “intellectual giant who had a transformative global impact."