Dr. Gerson D. Cahen, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, said that Yosef Ciechanover, the new director general of Israel’s Foreign Ministry, this year successfully completed his course work and comprehensive examinations at the Seminary where he is a candidate for a doctoral degree in rabbinic law.
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