Rumanian Chief Rabbi Moses Rosen was elected to a seventh term as a deputy in the Rumanian National Parliament in Tuesday’s elections. Rosen ran as an independent candidate from Burcharest’s fifth district which covers what was once the city’s Jewish quarter. Rosen was first elected to the Rumanian Parliament in 1957 and has served continuously since then.
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