The Union of Rabbis of Latin America and of Mexico announced plans today to establish a seminary in Israel to train rabbis, teachers and ritual slaughterers for Latin American Jewries. Rabbi A.M. Hershberg, president of the Latin American organization, said Chief Rabbi Jacob Fink of Argentina will be dean of the new seminary.
Passover may be over, but your chance to support independent Jewish journalism isn't. Help JTA keep reporting the stories that define our era.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
