Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger

Yona Metzger to become first chief rabbi in Israel to serve jail time

Metzger will serve 3 1/2 years and pay a $1.3 million fine under a deal that had him plead guilty to fraud, breach of trust and tax offenses.

January 24, 2017 2:56 pm

Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi, Yona Metzger, has suspended himself from some of his duties following his arrest on corruption charges.

June 23, 2013 7:07 am

Police placed Israel’s Ashkenazi chief rabbi, Yona Metzger, under house arrest following a 10-hour interrogation on corruption allegations.

June 21, 2013 6:50 am

By Ruth Ellen Gruber February 11, 2013 12:44 pm

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