Ovadia Yosef

In Israel, calling someone ‘Reform’ may get you sued for libel

The daughter of a late chief rabbi said she will sue for defamation a critic who said she belongs to United States’ largest Jewish denomination.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2018 2:27 am

A gay woman will officiate at the union ceremony of Ovadia Cohen, whose grandfather was the late Shas leader Ovadia Yosef.

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Yitzhak Yosef said the country's non-Jews should be expelled to Saudi Arabia. Some other things Israel's top clergy have said that may shock you.

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