Shlomo Amar

Venezuelan Jews ‘accept’ Israel’s recognition of opposition leader, chief rabbi says

The Jewish community had been adhering to strict neutrality about the unrest in their country.

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 1, 2019 1:52 pm

Liberal Jews picket Paris synagogue hosting Jerusalem chief rabbi

The protest against Shlomo Amar underlined growing divisions among French Jews.

September 18, 2017 7:43 am

Spain naturalizes 220 Sephardim, including Jerusalem’s chief rabbi

Shlomlo Amar's office said he received the nationality without asking for it in recognition of his work for descendants of Jews who were persecuted in Iberia.

August 8, 2016 3:56 am

To celebrate Purim with Jerusalem, neighborhood links to capital with trailer homes

March 23, 2016 7:22 am

Jerusalem elects two chief rabbis

October 21, 2014 4:23 pm

Spanish hotel built on 15th century synagogue opens new shul

December 13, 2013 6:46 am

‘Lost’ Indian Jews coming to Israel despite skepticism over ties to faith

By Ben Sales October 17, 2013 1:59 pm

Sephardic Chief Rabbi Amar rules against bug-free vegetables

By Marcy Oster November 7, 2012 1:52 pm

Express dissent over military service with love, Peres and Amar say

By Marcy Oster July 15, 2012 7:26 pm

Israel’s Chief Rabbinate facing new wave of criticism and calls for change

By Neil Rubin July 9, 2012 6:40 pm

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