1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NgtI6SemNI"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/around-the-jewish-world-as-prague-rabbi-controversy-builds-a-jerusalem-religious-court-steps-in">Around the Jewish World As Prague Rabbi Controversy Builds, a Jerusalem Religious Court Steps in</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/around-the-jewish-world-as-prague-rabbi-controversy-builds-a-jerusalem-religious-court-steps-in/embed#?secret=NgtI6SemNI" width="600" height="338" title="“Around the Jewish World As Prague Rabbi Controversy Builds, a Jerusalem Religious Court Steps in” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="NgtI6SemNI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> An Israeli rabbinical court will decide the fate of Prague’s recently fired chief rabbi and the future configuration of the post. Karol Sidon was dismissed in late June after community representatives said he failed to perform his duties satisfactorily. He also was said to be excessively Orthodox for a community membership that is largely secular […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315