Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, former director-general of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, has died. This was announced by the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. The Rabbinate eulogized him and stated that he was "a man of action and dedication, who worked faithfully over the years. He viewed his work as a true mission, and devoted all his efforts to strengthening the status and fortifying the Chief Rabbinate and upholding the Torah." Details regarding the funeral procession and burial site will be provided later.

