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הרב אהרון ליבוביץ' (אוחז במיקרופון) בחתונה
Jewish law, minus the bureaucracy: how Zoom weddings opened a halachic back door around the rabbinate
A new partnership between the Orthodox group Hupot and a Utah civil officiant now lets couples marry halachically without the Chief Rabbinate and add a video civil ceremony to register in Israel, highlighting growing frustration with the Rabbinate’s monopoly
Itzchak Tessler | 12.04.25
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Out of sync: Identifying October 7 victims turns chaotic
The aftermath of the Hamas massacre involved the challenging task of collecting bodies, and the identification process faced numerous difficulties; Officials in the military rabbinate attributed these issues to ZAKA, who responded by saying that in times of war, procedures differ
Adam Kutub | 12.13.23
אריה זלמנוביץ', מיה גורן, רונן אנגל, אליהו צ'רצ'יל מרגלית, גיא אילוז, עופרה קידר
This is how rabbis determined the death of 6 hostages without seeing their bodies
The announcement that six of the hostages were murdered was made at a meeting in the office of Israel's Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, with the participation of Rabbi Yaakov Roja, an expert in identifying victims; Representatives of the security system and the Health Ministry presented information that proves the hostages are dead – This is how the dramatic decision was made
Itamar Eichner | 12.03.23
אמבולנסים בבסיס שורה
Living a nightmare: '100 people process 1000 corpses, trucks continue to flow'
Dozens have been waiting outside the Rabbinate base in Ramla in order to identify their loved ones who were murdered near the Gaza Strip, but the work is progressing slowly; "They moved bodies from trucks to containers and mixed them," says a relative of A victim of the party in Re'im; ZAKA: 'We offered help and they rejected us'; IDF: 'We have manpower, identification takes time'
Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 10.12.23
יום-טוב תמיר כיום, באנדרטה בלטרון
The commander who disguised himself as a rabbi during Yom Kippur War
During the Yom Kippur War Egyptian authorities granted access only to personnel from the rabbinate to enter territory under their control to identify casualties ; Brig. Gen. Yom-Tov Tamir, then-commander of the 9th Armored Brigade, pretended to be a rabbi to retrieve his fallen comrades
Shmuel Munitz | 09.20.23
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