Sentences with phrase «chief rabbi of»

Symbols adorn the graves, such as the lion etched on the tomb of Judah Loew Ben Bezalel, the chief rabbi of Prague in the 16th century.

Did you know that the chief rabbi of Rome Anton Zeller converted to catholisizam because of the tremendous effort put forth by pope pius 12 did in ww2.

But I also find substance is the response of many people — from Sir Immanuel Jakobowits, the chief rabbi of Britain, to writers in Christianity Today to delegates to the 1987 Southern Baptist Convention — that the promotion of condoms could easily encourage promiscuity.

It wasn't clear who had distributed the leaflets, but the chief rabbi of nearby Dnipropetrovsk said, «Everything must be done to catch them.»

Before the introduction of «Etz Hayim,» the Conservative movement relied on the Torah commentary of Joseph Hertz, the chief rabbi of the British Commonwealth.

Countering the charge from some quarters that Italian Judaism has been relatively silent, the paper points to a 2007 column by Riccardo Di Segni, the chief rabbi of Rome.

In 2010, you told one of the two chief rabbis of the Satmar Hasidic sect that you «did a lot of work» at Kiryas Joel as U.S. housing secretary under President Clinton because of the connection between the village and your father.

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Moked, a leading portal for Italian Jews, praises recent statements by Benedict XVI and Paris» chief rabbi, Gilles Bernheim, in defense of the traditional understanding of marriage.

The leaders of Christianity, like the chief priests and rabbis of Jesus» time, are «unfortunately» headed to hell.

I would not hesitate to go to a wedding, funeral, graduation, retirement party, baby shower, ballgame, courtroom, birthday party, family reunion, public hearing, town parade, school play, or other social function due to the presence or lack of a 1 - 2 minute prayer from a pastor, priest, rabbi, imam, valedictorian, mayor, police chief, council member, or 3rd grader who will play the Tree in the school spring play, nor would I feel it appropriate or necessary to make a social scene just so everyone could hear my opinion on the matter.

But Russia's chief rabbi, Berl Lazar, and ombudsman Vladimir Lukin spoke in support of the defendants.

The former chief rabbi and winner of this year's Templeton Prize talks to Justin Brierley about Jewishness, Jesus and Richard Dawkins

In this century, a redemptive vision of fraternal peace, transcending theological divisions, was delineated by Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Kook (1865 - 1935), the first Ashkenazi chief rabbi in Palestine under the British Mandate.

«Multiculturalism has had its day,» Britain's chief rabbi argued today, as he issued a warning that ethnic and religious groups risk «putting our people's interest [ahead] of the national interest.»