Nine months into his 10-year term, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber is seeking to breathe new life into the Chief Rabbinate, an institution largely defined by its resistance to change. Revamping the ...

Rabbi Kalman Ber, Israel's Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi, on Thursday morning published a special letter addressing the horrific massacre of the Druze community in Syria. In it, Rabbi Ber called on Israel ...

During a candle lighting ceremony at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, attended by the President of Germany Mr Frank Walter - Steinmeier, the Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Kalman Meir Ber, referred to ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber visits former hostages at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan. In a video shared by a ...

President Herzog, the grandson of the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel, hosted Rabbi Kalman Ber and Rabbi David Yosef. President Isaac Herzog, the grandson of the first Ashkenazi ...

The continued erosion of trust in the rabbinate risks polarizing and marginalizing Judaism within Israeli society even further. The new chief rabbis have a historic opportunity to reverse this trend.