Shlomo Amar
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Rabbi Shlomo Amar's career is marked by his rise to the pinnacle of Sephardic religious leadership in Israel. Serving as Rishon LeZion for a decade, he addressed halachic questions on modern issues and represented Israeli Jewry internationally. His current role as Jerusalem's Sephardic Chief Rabbi underscores his enduring influence, and his rulings continue to shape the lives of Orthodox Jews in Israel.
Honours & Distinctions
Rishon LeZion (Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel)
Highest religious office for Sephardic Jewry in Israel, served until 2013.
Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem
One of the most prestigious municipal religious positions in Israel.
Magazine Covers
Ami Magazine
September 18, 2017
For Jerusalem's Sake: A Visit With Rav Shlomo Amar