Rabbi Riskin’s term extended after Rabbinate had thrown doubt on his continued tenure

Following a month-long uproar amid claims that officials in the Chief Rabbinate were trying to remove Efrat Chief Rabbi Shlomo Riskin from his post due to his moderate views, the Council of the Chief Rabbinate approved his five-year extension on Monday.

http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Rabbi-Riskins-term-extended-after-Rabbinate-had-thrown-doubt-on-his-continued-tenure-407500


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