Chief Rabbinate
Coverage of Chief Rabbinate in the Nexus archive.
- Knesset passes law restoring Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly over kosher certification
The Knesset passed a law restoring the Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly over kosher certification as part of a coalition effort to appease Haredi parties. The move follows a 'rift' with Netanyahu that is now reportedly resolved.
- Knesset approves law restoring Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly over kosher certification
The Knesset approved a law restoring the Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly over kosher certification. The law was demanded by Haredi parties in exchange for support on key coalition bills.
- Daily Briefing July 7 – Will the Chief Rabbinate keep its monopoly on kosher certification?
The article discusses a challenge to the Chief Rabbinate's monopoly on kosher certification and examines the impact of a strong shekel on Israel's real estate market. It also mentions updates from the Maccabiah event.
- Rabbinate approves — then disputes — alternative Tzohar kosher certification in landmark ruling
Rabbinate initially approved but later disputed the Tzohar kosher certification, marking a potential end to its monopoly. A liberal group claims this ruling breaks the Chief Rabbinate's long-standing control over kosher certification, pending any overturn.