Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Jerusalem |
Israel | |
Successor | Shlomo Amar |
Predecessor | Mordechai Eliyahu |
Position | Chief Rabbinate of Israel |
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ID | 803023 |
Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron Life story
Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron is an Israeli rabbi who served as Rishon LeZion from 1993 to 2003. While known for his promotion of interfaith dialogue and nonviolence, Bakshi-Doron has been criticised by Haredi leaders for his halakhic decisions, and by the Reform Movement for his position on assimilation.