Tzohar
Knesset repeals 2021 kashrut reform, restores Rabbinate control over certification
Under the law, official kashrut certificates may be issued by the Chief Rabbinate Council, authorized local rabbis, and, within the IDF, the Military Rabbinate.
Tzohar asks High Court to reject state's bid to void kashrut license
Tzohar's kashrut license was improperly granted, but Rabbinate must act, state tells High Court
High Court sets Tuesday deadline in Tzohar kashrut-license dispute
Tzohar: Stav’s loss in run for chief rabbi has silver lining
Organization rejects criticism that campaign wasted money, says larger objective of restoring positive Jewish atmosphere attained.
Tzohar to Ovadia Yosef: 'Repent' for defaming Stav
National-religious rabbinical group, Education Minister Piron take offense after Shas spiritual leader calls Rabbi Stav "an evil man."
Bayit Yehudi in disarray as Amar-Ariel deal dies
Stern bill to enlarge Chief Rabbinate selection committee meets opposition; MK Orbach supports Stav.
Ariel won’t run for post of Ashkenazi chief rabbi
79-year-old president of the national-religious rabbinical association Tzohar concedes that his age rules him out for the post.
‘Ariel unlikely to stand for chief rabbi’
Yesh Atid, Yisrael Beytenu and Hatnua have all publicly endorsed Rabbi David Stav who is loathed by the haredim.
A DOSE OF NUANCE: There actually is a middle way
Israelis, sadly, are infinitely more likely to do their share.
A Dose of Nuance: Much more than just nicer
We have an opportunity to renew that which had always made Israel great – a sense of shared purpose, a belief in shared destiny and a commitment to mutual responsibility.
Yesh Atid backs Rabbi Stav for chief rabbi
Tzohar chairman gets important political endorsement after Yisrael Beytenu announced support for his candidacy last week.
Yisrael Beytenu backs Tzohar’s Stav for chief rabbi
Leader of national-religious group gets important political endorsement ahead of secret ballot election to replace Ashkenazi chief rabbi Metzger.
Rabbinate refutes high civil marriage statistics
Religious Services Ministry says Jewish couples marrying abroad marry in Jewish, rather than civil, ceremonies.