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  • NYPD Chief Chaplain Rabbi Dr. Alvin Kass at the ceremony of his promotion to three-star chief, Friday December 16, 2016.
    NYPD Chief Chaplain Rabbi Dr. Alvin Kass at the ceremony of his promotion to three-star chief, Friday December 16, 2016.
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    NYPD’s Chief Rabbi Honored for 50 Years of Service

    Alvin Kass is the first chaplain in NYPD history to become a three-star chief

    byAbby W. Schachter
  • Prague's Jerusalem Synagogue. (Bocman1973 / Shutterstock.com)
    Prague's Jerusalem Synagogue. (Bocman1973 / Shutterstock.com)
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    Prague Elects New Chief Rabbi

    Czech capital’s Jewish community chooses a Prague native for the post

    byStephanie Butnick
  • Newly elected 'Great Rabbi of France' Haim Korsia, speaks to journalists on June 22, 2014, in Paris. (FRED DUFOUR/AFP/Getty Images)
    Newly elected 'Great Rabbi of France' Haim Korsia, speaks to journalists on June 22, 2014, in Paris. (FRED DUFOUR/AFP/Getty Images)
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    France’s Jews Elect New Chief Rabbi

    Rabbi Haim Korsia, Jewish chaplain in the French army, selected for the post

    byStephanie Butnick
  • Rabbi Gabriel Negrin, 2013.(Courtesy of Gabriel Negrin)
    Rabbi Gabriel Negrin, 2013.(Courtesy of Gabriel Negrin)
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    Breathing New Life Into Greece’s Small but Historic Jewish Community

    Gabriel Negrin, 25, the new head rabbi of Athens, will soon become the country’s chief rabbi—with an eye on renewing traditions

    bySuzanne Selengut
  • People sit outside the'Florence Kahn pastries shop on July 12, 2013 in the Rue des Rosiers, the Jewish area of the Marais district in Paris(MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP/Getty Images)
    People sit outside the'Florence Kahn pastries shop on July 12, 2013 in the Rue des Rosiers, the Jewish area of the Marais district in Paris(MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP/Getty Images)
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    French Jews Want a Chief Rabbi Elected

    Jewish community demands new leader amidst rising tide of anti-Semitism

    byLily Wilf
  • Rabbi David Stav, 2013.(Ariel Schalit/AP)
    Rabbi David Stav, 2013.(Ariel Schalit/AP)
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    Israel’s Next Chief Rabbi Has Illustrious Shoes To Fill—From Long Ago

    Can David Stav, who is in line for the post, return it to the stature it held before his immediate predecessors?

    byElliott Horowitz
  • English actor Sacha Baron Cohen (playing Kazakh documentarian Borat Sagdiyev).(IMDB)
    English actor Sacha Baron Cohen (playing Kazakh documentarian Borat Sagdiyev).(IMDB)
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    Baron Cohen for Chief Rabbi!

    You can bet on it (literally)

    byMarc Tracy
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