Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the Israeli sage who founded the Sephardic Orthodox Shas political party and exercised major influence on Jewish law, died Monday in Jerusalem at the age of 93. TEL AVIV (JTA ...
Among the Israeli visitors, however, was one unlikely figure: Adina Bar Shalom, the eldest daughter of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, 92, the longtime spiritual leader of the Sephardic Orthodox Shas Party.
Shas chairman Arye Deri said in an interview with Kol Barama radio that if no agreement is reached on the matter, the country ...
A new highway into Jerusalem will be named for the late Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the spiritual leader of the Shas party. JERUSALEM (JTA) — A new highway into Jerusalem will be named for the late ...
Rabbi David Yosef, 67, is the son of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and was elected to his position two months ago. At the beginning of last month, Rabbi David Yosef visited Joseph's Tomb in Shechem.