Israeli Chief Rabbinate

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rabbinic authority state religious institution

The Israeli Chief Rabbinate is the supreme rabbinic authority and official state institution overseeing Jewish religious law and services in Israel, including matters of personal status such as marriage, conversion, and recognition of Jewish identity.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Beth Din of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel	1
Chief Rabbi	1
Chief Rabbinate of Israel Council	1
Chief Rabbinate of the Land of Israel under the British Mandate	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	rabbinic authority ⓘ state religious institution ⓘ
appliesToReligion	Judaism ⓘ
controls	Jewish divorce (get) procedures in Israel ⓘ Jewish marriage registration in Israel ⓘ official recognition of Jewishness for personal status in Israel ⓘ
country	Israel ⓘ
establishedInPeriod	British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ surface form: British Mandate era
followsTradition	Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
fundedBy	Israel ⓘ surface form: State of Israel
hasOffice	Israeli Chief Rabbinate self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chief Rabbinate of Israel Council
hasTitleForHead	Chief Rabbi of Israel ⓘ Rishon LeZion, Israel ⓘ surface form: Rishon LeZion
headedBy	Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel ⓘ Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel ⓘ
influences	eligibility for burial in Jewish cemeteries in Israel ⓘ eligibility for marriage in Israel ⓘ immigration eligibility under religious criteria ⓘ
jurisdiction	Israel ⓘ surface form: State of Israel
languageOfWork	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ
legalBasis	Israeli law ⓘ
legalStatus	official state institution ⓘ
locatedIn	Jerusalem ⓘ
oversees	official Jewish conversions in Israel ⓘ rabbinical courts system in Israel ⓘ religious councils in municipalities ⓘ state kashrut certification in Israel ⓘ state-recognized Jewish marriages in Israel ⓘ
predecessor	Israeli Chief Rabbinate self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Chief Rabbinate of the Land of Israel under the British Mandate
recognizedBy	government of Israel ⓘ surface form: Government of Israel
responsibleFor	appointment of city rabbis in Israel ⓘ burial and Jewish cemeteries regulation in Israel ⓘ conversion to Judaism in Israel ⓘ divorce of Jews in Israel ⓘ kashrut supervision in Israel ⓘ marriage of Jews in Israel ⓘ rabbinical courts in Israel ⓘ recognition of Jewish identity in Israel ⓘ religious councils oversight in Israel ⓘ religious services for Jewish population in Israel ⓘ
role	oversees Jewish religious law in Israel ⓘ regulates Jewish personal status in Israel ⓘ supreme rabbinic authority in Israel ⓘ
subjectOf	legal challenges in Israel ⓘ political controversy in Israel ⓘ public debate in Israel ⓘ
usesLegalSystem	halakha ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israeli Chief Rabbinate → hasOffice → Israeli Chief Rabbinate self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Rabbinate of Israel Council

Israeli Chief Rabbinate → predecessor → Israeli Chief Rabbinate self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Rabbinate of the Land of Israel under the British Mandate

Ethiopian Jews → recognizedAsJewishBy → Israeli Chief Rabbinate ⓘ

Beit din → relatedConcept → Israeli Chief Rabbinate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Beth Din of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel

Chief → relatedTitle → Israeli Chief Rabbinate ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chief Rabbi