Shlomo Amar

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Shlomo Amar is an Israeli rabbi and prominent religious leader who served as the Sephardi Chief Rabbi (Rishon LeZion) and has been influential in shaping contemporary Jewish religious law and practice in Israel.

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instanceOf human
rabbi
religious leader
citizenshipStatus Israeli citizen
countryOfCitizenship Israel
denominationWithinReligion Sephardi Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Sephardi Jew
familyName Amar NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Halakha
Jewish law
rabbinic leadership
givenName Shlomo NERFINISHED
hasOccupation dayan
posek
rabbi
ideology religious conservatism in Jewish law
influenced Jewish religious practice in Israel
Sephardi rabbinic courts in Israel
knownFor public positions on conversion to Judaism
public positions on marriage and divorce in Israel
public positions on relations between religious and secular law in Israel
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Hebrew
movement Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED
name Shlomo Amar NERFINISHED
notableFor influencing contemporary Jewish religious law in Israel
leadership of the Sephardi Chief Rabbinate
notableRole halakhic authority in contemporary Jewish law
prominent religious leader in Israel
notableWork halakhic rulings on personal status issues in Israel
rabbinic responsa on contemporary halakhic questions
positionHeld Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Rishon LeZion NERFINISHED
Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
religiousTitle Chief Rabbi
Rishon LeZion NERFINISHED
residence Jerusalem
sphereOfInfluence Israeli Chief Rabbinate NERFINISHED
Sephardi Jewish communities
religious legislation in Israel
workLocation Israel NERFINISHED
Jerusalem NERFINISHED

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