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Why Doesn't America Have a Chief Rabbi?

Professor Jonathan Sarna
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Throughout history and until today, Jewish communities across the globe have appointed a central Chief Rabbi. The Chief Rabbi holds a vital position representing the Jewish populace in both legal and religious matters.

In this insightful clip, Professor Jonathan Sarna shares acute insights as to what has prevented American Jewry from appointing a central Chief Rabbi of their own.

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Scholars: Professor Jonathan Sarna
Provider: The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute
Video title: Why Doesn't America Have a Chief Rabbi?
Category: Informative, Lesson, Modern
Views: 1122
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