Ovadia Yosef
MQG demands gov't open criminal probe into Shas spiritual leader after attack on attorney-general
According to videos shared on social media, Yosef said that Miara was "crazy," and threatened that "God will curse her."
Popular Israeli singer Yehoram Gaon marries partner Ella Lusa at age 86
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Confusion around chief rabbinate race
Rumors circulate regarding a possible deal between Shas and Bayit Yehudi to cooperate on election of two new chief rabbis.
Deri reaches out to Yishai to heal Shas rift
Deri orders his followers not to rejoice upon his return to the Shas leadership, because Yishai would see it as gloating.
Deri takes control of Shas with appointment as chair
Council of Torah Sages, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef approve Deri's return to party's top position; Yishai to take 10 days to consider next steps.
Report: Shas set to name Deri as chairman
Haredi website: Shas approves Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's decision to reappointment Deri as party head after exile from politics.
Ask the rabbi
Does Halacha recognize the maternal status of egg donors?
Yosef urges Peres to prevent rift over haredi enlistment
Shas spiritual leader urges president to prevent “a split in the Jewish people” and to act as mediator between factions over enlistment issue.
Spirit of the vote
Resisting the influence of hype, spin and manipulation and educating oneself on the issues is essential to the functioning of a healthy and enlightened democracy.
Bayit Yehudi denies favoring civil marriages
Ovadia Yosef slams party after candidate says it would let couples marry if one person is Jewish.
Elections c'tee: Parties can't use IDF soldiers in ads
Na’ama Margolis removed from Meretz ads; Am Shalem to stop using Ovadia Yosef's image.
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef returns home after stroke
92-year-old Shas spiritual leader collapsed in synagogue during Shabbat prayers, suffered minor stroke.
