That journey culminated in the creation of Gemach Chasdei Yosef, a non-profit initiative designed to guide others through ...

In special lecture, Rabbi David Yosef tells New York Jews the importance of maintaining the ancient customs of Israel’s ...

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, one of Israel’s most influential ultra-Orthodox spiritual leaders who presided over the Shas political party, has died. He was 93. Yosef died Monday at Hadassah Ein Kerem ...

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef has been interred alongside his wife, Margalit, after a several-hour journey from the Porat Yosef yeshiva in Geula, where the funeral procession began this afternoon.

Ovadia Yosef, the rabbi responsible for turning religiously observant Sephardic Jews from a marginalized minority into one of Israel’s most politically powerful groups, has died at age 93. Yosef ...

Following a court settlement, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, grandson of former Sephardi Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef for whom he is named after and son of immediate past Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, has ...

Followers of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef mourn outside his home in Jerusalem on Monday. The rabbi, who transformed his downtrodden community into a powerful force in Israeli politics, died at age 93.

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Yosef — the son of the revered former Haredi spiritual leader, the late Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, who also served as Sephardic chief rabbi — had been the favorite for the position. He received the ...

His brother, Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, recently completed his tenure in the position and their father, the revered, late Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, also influentially served as Sephardic Chief Rabbi.