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Baku at night. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Rabbinical confab in Azerbaijan sparks debate

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A conference of European rabbis that will be held in Azerbaijan next month has sparked a divisive debate among European Jewish student groups and Azerbaijani Jewish leadership over the venue due to the recent...
Israel's Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau attends a ceremony on the first night of Hanukkah, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Nov. 28, 2021. Photo by Flash90.

Israeli chief rabbi inaugurates Latin American Rabbinical Conference

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Israel's chief rabbi was in Bueno Aires on Wednesday to inaugurate the Latin American Rabbinical Conference. The founding Torah scroll was signed in Argentina's capital in the presence of David Lau, who has served as Israel's Ashkenazi chief rabbi...
From left: Charlotte Knobloch, president of the Jewish Community of Munich and Upper Bavaria; Bavaria’s Minister-President Markus Söder; and Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt. Credit: Conference of European Rabbis.

Conference of European Rabbis to open new Munich headquarters

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The Conference of European Rabbis, which represents about 1,000 Orthodox European rabbis, will open a new Center for Jewish Life in the Bavarian capital of Munich. The German state will fund the new building,...
Flags of European Union member nations near Europa Square in Vilnius, Lithuania. Credit: Šarūnas Burdulis via Wikimedia Commons.

Conference of European Rabbis signs religious services agreement with Lithuania’s Jewish community

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The Conference of European Rabbis and the Jewish community of Lithuania signed an agreement stipulating that the Orthodox rabbinical alliance will be consulted regarding all communal and religious matters in the country. “The Conference of...
A group photo outside of the Ohel Jakob Synagogue and Jewish Community Centre in Munich, Germany, in June 2022. Credit: The Conference of European Rabbis.

Conference of European Rabbis to support leaders in Americas, Asia, Africa

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The Conference of European Rabbis (CER) is launching a ground-breaking initiative through the creation of a new international division. Over the last few years, rabbis from outside Europe—notably from Latin America and Muslim-majority countries in the Middle...
European Parliament president David Sassoli. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

European Parliament head calls for unity ‘against religious discrimination’

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European Parliament president David Sassoli told the Conference of European Rabbis (CER), the primary rabbinical alliance in Europe, on Wednesday that amid “the devastating rise of terrorist attacks in many European nations … we...