Aharon Gurevich
Colonel Rabbi Aharon Gurevich | |
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Personal | |
Religion | Judaism |
Nationality | Russian |
Position | Chief Rabbi |
Organisation | Russian Army |
Began | December 2007 |
Colonel Rabbi Aharon Gurevich is the first Chief Rabbi of the Russian Army since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Rabbi Gurevich was appointed by Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar, in December 2007.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Russian army gets 1st chief rabbi since 1917 revolution[permanent dead link] Jerusalem Post, December 17, 2007
- ^ Jewish Chaplain for Russian Army, Nuke Fuel Delivered to Iran Israel Nation News, December 17, 2007
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