Rabbi Shlomo Goren saw it all. From the shtetls of Poland to the Israeli Defense Force and Six Day War, from leading as a solider to serving as a Chief Rabbi. The multifaceted life of Rav Goren seems ...

Arutz Sheva - Israel National News has obtained a rare certificate of ordination written by the then-Chief rabbi, Rabbi Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog, which grants Rabbi Shlomo Goren rabbinic ordination both ...

For Americans under 50, mentioning the name Rabbi Shlomo Goren will often engender the response “who’s that?” Sadly, the first Chief Rabbi of the Israel Defense Forces and then the 3 rd Ashkenazi ...

For more than 40 years, a Yom Kippur minyan founded by former IDF General, Rabbi Shlomo Goren, of blessed memory, has continued to draw ardent Jews to a place of prayer above the Kotel. Rabbi Goren ...

Edited by Avi Rath, trans. from the Hebrew by Miryam Blum. Koren/Maggid, $29.95 (480p) ISBN 978-159-264-409-4 Editor Rath explains that this "book does not presume to be scholarly, but rather to ...

Israeli army”s Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren carries a Torah scroll and blows a shofar (ram”s horn) June 7, 1967 on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Israel on the day of its capture from Jordanian forces in ...

A rabbi’s place, believes Brigadier-General Shlomo Goren, 49, is at the head of his congregation—at all times and under all circumstances. As chief rabbi of the Israeli army, Goren has had ample ...

Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren lashed out today against religious extremists who he said were trying to pillory him as they did one of his most revered predecessors, the late Chief Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook.