Rabbinical association elects new executive

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The meeting included the election of Rabbi Yossi Chaikin as Chairman of the association to replace Rabbi Gidon Fox, who stepped down. A number of younger rabbis were also elected to the executive with a view to building strong leadership for the future.

Pictured: the SA Rabbinical Association’s new executive, seated from left, Rabbi Mendel Lipskar, Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein, Rabbi Yossi Chaikin (Chairman), and Rabbi Yossy Goldman (President). Standing from left: Rabbi David Shaw, Dayan Shlomo Glicksberg, Rabbi Ron Hendler, Rabbi Yossie Hecht, Rabbi Gidon Fox, Rabbi Ze’ev Kraines, Rabbi Anthony Gerson, and Rabbi Danny Sackstein. (Absent) Rabbi Sholem Bacher, Rabbi Michael Katz, and Rabbi Yehuda Stern.