Chief Rabbi Candidate



Rav Kalman Ber

Rav Kalman Ber 1512 1008 Rafi Hecht

HaRav Kalman Ber is a descendent of R’ Akiva Eiger as well as the Rebbes of Radzyn. He’s a huge advocate of wearing Techeiles, and due to his lineage, he has told others outright that he wears strings sourced from the cuttlefish since that’s his mesorah. Rabbi Ber is married to Dafna, née Elitzur, a…

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Rabbi Yehuda Gerami

Rabbi Yehuda Gerami 500 500 Rafi Hecht

A certain Joshua Ishal originally tipped me off that he saw R’ Gerami wearing Techeiles while he was raising funds in the US.  -RH To quote from a text (May 17, 2025): “The Chief Rabbi of Iran was in town today and you won’t believe what I saw on his talit… He was walking up…

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Rabbi Tzfania Drori

Rabbi Tzfania Drori 280 281 Rafi Hecht

Rabbi Tzfania (Zephania) Drori has been a proud Techeiles wearer for many years.

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Rabbi Harvey Belovski

Rabbi Harvey Belovski 600 600 Rafi Hecht

From Wikipedia: Rabbi Dr. Harvey Belovski (born 18 January 1968), is a British Orthodox rabbi, educator and organisational advisor. He has been the rabbi of Golders Green United Synagogue since 2003, a position previously held by Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks. Background and education Belovski grew up in north-west London and graduated in 1989 from University College, Oxford in Mathematics. He studied at the Gateshead Talmudical College, from where…

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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks ZT”L

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Former Chief Rabbi of the British Empire. Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l, former Chief Rabbi of the Commonwealth, was reportedly seen a number of times wearing a tallis with Techeiles. Rabbi Harvey Belovski recalled seeing him wear such a tallis many times, though he did caution that this should not be taken as a firm…

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Rabbi Shlomo Riskin

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin 724 483 Rafi Hecht

From StackExchange user Marc: “I saw it with my own eyes, and when someone asked about them, his exact comment was: You have an opportunity for a mitzvah d’orayta – how can you not wear them ? Later he mentioned that they were from P’til Techelet.” He wears Raavad strings.

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Rabbi Dov Lior

Rabbi Dov Lior 724 483 Rafi Hecht

(source) From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_Lior: Dov Lior (Hebrew: דב ליאור‎‎, born 1933) is an Israeli Orthodox rabbi, who serves as the Chief Rabbi of Hebron and Kiryat Arba in the southern West Bank. He is also the rosh yeshiva of the Kiryat Arba Hesder Yeshiva, and also heads the “Council of Rabbis of Judea and Samaria“. R. Dov Lior (Chief Rabbi of Kiryat Arba / Hevron) was asked by a student, “If I only…

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