Chaim amsalem
Tel Aviv to choose new chief rabbi after High Court delays, political fight over representation
The position has been vacant for nearly nine years, since former chief rabbi Israel Meir Lau left office in 2017, but the race is not only about filling an empty seat.
![Moshe Feiglin [L] shakes hands with Rabbi Haim Amsalem [R].](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/434917 "Moshe Feiglin [L] shakes hands with Rabbi Haim Amsalem [R].")