Military Rabbinate

The Military Rabbinate (of Israel), Hebrew: חיל הרבנות הצבאית - Heil HaRabanut HaTzvait, is a unit of the Israel Defense Forces, which takes care of the religious needs of the Israeli soldiers, especially the Jewish soldiers among them.

Emblem of the Israeli Military Rabbinate

The Chief Military Rabbi presides the Military Rabbinate, and has the rank of brigadier general.

Related pages

List of Chief Military Rabbis

References

Military Rabbinate Archived 2018-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Hebrew)

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