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The Rabbinical Courts

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22 Kanfei Nesharim Street, P.O.B 34500, Jerusalem 9134200, Israel

Phone +972-2-6582822
Fax +972-73-2629390
Website https://www.gov.il/he/departments/the_rabbinical_courts/
CategoryGovernment OfficesReligious Organizations
The Rabbinical Courts are part of the Israeli judiciary and mainly handle issues relating to divorce, property, visitation rights of children, wills and inheritances, approval of Jewish status and conversion. There are 12 regional rabbinical courts across the country, with the Great Court, in Jerusalem acting as an appellate court. The President of the Great Rabbinical Court, heads the rabbinical court system and serves as chief rabbi of Israel.