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Avraham Yosef

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “chief rabbi of holon”. Today it says “former chief rabbi of holon and sephardi representative on the chief rabbinate council”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Former Chief Rabbi of Holon Harav”. It now reads “Former chief rabbi of Holon”.
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Avraham Yosef ( Hebrew : אברהם יוסף ) is the former chief rabbi of Holon and Sephardi representative on the Chief Rabbinate Council (Moetzet Harabbanut Harashit). He stepped down from his positions after pleading guilty to breach of trust, after using his office to promote his family's financial interests. "הרב אברהם יוסף הורשע: קידם את הבד"ץ המשפחתי" . ynet (in Hebrew) .

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “chief rabbi of holon”. Today it says “former chief rabbi of holon and sephardi representative on the chief rabbinate council”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Former Chief Rabbi of Holon Harav”. It now reads “Former chief rabbi of Holon”. Read the current article and compare.
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chief rabbi of holon

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former chief rabbi of holon and sephardi representative on the chief rabbinate council

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