Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

A voting body of 150 rabbis, politicians and community leaders congregates at the Leonardo Hotel to elect the next Sephardic and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Rabbi ZION BOARON, a leading candidate for the position of Chief Sephardic Rabbi and a member of the voting body of 150 rabbis, politicians and community leaders, arrives for elections of the next Sephardic and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Rabbi DAVID LAU, a leading candidate for the position of Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi and a member of the voting body of 150 rabbis, politicians and community leaders, arrives for elections of the next Sephardic and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Reform Rabbi GILAD KARIV (bottom right), Executive Director of the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism, leads protesters with defamatory slogans against the Rabbinate outside the Leonardo Hotel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Reform Rabbi GILAD KARIV, Executive Director of the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism, leads protesters with defamatory slogans against the Rabbinate outside the Leonardo Hotel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Rabbi ZION BOARON, a leading candidate for the position of Chief Sephardic Rabbi and a member of the voting body of 150 rabbis, politicians and community leaders, arrives for elections of the next Sephardic and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

A voting body of 150 rabbis, politicians and community leaders congregates at the Leonardo Hotel to elect the next Sephardic and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Protesters demand dismantling the Chief Rabbinate with defamatory slogans against the Rabbinate outside the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

A voting body of 150 rabbis, politicians and community leaders congregate at the Leonardo Hotel to elect the next Sephardic and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

Protesters demand dismantling the Chief Rabbinate with defamatory slogans against the Rabbinate outside the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.

Israel's IRAC Calls for "Breaking the Orthodox Monopoly"

An Orthodox religious Jewish man looks on as protesters shout slogans against the Rabbinate outside the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel. Jerusalem, Israel. 24-July-2013. The Israel Religious Action Center calls for dismantling the Chief Rabbinate "so we can choose for ourselves how to get married, eat, behave and define our identity", opposite the Leonardo Hotel where 150 rabbis elect the next Chief Rabbis of Israel.