David Yosef

David Yosef (born August 10, 1957) is a prominent and renowned Israeli rabbi who has authored dozens of prominent books in Jewish Law mainly based on the rulings of his father, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.

David Yosef
Born (1957-08-10) August 10, 1957
Occupationrabbi, author

David Yosef is the chief rabbi of the Har Nof neighborhood in Jerusalem,[1] the head of the Yechaveh Da'at Kollel,[2] and a member of the Moetzet Chachmei HaTorah of the Shas party.[3][4]

Yosef is also a lecturer at Chazaq, a New York City-based outreach organization for Jewish public school students.

References
  1. "Rav David Yosef Shlita Will Not Run in Jerusalem Race". Yeshiva World News. 8 October 2014.
  2. Ettinger, Yair (22 January 2012). "Scandal in Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's family rocks Shas". Haaretz.
  3. Jeremy Sharon (October 13, 2013). "Tens of thousands gather again in Jerusalem in remembrance of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef". The Jerusalem Post.
  4. "Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's son David to take his place at Shas council". The Jerusalem Post. 13 October 2013.
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