Rabbi Avi Weiss Quits Rabbinical Council of America in Protest

Jun 29, 2015

Rabbi Avi Weiss announced Monday that he is quitting the Rabbinical Council of America to protest its failure to admit as members rabbis whose sole ordination is from the rabbinical school he founded.

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