Rabbi Bakshi - Doron: "I warned not to choose Rabbi Metzger"

Former Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi Doron, reveals today (Monday) that he acted against the appointment of Rabbi Yona Metzger, for position of Chief Rabbi of Israel, following evidence that came before him which raised the risk of the non - irregularities during his tenure.

In a radio interview on Kol Berama Rabbi Bakshi Doron said that "it created a great blasphemy with what happened with Metzger, before he was elected to be announced and notified blasphemy because I knew the reality, received evidence, but he was chosen anyway."
Rabbi Bakshi Doron said that he expressed his opinion against the appointment of Rabbi Metzger, although Rav Elyashiv led to the appointment of his associate: 'They asked me once how I say it would be blasphemy if he is elected, since Rabbi Elyashiv supports him? Where there is blasphemy, there is no honor of the Rabbi, sometimes it is better to make cheshbon nefesh rather early than late. "

Rabbi Bakshi Doron is also in the midst of another criminal case, and last year he was indicted at the rabbis affair, whereby her ordered to issue false certificates of rabbinic ordination for more than 1,000 military personnel.
According to the indictment, using fraudulent degrees were obtained fraudulently from the state systematically million salary supplements for military personnel and police, and there was no payable basis.

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