Military Rabbinate

The Military Rabbinate (of Israel), Hebrew: חיל הרבנות הצבאית - Heil HaRabanut HaTzvait, is a unit of the Israel Defense Forces, which takes care of the religious needs of the Israeli soldiers, especially the Jewish soldiers among them.

The Chief Military Rabbi presides the Military Rabbinate, and has the rank of brigadier general.

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