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![]() Shlomo GorenShlomo Goren (Hebrew: שלמה גורן) (February 3, 1917 – October 29, 1994), was an Orthodox Religious Zionist rabbi in Israel, a Talmudic scholar and foremost authority on Jewish law. Following the establishment of the State of Israel, Goren was appointed Chief Rabbi of the Military Rabbinate of the IDF with the rank of Major-General, a position he held until 1968 when he was chosen as Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv. Later he served as the third Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel from 1973 to 1983, after which he established a yeshiva in Jerusalem, which he headed until his death. He served in the Israel Defense Forces during three wars, wrote several award-winning books on Jewish law. (via wikipedia) |
Contributed on: 25 Jul 2011 by Shlomo Goren | ❧
The day after humankind’s first landing on the Lunar surface July 20, 1969, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported on a poetic and topical innovation to the Ḳiddush Levanah, the Sanctification of the Moon, by the chief rabbi of Tel Aviv, Shlomo Goren. . . .
Contributed on: 03 Jun 2012 by Aharon N. Varady (translation) | Alex Sinclair | Shlomo Goren | ❧
The prayer for the welfare of IDF soldiers by Rabbi Shlomo Goren, with additional text as added by Dr. Alex Sinclair emphasizing our desire for soldiers to engage in righteous and ethical conduct in accord with the IDF code of conduct. . . .
Contributed on: 26 Mar 2022 by Abe Katz (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Shlomo Goren | Tsva ha-Haganah l'Yisrael | ❧
Rabbi Shlomo Goren’s “Tefilah Lifnei Yetsiah laQrav,” a prayer for IDF soldiers before embarking on a combat mission was first published in his Siddur Tefilot l’Ḥayyal (pp. 72-73 in the 1963 printing). . . .
Contributed on: 16 Mar 2022 by Shlomo Goren | Tsva ha-Haganah l'Yisrael | ❧
A comprehensive prayer book compiled by the chief rabbi of the IDF for military personnel serving the State of Israel. . . .
Contributed on: 26 Mar 2022 by Abe Katz (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Shlomo Goren | Tsva ha-Haganah l'Yisrael | ❧
“Tefilat haDerekh l’Tsevet haTsolelot,” a prayer by Rabbi Shlomo Goren for missions of submariners in the service of the IDF was first published in his Siddur Tefilot l’Ḥayyal (p. 76 in the 1963 printing). . . .
Contributed on: 25 Mar 2022 by Abe Katz (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Shlomo Goren | Tsva ha-Haganah l'Yisrael | ❧
“Tefilat haDerekh l’Tayas,” a prayer for sorties by military aviators in the service of the IDF by Rabbi Shlomo Goren was first published in his Siddur Tefilot l’Ḥayyal. . . .
Contributed on: 26 Mar 2022 by Abe Katz (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (translation) | Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Shlomo Goren | Tsva ha-Haganah l'Yisrael | ❧
“Tefilat haDerekh l’Tsanḥan,” a prayer by Rabbi Shlomo Goren for missions of paratroopers in the service of the IDF was first published in his Siddur Tefilot l’Ḥayyal (p. 75 in the 1963 printing). . . .