Chief Rabbi
The Chief Rabbi is the title given in several countries to the recognised religious leader of that country's Jewish community.
Chief Rabbis of Britain
- Judah Loeb Cohen (1696-1700)
- Aaron the Scribe of Dublin (1700-1704)
- Aaron Hart (1704-1756)
- Hart Lyon (1758-1764)
- David Tevele Schiff (1765-1791)
- Solomon Hirschell (1802-1842)
- Nathan Marcus Adler (1845-1891)
- Hermann Marcus Adler (1891-1911)
- Joseph Herman Hertz (1911-1946)
- Sir Israel Brodie (1948-1965)
- Lord Immanuel Jakobovits (1966-1991)
- Jonathan Sacks (since 1991)
Chief Rabbis of Palestine (Ottoman rule)
- Abraham Ashkenazi (1869-1880)
Ashkenazi Chief Rabbis of Jerusalem (Ottoman rule)
Shephardic Chief Rabbis of Jerusalem (Ottoman rule)
Chief Rabbis of Israel (Ashkenazi)
- Abraham Isaac Kook (1921-1935)
- Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog (1936-1959)
- Isser Yehuda Unterman (1964-1973)
- Shlomo Goren (1973-1983)
- Yisrael Meir Lau (1993-2003)
- Yona Metzger (since 2003)
Chief Rabbis of Israel (Shephardic)
- Jacob Meir (1921-1939)
- Ben-Zion Meir Hai Ouziel (1939-1953)
- Yitzhak Nissim (1955-1973)
- Ovadia Yosef (1973-1983)
- Harav Eliyahu Bakshi Doron (1993-2003)
- Shlomo Amar (since 2003)