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Chief Rabbinate Extends Exam Accommodations for Active Reservists
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago
What happened
The Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel has extended exam accommodations for active reservists, allowing extra time and adjusted passing grades to support their rabbinical certification despite ongoing military duties.
- 01Chief Rabbinate extends exam accommodations for active military reservists through Av 5786 and Marheshvan 5787.
- 02Eligible reservists receive an additional hour to complete rabbinical certification exams.
- 03Passing grade remains 65 for judicial exams and 60 for other rabbinical certification tests.
- 04Accommodations address challenges of balancing intensive reserve service with exam preparation.
- 05Decision reflects appreciation for reservists’ dual commitment to security and religious studies.
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