Yehuda Glick

Orthodox rabbi and political activist

Yehuda Glick - Orthodox rabbi and political activist
Born

November 20th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Israel

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An American-Israeli Orthodox rabbi focused on advocating for religious rights and access to sacred sites. Engaged in activism related to the Temple Mount, addressing issues of religious freedom for Jews in Israel. Contributed to the discourse on Jewish identity and heritage through organizational work, including leadership roles in various initiatives. Elected to the Israeli Knesset, representing the Likud party, involved in legislative efforts during tenure.

Advocated for Jewish access to the Temple Mount

Served in the Israeli Knesset for the Likud party

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