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Religious Record Collections in the Online Databases of the Israel Genealogy Research Association
- Mohalim approved by the Chief Rabinate of Israel 1959
- A list of 84 Mohalim approved by the Chief Rabinate of Israel published in Yalkut HaPirsumim (the official publication of the government of Israel) on the 25th of June 1959
- 2013 A list of 397 Mohalim licensed to perform a Brit Milah (circumcision).
- 2014 A list of 48 new Rabbis in various settlements.
- 2016 A list of 1,755 Rabbis who may conduct marriage ceremonies. This list is from the website of the Ministry of Religious Services.
- 2016 A list of 346 Rabbis overseeing Kashrut from the website of the Ministry of Religious Services.
- 2016 A list of 423 Mohalim licensed to perform a Brit Milah (circumcision).
Christian Church Records
Parishes and communities
There are currently 103 Catholic parishes in Israel and the Palestinian Territories:
- 43 Latin
- 43 Greek Melkite
- 14 Maronite
- 2 Syrian
- 1 Armenian
There are additionally 8 language chaplaincies and 7 ethnic pastoral centers within the Latin Patriarchate:
- 4 Hebrew-speaking
- 2 German-speaking
- 1 English-speaking
- 1 French-speaking
- 2 Filipino communities
- 2 Russian communities
- 1 African community
- 1 Polish community
- 1 Romanian community