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Hamburg rabbi is fired

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A long-time rabbi in Hamburg was been fired, accused of falsifying his ordination.

Dov-Levy Barsilay, whose contract dated back to 1993, was dismissed and accused of having presented invalid Israeli ordination papers from 1986.

The 60-year-old is contesting the claim and accused the community of trying to ruin his reputation.

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