Arutz Sheva reports that the government of Morocco, on behalf of the country’s King Mohammed VI, has appointed Rabbi Yoshiahu Pinto to the post of Supreme Chief Rabbinical Court Master. The post has been vacant for last 100 years. In his position, Pinto will head the Moroccan Jewish community’s kosher food supervision and will adjudicate religious and customary issues for the country’s 10,000 Jewish residents, as well as for the many Jewish visitors to the country.
