Background
Mezger, Yona was born in 1953 in Haifa, Israel.
Mezger, Yona was born in 1953 in Haifa, Israel.
Graduate, Kerem Be'Yavne yeshiva.
Rabbi Tiferet Zvi Synagogue, Tel-Aviv. Regional rabbi Northern Tel-Aviv, 1978—2003. Ashkenazi chief rabbi Israel, since 2003.
Served in 7th Armored Brigade Israeli Defense Forces, released as army chaplain with rank of captain Israeli Defense Forces.