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Photo of Rabbi Oury Cherki Rabbi Oury Cherki Send an email April 12, 2011
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Q: Do Noahides have an obligation to bring the presence of G-d and the light of Torah to the world?

Q: Jews, as Chosen People, are obliged to bring the presence of G-d and the light of Torah to the world. Do Noahides have a similar obligation? If yes, in what way? A: You do not have an obligation, but it is a good thing to do.
Photo of Rabbi Oury Cherki Rabbi Oury Cherki Send an email April 12, 2011
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Photo of Rabbi Oury Cherki

Rabbi Oury Cherki

Rav Oury Cherki was born in Algeria in 1959 and grew up in France, and he made Aliyah in 1972. He studied at Merkaz Harav Yeshiva, which was founded by Rav Avraham Yitzchak Kook. He performed his military service in the artillery branch of the IDF. He studied with Rav Tzvi Yehuda Kook, Rav Yehuda Leon Ashkenazi (Manitou), Rav Shlomo Binyamin and Achlag. Rav Cherki heads the Israeli department of Machon Meir, and he is the Director of Brit Olam - the Noahide World Center. He teaches in many places throughout Israel. Rav Cherki is the spiritual leader of the "Beth Yehuda" community in Kiryat Moshe (Jerusalem). He has written many books on Jewish thought and philosophy.

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