was installed at a ceremony in the synagogue, the new chief rabbi of the Jewish community in Turin, Eliahu Birbaum. And just spent the Sabbath was held in Turin in the presence of the Ashkenazi chief rabbi Israel, Jona Metzger.
It was his presence to give the function a special place. For the first time in Turin was followed by the traditional rite of investiture in recent years had been restored, according to ancient customs to the start of teaching, only by the community of Trieste in Modena. With its long tradition of ties with Israel and the importance of dialogue in Jewish culture, there were the two days that have marked the official transition from Rabbi Somekh Alberto new. It was well put an end to a painful story that he had seen in Turin's Jewish community divided on the name of Somekh,
considered too rigid in the observance of the rules.
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