Chief Rabbi of Vienna Meets Van der Bellen

Lifestyle & TravelMore+ ♦ Published: September 24, 2020; 11:55 ♦ (Vindobona)

Vienna's newly appointed Chief Rabbi Jaron Engelmayer made his inaugural visit to President Van der Bellen to discuss current topics of the religious community and the Covid-19 situation.

Chief Rabbi Engelmayer (left) made his inaugural visit to President Van der Bellen (right). / Picture: © www.bundespraesident.at / Peter Lechner / HBF

The new Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Community Vienna (IKG), Jaron Engelmayer, made his inaugural visit to Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen.

He was accompanied by IKG President Oskar Deutsch and Secretary General Benjamin Nägele.

Van der Bellen gave Engelmayer a warm welcome, it was said in the presidential chancellery. …