Haïm Korsia

Grand rabbin
Haïm Korsia
Grand rabbin Haïm Korsia
	Haïm Korsia in 2014.
Title	Chief Rabbi of France
Personal
Born	27 September 1963; Lyon, France
Religion	Judaism
Nationality	France
Alma mater	Master of Business Administration; (Reims Management School); Master of Advanced Studies; (École pratique des hautes études); (French Institute of Advanced Studies of Homeland Security); (Centre for Advanced Studies on Africa and modern Asia); PhD in contemporary history; (University of Poitiers);
Jewish leader
Predecessor	Gilles Bernheim
Yeshiva	Séminaire israélite de France
Organisation	Central Consistory of France
Began	22 June 2014

Haïm Korsia (born 27 September 1963) is the Chief Rabbi of France. He was elected by the Central Consistory.

Already serving as Jewish chaplain of the French army, Korsia was also head of a rabbinical school. He was elected in June 2014 and began a seven-year term as the leader of France's Jewish community.

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