[Avodah] royal wedding

[Dorron Katzin]

On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 12:25, Eli Turkel <eliturkel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyone know of a heter for chief rabbi R. Sacks to attend the royal
> wedding in Westminster abbey.  I am less bothered that it is a church but
> rather that the entire wedding ceremony is a religious act with use of a
> cross and prayers of the couple.  One could argue about "shalom malchut"...

Don't you think that the Chief Rabbi shlita, Lord Sacks, worked out the
Halacha for himself (or consulted one of his colleagues) before deciding to
attend?

Did you try asking his office?  You can send an email to:
info at chiefrabbi.org or go to this page:
http://www.chiefrabbi.org/CR_Contact_Us.aspx