Rabbi John Moscowitz, Senior Rabbi

John Moscowitz, Senior Rabbi at Holy Blossom Temple, was ordained as a rabbi at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion in 1982. Subsequent to ordination, Rabbi Moscowitz did graduate work in the field of psycho-history (applies psychotherapy to the study of historical motivation) at UCLA, in California. Rabbi Moscowitz moved to Toronto in 1987, and served as Associate Rabbi at Holy Blossom until June 2000, when he succeeded Rabbi Dow Marmur as Senior Rabbi.

Over the past 15 years, while serving the Temple, Rabbi Moscowitz has also served on various boards in the community — including the Executive Committee of the Jewish Federation of Greater Toronto, MAZON Canada, and the National Social Action Committee of the Canadian Jewish Congress. He has also served on the Executive Committee of the Jerusalem Foundation of Canada, and currently serves as one of the three Rabbinic Chairs of the Israel Now Consortium.

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