Rabbis over the years

Mount Zion Rabbis

  • 1920-21 Rabbi S J (Salvador) Schwab

  • 1922-25 Lay Leader George Papermaster

  • 1932-42 Rabbi Howard Fineberg

  • 1942-50 Rabbi Karl Richter

  • 1951-53 Rabbi Michael Szenes

  • 1953-78 Rabbi Eugene Hibshman

  • 1979-82 Rabbi Stephen Forstein

After the departure of Rabbi Forstein, the congregation has been served bi-monthly by Student Rabbis currently studying at the Hebrew Union Seminary in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

Student Rabbis

  • 1983-85 Henry Lefkowitz

  • 1985-87 Kathy Schwartz

  • 1987-89 Michael Torop

  • 1989-90 Geoff Hunting

  • 1990-91 D J Friedman

  • 1991-93 Debra Shelton

  • 1993-94 Misha Tillman

  • 1994-96 Max Weiss

  • 1996-98 Allison Bergman

  • 1998-2000 Jeffrey Wildstein

  • 2000-2003 Claudio Kokgan

  • 2003-05 Paul Jacobson

  • 2005-2007 Loran Filson Lapidus

  • 2007-2008 Rabbi Michael Satz

  • 2008-2010 Joshua Leighton

  • 2010-2011 Meredith Kahan

  • 2011-12 Carolan Glatstein

  • 2012-13 Brian Nelson

  • 2013-Joshua Herman

  • 2014- Allison Cohen