Rabbi Brendan Stern serves as Assistant Rabbi of Hendon United Synagogue in London. A native of Sydney, Australia, he learned at Yeshivat Har Etzion in Israel, where he was part of the class of 2006, and later received Yoreh Yoreh semichah from Rav Zalman Nechemya Goldberg zt”l. Rabbi Stern is known for clear, careful Torah…
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The new rabbi of Mizrachi in Melbourne wears Techeiles. Mizrachi of Melbourne is the biggest shul of the city with thousands of members and multiple Shabbos minyanim (about 5). From https://rabbisacks.org/people/daniel-epstein/: Rabbi Daniel Epstein was the Senior Rabbi at The Western Marble Arch Synagogue in London’s West End from 2021-2025. Born and raised in London, Rabbi Daniel…
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Rabbi Shmuel Phillips has spent over two decades studying in yeshiva and teaching in a variety of institutions. During this time, he has also completed a law degree from the University of London. Rabbi Phillips grew up debating religion, always thinking about why he practiced Judaism as he did. While many people practice Judaism because…
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From Wikipedia: Rabbi Dr. Harvey Belovski (born 18 January 1968), is a British Orthodox rabbi, educator and organisational advisor. He has been the rabbi of Golders Green United Synagogue since 2003, a position previously held by Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks. Background and education Belovski grew up in north-west London and graduated in 1989 from University College, Oxford in Mathematics. He studied at the Gateshead Talmudical College, from where…
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One of the main researchers in restoring Tekhelet, though his findings suggest hyacinth blue which is achieved by heating/boiling the strings versus exposing it to sunlight. From tekhelet.info: “This site is devoted to information about scientific and Jewish research regarding tekhelet תכלת, the ancient dye that was made in the Mediterranean lands for dyeing wool and silk.…
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