Our Rabbis

Rabbi Malcolm Matitiani
 

Rabbi Malcolm Matitiani grew up in the Progressive movement in Pretoria.
He made international front page news when he became one of the first three rabbis to be ordained in Germany since the Shoah (Holocaust) in 2006.

He has a Masters Degree in Rabbinic Literature from UCT and his smichah is from the Abraham Geiger College in Potsdam, Germany.

On our rabbinic team, he is the Convener of the Beit Din and supervises the Jews by Choice Programme. He has been the editor of our new series of prayerbooks for funeral and shivah homes. He is married to Dr Gillian Matitiani.