Rabbi Greg Alexander has been appointed as the new Senior Rabbi of Alyth. He will officially join the synagogue’s clergy team on 1 July 2026.
Rabbi Greg has shared his excitement at becoming part of the thriving, warm and welcoming Progressive community based in north-west London. He said: “I feel deeply honoured. Alyth’s commitment to courageous, compassionate Judaism and engaging community life speaks powerfully to me. I cannot wait to begin this next chapter together.”
Alyth Chair of Trustees Gary Lipman added: “I am absolutely delighted that Rabbi Greg is joining Alyth as our Senior Rabbi. I look forward to seeing him work in close partnership with our wonderful clergy team; together, their combined talents will ensure our community continues to flourish and grow.”
Rabbi Greg currently serves as Senior Rabbi at Temple Israel in Cape Town, where he has built a reputation as a visionary leader, soulful educator and champion of social justice. He has a deep love for Progressive Judaism and has been heavily involved in its global growth and development.