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Clergy
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Rabbi Alan Lachtman
was born in San Francisco. He has been our beloved Rabbi since 1976.
He and his wife, Ellen, serve the congregation with warmth, dedication and
a spirit of inclusion. Rabbi Lachtman has a degree in Marriage Family
Child Therapy. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel from the Army
Reserves. He teaches at the University of Judaism, the American Jewish
Committee and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The Hebrew Union College
honored him with a Doctorate of Divinity in 1999. He was voted best Rabbi
by the readership of the Pasadena Weekly.
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Cantor Richard Schwartz
for much of the past 20 years has served individuals and communities as a cantor and spiritual leader. His intention is to inspire people to connect with God and one another through words, prayer, and song. He has extensive experience as a music specialist, choir director, performer, songwriter, and concert producer. He also has expertise as a Jewish music and liturgy consultant, Hebrew teacher, and B'nai Mitzvah instructor and mentor.
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