Clergy

 
Rabbi 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.
Cantor 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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