Baruch Taub
Rabbi Baruch Taub | |
|---|---|
| Personal life | |
| Born | Baruch Taub |
| Nationality | Canada, Israel |
| Spouse | Judy Blustein Malkah |
| Children | Shimon Moshe Naomi Shmuel Gitty |
| Alma mater | Yeshivas Ner Yisroel Loyola College of Maryland Maimonides College of Ontario Yeshivas Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Successor | Rabbi Daniel Korobkin |
| Position | Founding rabbi and rabbi emeritus |
| Synagogue | Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation |
| Began | 1980 |
| Ended | 2010 |
| Other | National Director of NCSY (1976–1980) |
| Residence | Netanya, Israel |
| Semikhah | Yeshivas Ner Yisroel |
Baruch Alter HaCohen Taub (Hebrew: ברוך אלתר הכהן טאוב) is the founding rabbi and Rabbi Emeritus of the Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Congregation (BAYT), the largest Orthodox congregation in Canada. He also served as the de facto chief rabbi of Vaughan, Ontario, and is the former National Director of NCSY. He currently lives in Netanya, Israel.