Vaad Harabonim Florida seal Vaad Harabonim Florida – Rabbinical Alliance

ועד הרבנים פלורידה

Vaad Harabonim Florida – Rabbinical Alliance (VHF)

To strengthen, support and invigorate Jewish communities in Florida … in all matters of Jewish life.

Vaad Harabonim Florida seal

In all matters of Jewish life

These matters include, but are not limited to:

  • KiddushinMarriage
  • GittinDivorce
  • KashrusFood prepared according to Jewish Dietary Laws
  • BrisCircumcision
  • GiurConversion to Judaism
  • MikvaosRitual immersion pools
  • STAMSacred scrolls
  • Batei DinimRabbinical Courts

Mission Statement

Rabbinical Council

  • Rabbi Dov Schochet

    Rabbinical Council & Posek

  • Rabbi Benzion Chanowitz

    Rabbinical Council & Kashruth Administrator/Rav Hamachshir

  • Rabbi Mendy Gutnick

    Vaad and Kashrus Administrator

Rabbinical Council & Affiliates

Map of Florida showing the eight affiliate communities2Parkland7Sunny Isles Beach1Surfside5Miami6Kendall/Pinecrest3Gainesville4Key West8Tallahassee
  1. 1Surfside, Florida

    Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar OBM
    Rabbi Zalman Lipskar

  2. 2Parkland, Florida

    Rabbi Shuey Biston

  3. 3Gainesville, Florida

    Rabbi Berl Goldman

  4. 4Key West, Florida

    Rabbi Yaakov Zucker

  5. 5Miami, Florida

    Rabbi Chaim Lipskar
    Rabbi Eli Lipskar

  6. 6Kendall/Pinecrest, Florida

    Rabbi Yossi Harlig
    Rabbi Moshe Harlig

  7. 7Sunny Isles Beach, Florida

    Rabbi Alexander Kaller

  8. 8Tallahassee, Florida

    Rabbi Schneur Z. Oirechman
    Rabbi Yosef A. Oirechman