Mayor Craig Greenberg was among the hundreds turning out Sunday evening at Congregation Adath Jeshurun.Rabbi Robert Slosberg was honored as he nears his retirement after serving for more than four decades. He was ordained in 1981 and is currently the longest-serving rabbi in Kentucky.During Slosberg’s 42-year tenure, he helped raise over $5,000,000 to renovate the synagogue. He also guided the congregation through an expansion of programming including the award-winning Louisville Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning.To make the celebration even more special, Slosberg’s classmate from Columbia University and Rabbinical school was there to speak on his friend’s service and dedication to his congression. Rabbi Slosberg is officially retiring Friday June 30.
Mayor Craig Greenberg was among the hundreds turning out Sunday evening at Congregation Adath Jeshurun.
Rabbi Robert Slosberg was honored as he nears his retirement after serving for more than four decades.
He was ordained in 1981 and is currently the longest-serving rabbi in Kentucky.
During Slosberg’s 42-year tenure, he helped raise over $5,000,000 to renovate the synagogue.
He also guided the congregation through an expansion of programming including the award-winning Louisville Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning.
To make the celebration even more special, Slosberg’s classmate from Columbia University and Rabbinical school was there to speak on his friend’s service and dedication to his congression.
Rabbi Slosberg is officially retiring Friday June 30.
