Rabbi Howard Hirsch

Rabbi Hirsch received his Semicha from Rav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg z”l, having learnt in Eretz Yisroel for a number of years and completed the Ohr Lagolah Training programme.

In addition, he has a Law Degree from Manchester University and subsequently completed his legal studies at Lancaster Gate College of Law.

Rabbi Hirsch spent over 27 years in education, with senior leadership roles at a number of schools in London, in both secondary and primary sectors, ranging from JFS to most recently Pardes House Grammar School.

He joined the Federation in September 2025.