Rabbi Greg Alexander grew up in the Progressive movement in Johannesburg. He is a graduate of UCT and our youth movement, Netzer.

His smichah comes from Leo Baeck College in London and he brings his experience of more than 20 years in Jewish education and community building here and abroad.

At Temple Israel in Cape Town, he handles all the Development work for the synagogue including education, structures, fundraising and membership. He is married to Andi and has three children, Immanuel, Yonatan and Yasmin.