The Rabbi

Rabbi Moshe Hauer was the Spiritual Leader of Congregation Bnai Jacob Shaarei Zion for over 26 years. He left his position at BJSZ at the end of April 2020 and he is now serving as Executive Vice President of the Orthodox Union. 

Rabbi Hauer is active in local communal and national leadership in many areas, with an emphasis on education and on social service organizations serving the Jewish community, including charitable services, hospice and domestic and child sexual abuse prevention. 

He is a founding editor of the online journal "Klal Perspectives" and leads a leadership training program for rabbis and communal leaders. He lectures on a wide variety of topics in Jewish law, Jewish thought, and historical and contemporary issues.