Gunther Plaut

Rabbi
Wolf Gunther Plaut
Rabbi Dr. W. Gunther Plaut, C.C., O.Ont.
Personal
Born(1912-11-01)November 1, 1912
Münster, Germany
DiedFebruary 8, 2012(2012-02-08) (aged 99)
ReligionJudaism
NationalityAmerican
ChildrenJonathan V. Plaut and Judith Plaut
DenominationReform
PositionRabbi Emeritus
SynagogueHoly Blossom Temple
ResidenceCanada
SemikhahHebrew Union College

Wolf Gunther Plaut, CC OOnt (November 1, 1912 – February 8, 2012) was an American Reform rabbi and writer who was based in Canada. Plaut was the rabbi of Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto for several decades and since 1978 was its senior scholar.[1]

  1. ^ Drache, Sharon. "W. Gunther Plaut". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-30.