Gunther Plaut

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

Wolf Gunther Plaut, (November 1, 1912 – February 8, 2012) was an American Reform rabbi and author of a Torah commentary who was based in Canada. Plaut was the rabbi of Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto for several decades and from 1978 was its senior scholar.

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