From Los Angeles to Jerusalem: Rabbi Kalman Topp establishes new community in Jerusalem

Posted Monday, October 12, 2026 8:07 am

Via Israel National News

After 17 years leading a congregation in Los Angeles, Rabbi Kalman Topp is turning a lifelong dream of living in Israel into reality, spearheading the establishment of Kehilat Ahavat Yisrael in Jerusalem.

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