IKG Presidents since 1853
LEOPOLD EDLER VON WERTHEIMSTEIN | 1853 – 1863 |
JOSEF RITTER VON WERTHEIMER | 1864 – 1867 |
JONAS FREIHERR VON KÖNIGSWARTER | 1868 – 1871 |
Dr. IGNAZ KURANDA | 1872 – 1884 |
MORITZ RITTER VON BORKENAU | 1884 – 1885 |
ARMINIO COHN | 1886 – 1890 |
WILHELM RITTER VON GUTMANN | 1891 – 1892 |
UNBESETZT | 1893 – 1896 |
GUSTAV SIMON | 1896 – 1897 |
KAIS. RATH HEINRICH KLINGER | 1897 – 1903 |
Dr. ALFRED STERN | 1904 – 1918 |
Neuwahlen 1920 (zum ersten mal Proportionalwahlrecht) | |
GENERAL-OBERSTABARZT UNIV.PROF DR. ALOIS PICK | 1920 – 1932 |
Dr. DESIDER FRIEDMANN (in Auschwitz ermordet) | 1933 – |
DAVID BRILL | 1946 – 1948 |
Dr. KURT HEITLER (Sept. 1950 – Mai 1951) | 1950 – 1951 |
Dr. DAVID SHAPIRA | 1948 – 1952 |
Dr. EMIL MAURER | 1952 – 1963 |
Dr. ERNST FELDSBERG | 1963 – 1970 |
Dr. ANTON PICK (HR) | 1970 – 1981 |
Dr. IVAN HACKER (HR) | 1982 – 1987 |
PAUL GROSZ (HR) | 1987 – 1998 |
Dr. ARIEL MUZICANT | 1998 – 2012 |
OSKAR DEUTSCH | 2012 – |
Viennese Rabbis
Former Viennese Rabbis (incomplete list)
Rabbi Jitzchok ben Mosche von Wien, „Or Sorua“ (ca. 1200-1270)
Rabbi Jomtov Lipmann Heller, „Tosfos Jomtov“ (1578-1654)
Rabbi Scheftel Horowitz (1561-1619)
Rabbi Gerschon „Uliph“ Aschkenasi (ca. 1612-1693)
Rabbi Samson Wertheimer (1658-1724)
Rabbi Mosche Chanoch Berliner (1727-1793)
Prediger Isak Noa Mannheimer (1793-1865)
Rabbi Lazar Horowitz (1800-1868), 1828-1868 Chief Rabbi
Rabbi Reuven Baruch (1805-1875)
Rabbi Schlomo Salman Spitzer (1811-1893)
Rabbi Adolf Awrohom Schmiedel (1821-1913)
Prediger Adolf Jellinek (1821-1893)
Rabbi Moritz Güdemann (1835-1918), 1892-1918 Chief Rabbi
Rabbi Michael Papo, „Chacham Baschi“ (1843-1918)
Rabbi Adolf Schwarz (1846-1931)
Rabbi Jisroel Friedmann, „Czortkower Rebbe“ (1854-1933)
Rabbi Jitzchok Meier von Kuppischnitz (1861-1970)
Rabbi Dr. David Feuchtwang (1864-1936), 1933-1936 Chief Rabbi
Rabbi Dr. Salomon Funk (1866-1928)
Rabbi Aron Löb Mandel (1869-1929)
Rabbi Aron Abeles (1872-1930)
Rabbi Zwi Peretz Chajes (1876-1927), 1918-1927 Chief Rabbi
Rabbi Arthur Zacharias Schwarz (1880-1939)
Rabbi Manfred Papo (1898-1966)
Rabbi Dr. Taglicht, 1936 Chief Rabbi
Prediger Insp. I. Öhler
Rabbi Dr. Akiba Eisenberg (1908-1983), 1948-1983 Chief Rabbi
Chief Rabbi Paul Chaim Eisenberg (1983-2016)
Chief Rabbi Arie Folger (2016-2019)
Current Rabbis of the Israelitischen Kultusgemeinde Wien
Chief Rabbi Jaron Engelmayer
Rabbi Schlomo Hofmeister
Link Rabbinate
Rabbis of the synagogues
Rabbi David L. Grünfeld, Agudas Israel
Rabbi Oscher Margulies, Ohel Mosche
Rabbi Abraham Y. Schwartz, Khal Chassidim
Rabbi Binyamin Aminov, Bucharische Synagoge
Rabbi Yaakov Hotoveli, Georgische Synagoge
Rabbi Mosche Elieser Weiss, Machsike Hadass
Rabbi Moshe Farkas, Wiener Jeschiwa
Rabbi Joseph Pardess, Misrachi
Rabbi Itzchak Niazov, Bejt Aharon
Rabbi Mosche Israelov, Synagoge Blumauergasse
Rabbi Michoel Pressburger, Agudas Jeschurun
Rabbi Jakov Biderman, Schomrei Hadas
Link Viennese Synagogues