Rabbis
Rabbi Yitzi Genack
Rabbi Yitzi Genack is passionate about Torah and people and finds great satisfaction in teaching and counseling. R Genack holds semicha from RIETS as well as degrees in mathematics and medieval Jewish history from Yeshiva University. R. Genack comes to Pittsburgh following his time as a Rabbi in Riverdale, NY, and eighth-grade Rebbe in New Jersey. Rabbi Genack also serves on the executive board of the Rabbinical Council of America. R. Genack and his wife Shoshana have five children.
Rabbi Eliezer Shusterman, Associate Rabbi
Rabbi Shusterman received his semicha from Central Lubavitch Yeshiva. Rabbi Shusterman also serves as Principal of the Mesivta Boys High School at Yeshiva Schools. He and his family came to Pittsburgh in 1993. Rabbi Shusterman assists with ritual duties and teaches a variety of classes for adults at Shaare Torah. He and his wife, Chani Shusterman, a professional Jewish educator, are deeply involved in Jewish education in Pittsburgh, teaching at Yeshiva Schools and Hillel Academy. The Shustermans have four children.
Rabbi Daniel Wasserman- Immediate Prior Rabbi
Rabbi Daniel Wasserman served as Rabbi of Shaare Torah from 1996–2022. Rabbi Wasserman, his Judi Wasserman, made aliyah to Israel in 2022 and currently live in Ashdod.