Fostering Achdus, Strengthening Halachic Standards

Rabbinic Services

Strengthening Orthodox Judaism through Torah learning, rabbinic leadership, communal unity, defense of Torah values and the Jewish people, and the advancement of a vibrant Torah-centered life throughout the community.

Va’ad HaTzedakah

Supporting and coordinating tzedakah collection and communal initiatives that assist individuals and families in need, strengthen Jewish institutions, and promote the welfare of the broader Orthodox Jewish community.

Education

Advancing Torah education for all ages by fostering learning opportunities, supporting educational institutions, providing guidance on matters of Jewish law and values, and promoting lifelong growth in Torah knowledge and practice.

United in Torah
and Service

Guided by the values of Torah, yiras shomayim, and communal accountability, the Dallas Rabbinical Council is committed to addressing the religious and halachic needs of our community with clarity, integrity, and compassion. The DRC is not intended to replace the authority of individual congregational rabbis, but rather to support them — strengthening the fabric of our community through coordination, clarity, and shared responsibility.

DRC Directory

Officers & Board

Co-President
✉️ Rabbi Mendel Dubrawsky
🌐 Chabad of Dallas

Co-President
✉️ Rabbi Aryeh Feigenbaum
🌐 Congregation Ohr HaTorah

Vice-President
✉️ Rabbi Ariel Rackovsky
🌐 Congregation Shaare Tefilla

Secretary/Treasurer
✉️ Rabbi Yaakov Rich
🌐 Congregation Toras Chaim

Member Rabbanim
✉️ Rabbi Menachem Block
🌐 Chabad of Plano

✉️ Rabbi Ariel Darrison
🌐 Congregation Ohev Shalom

✉️ Rabbi Levi Dubrawsky
🌐 Congregation Tiferet Israel

✉️ Rabbi Bentzi Epstein
🌐 TORCH of Dallas

✉️ Rabbi Avi Honigsfeld
🌐 DATA of Richardson

✉️ Rabbi Moshe Naparstek
🌐 Chabad of Dallas

✉️ Rabbi Eliezer Poupko
🌐 Congregation Lev Yisrael

✉️ Rabbi Aryeh Rodin
🌐 Congregation Ohev Shalom

✉️ Rabbi Zecharia Sionit
🌐 Sephardic Torah Center

✉️ Rabbi Howard Wolk
🌐 Jewish Family Service

Areas of Involvement

Bikur Cholim

To support Bikur Cholim of Dallas, and advocate for the sick and their families, fostering a caring community that reflects the Torah values of compassion, kindness, and communal responsibility.

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Chevra Kadisha

To support and coordinate the sacred work of the Chevra Kadisha, ensuring that the deceased are cared for with dignity, respect, and fidelity to halacha, while assisting families through the burial process with compassion and guidance.

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Eruvin

To oversee, coordinate, and support the establishment, maintenance, and halachic integrity of community eiruvin, ensuring their continued reliability in accordance with accepted Orthodox standards.

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Geirus

To provide guidance, standards, and oversight in matters of conversion to Judaism, ensuring that all geirus processes are conducted and recorded in accordance with accepted Orthodox halachic principles and recognized rabbinic practice.

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Gittin

To provide guidance, oversight, and access to qualified rabbinic resources for the proper preparation and administration of gittin, ensuring that all proceedings are conducted in accordance with accepted Orthodox practice.

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Jewish Burial

To ensure that every member of the Dallas Jewish community has access to compassionate guidance, community resources, and a dignified burial in accordance with Orthodox Jewish tradition and halacha.

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Kashrus

To provide guidance and coordination on matters of kashrus, promote adherence to Orthodox kosher standards, and assist the community in maintaining confidence in the integrity of kosher food and food-service practices.

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Mikvaos

To support the establishment, maintenance, and proper halachic operation of mikvaos, ensuring that the community has access to facilities that meet the highest standards of taharah and Orthodox Jewish law.

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Tzedakah

To promote responsible and effective charitable giving, assist in evaluating communal and individual charitable needs, and help ensure that tzedakah funds are distributed in accordance with Torah values and halachic priorities.

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