Rabbi Joav Melchior

Rabbiner

Our Rabbi, Joav Melchior, was born in Oslo but moved to Israel with his family at a young age.  He returned to Oslo as a Rabbi, and togheter with the cantor and the synagoge steering committee he is responsible for the services in syngagoge

The Rabbi weds couples, is responsible for Brit Milah, Bar and Bar Mitzvahs, and also religious divorce.  In addition he is in charge of guiding those who wish to convert.

The Rabbi is also an active participant in debates with other religious communities, and is a member of the “Forum for religious and community leaders”.

In addition, the Rabbi is responsible for kosher certification for the Norwegian production facilities of the Orthodox Union (OU).

Chairman of the board Ronen Bahar

Ronen Bahar  was elected leader of the community in May 2021. He is born and raised in Israel and lived in Norway since 2002. Ronen was a board member from 2009-2021 where he was responsible for the arrangement and youth work.

Ronen lives near the community and have two daughters that was born and raised at DMT.

Ronen is working as a Business to Business manager hos JYSK Norway.