Background
Mandl, Herbert Jay was born on January 9, 1945 in Baltimore. Son of Sigmund and Ruth (Lefkowitz) Mandl.
Mandl, Herbert Jay was born on January 9, 1945 in Baltimore. Son of Sigmund and Ruth (Lefkowitz) Mandl.
AB, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1965. MHL, Jewish Theological Seminary, 1967. DDiv, Jewish Theological Seminary, 1994.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Montreal, 1981.
Lecturer University Alberta, Edmonton, 1969-1971. Senior rabbi Beth Shalom Synagoge, Alberta, Canada, 1969-1971. Assistant rabbi Congregation Shaar Hashomayim, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1971-1977.
Senior rabbi Kehilath Israel Synagogue, Kansas City, Missouri, since 1977. Chaplain Overland Park Police Department, Kansas, since 2000. Adjunct professor University Missouri, Kansas City, 1978-1980, Rockhurst College, adjunct professor, since 1989.
Chaplain Kansas City Police Department, since 1988.
Board directors Shalom Geriatric Group, Kansas City, 1985-1990, Jewish Federation, Kansas City, since 1977. Chairman State Missouri Health Facilities Review Commission, Jefferson City, 1980-1986. Chairman Kansas State Holocaust Commission, Topeka, since 1987.
Member Kansas City Sister City Commission, since 1980, Kansas Public Disclosure Commission, 1991-1997. Member Rabbinical Assembly (committee Jewish law and standards 1989-1994), International Order Police Chaplains, Rabbinical Association Kansas City (president 1980-1981, 94-96), Union for Traditional Judaism (panelist on Jewish law since 1985), B'nai Brith, Rabbinic Cabinet United Jewish Communities, Federation of North American.
Married Barbara Sue Toltzis, August 18, 1968. Children: Aron M., Seth S., Debra A., Miriam D.