JEWISH CENTER OF SUSSEX CTY. v. WHALE


172 N.J. Super. 165 (1980)

411 A.2d 475

JEWISH CENTER OF SUSSEX COUNTY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. CHAIM WHALE a/k/a LOUIS R. WOLFISH, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Mahoney argued the cause for the appellant (Bernstein & Mahoney, attorneys; Dennis M. Mahoney on the brief).

Lewis Stein argued the cause for the respondent (Nusbaum, Stein & Goldstein, attorneys).

Before Judges LORA, ANTELL and PRESSLER.


PER CURIAM.

The judgment appealed from rescinding the contract of rabbinical employment between the parties is affirmed substantially for the reasons set forth in Judge Polow's opinion, 165 N.J.Super. 84 (Ch.Div. 1978). We are persuaded that a rabbi's ethical and moral character is a matter which goes to the essence of his employment as a congregation's spiritual leader and educational supervisor and that a rabbi's recent...

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