Alan Plancey
Rabbi Alan Plancey MBE | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941 Edinburgh |
| Died | June 8, 2025 (aged 83–84)[1] London |
| Occupation | Councillor |
Political party | Conservative Party |
| Movement | Orthodox Judaism |
Board member of | Hertsmere Borough Council |
| Spouse | Miriam Hirsch |
| Honours | Member of the Order of the British Empire Freedom of the City of London |
Alan Plancey (1941–2025) was an Orthodox rabbi (who was Rabbi and, later, Emeritus Rabbi) at Borehamwood and Elstree Synagogue.[2] He was also a councillor on Hertsmere Borough Council, representing the Conservative Party. He was appointed to the ceremonial position of Mayor of Hertsmere twice, once in 2019,[3] and again in 2020.[4]
Honours
- Freedom of the City of London (1988)[5]
- Guest at the Royal Wedding (2011)[6]
- Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) (2023)[2]
References
- ↑ Rosenberg, Michelle (9 June 2025). "Tributes paid after death of Hertsmere's Rabbi Alan Plancey". Jewish News. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
- 1 2 "Rabbi PLANCEY | Order of the British Empire | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ↑ Lewis, Nathan (20 May 2019). "Cllr Alan Plancey elected as new Hertsmere mayor". Watford Observer. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ Toberman, Barry (19 November 2020). "Rabbi Plancey is back as Hertsmere's Mayor". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ↑ Scarr, Cindy (9 May 2023). "Of Kings and Scribes - Mishpacha Magazine". Retrieved 23 March 2025.
- ↑ "The Wedding of HRH Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton 29 April 2011, a Summary of Information as of 23 April 2011".