 In this position, Hoffman presided over a community with a vast array of community services including "kashrut", "mikvaot", etc.Additionally, he served as the head of the Rabbinical court ("av beit din") of the community and head of the Hoffmansche Yeshiva.Rabbi Hoffman’s kehillah existed alongside another Orthodox community of Frankfurt am Main, Adas Yeshurun, founded by Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch.