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 Rabbi Yossy Goldman was born in Brooklyn, New York. In 1976 he was sent by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory, as a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary to serve the Jewish community of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is Senior Rabbi of the Sydenham Shul since 1986, president of the South African Rabbinical Association, and a frequent contributor to Chabad.org. His book From Where I Stand: Life Messages from the Weekly Torah Reading was recently published by Ktav, and is available at Jewish bookshops or online.
In this pre-Yom Kippur sermon, Rabbi Goldman addresses the sanctity and significance of Yizkor service—the memorial prayer for loved ones.
Join together before the Yom Kippur, as we remember our loved ones in a traditional Yizkor memorial webcast. Featuring a Yizkor sermon by prolific speaker Rabbi Yossi Goldman and music and song led by world renowned singer Benny Friedman.
A rabbi wears many hats and has numerous roles to play in any community. But which is the most important?
Isn’t Love Natural?
In the real world we don’t just ride into the sunset and live happily ever after.
In those days there was virtually no Jewish family that was not grappling with the vexing dilemma. To go, or not to go, that was the question.
The Rebbe explained that he had seen what happened earlier in the day and that my father should reassure his wife – the little girl was not injured in the fall and would be fine, the Rebbe said, because when a child falls an angel puts out his hands as a ...
I thought to myself, “Look at the tenacity and determination of this young man. He simply had to make contact, and so he did.”
One Talmudic opinion suggests that because the nazirite denies himself the pleasure of drinking wine, he is considered “sinful.” But why should it be wrong to deny oneself anything?
Chaim has a neurological condition and developmental disability. Tamar has Down syndrome. What a wonderful match!
What if there were no season dedicated to self-appraisal and assessment? Would we create it on our own?
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