Moshe Pesach Goldman
R. Moshe Pesach Goldman was born in Brooklyn in 1929 to his father R' Shaul Goldman and his mother Mrs. Chana.
In his youth, he became close to Chabad and studied at the Central Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in the Rebbe's courtyard at 770 between the years 1943-1952. After completing his studies, he was sent as part of a group of bochurim by the Rebbe to strengthen the Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in Chicago that was established during that period.
In 1953, he got engaged to his soon to be wife Esther, daughter of Rabbi Eliyahu Yeichil Simpson, and merited that the Rebbe participated in his wedding reception, which was held at the 'Gold Manor' hall in Brooklyn, officiated the kiddushin, and also delivered a special sicha before those gathered.
After his marriage, he began serving as an educator at Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva Ocean Parkway while simultaneously engaging in communal work managing various projects on behalf of Tzeirei Agudas Chabad United States, and was appointed later appointed secretary of the sais organization.
Family[edit | edit source]
- His son, Rabbi Yehoshua Binyamin Goldman - the Rebbe's shliach and director of Chabad institutions in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- His son, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Goldman
- His son, Hatomim Avrohom Eliezer Goldman
- His son Yosef Yitzchak and Leah Goldman
- His daughter Frumi, wife of Rabbi Sholom Ber Avtzon, publisher of story books about our Rebbeim in English.
Rabbi Goldman serves as secretary and board member of Tzeirei Agudas Chabad United States.