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Rabbi Moshe Pesach Goldman, Veteran Chabad Educator, Dies at 96

A Tomchei Tmimim alumnus who strengthened the Chicago yeshiva, later Tzach secretary, is remembered for a lifetime of teaching and outreach.

Overview

  • His passing was reported Tuesday, 16 Elul 5785, with community outlets confirming his age as 96.
  • CrownHeights.info announced a Wednesday levaya passing 770 at 10:45 a.m., while COLlive noted that full funeral details would be announced.
  • Born in Brooklyn in 1929, he studied at Tomchei Tmimim at 770 from 1943 to 1952 and later taught at the Ocean Parkway branch.
  • He was sent by the Rebbe to help strengthen the Tomchei Tmimim yeshiva in Chicago and the Rebbe officiated his 1953 wedding and delivered a sicha.
  • He is survived by his wife, Esther, and children in Crown Heights, Sydney, Melbourne, Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro, and Brunoy, and he was predeceased by his son Avraham Eliezer in 1977.