Zalman Nechemia Goldberg

Israeli rabbi and rabbinic judge (1931–2020)

Zalman Nechemia Goldberg was a prominent Israeli rabbi and rabbinic judge who played a significant role in the Jewish community. Born in 1931, he went on to become a respected figure in the field of Judaism, serving as a posek, a authority on Jewish law, and a rosh yeshiva, or dean of a yeshiva. His expertise and leadership earned him a reputation as a knowledgeable and influential voice in Jewish scholarship.

As a member of a distinguished rabbinic family, Goldberg was connected to several notable Jewish leaders. Notably, he was the son-in-law of Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, a renowned Israeli rabbi. Throughout his life, Goldberg dedicated himself to the study and teaching of Jewish law and tradition, leaving a lasting impact on the Jewish community. He passed away in 2020, leaving behind a legacy as a devoted and esteemed rabbi and scholar.