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Easily able to connect with others, he encountered thousands of people in his decades of travel on behalf of Chabad-Lubavitch, serving alternatively as rabbi, fundraiser and friend.
Even as he faced severe health challenges in recent years, he continued outreach to Jews of all ages, wherever they lived.
Author Iddo Gefen was set to attend Sagi Golan's wedding to partner Omer Ohana this month, instead, he flew back to Israel an hour before the reservist's funeral
Since Golan’s wedding would instead be a funeral — which Jews traditionally hold as soon as possible after a person’s death — Gefen showed up at the airport on October 8, without a ticket in hand.
Four writers and two translators were recognized for their contributions to Jewish literature.The post Jerusalem ceremony celebrates 2023 Sami Rohr Prize winner, finalists appeared first on JNS.org.