Strength in Community: A Rabbi’s Journey Through Wartime Loss

Since October 7th, communities across Israel have faced unprecedented challenges, with religious leaders like Rabbi Zev Rosenfeld at the forefront of offering emotional and spiritual support. In this episode of Defining Moments, Rabbi Rosenfeld, the Chief Rabbi of Talmon, shares his experiences and unique perspective as an Anglo-Rabbi leading an Israeli yeshuv.

Talmon, which has tragically lost four soldiers in the current war, is a community where nearly every family is intertwined with the military. Rabbi Rosenfeld's leadership extends beyond the synagogue, as he supports bereaved families, tends to soldiers' loved ones, and guides the community’s youth through trauma.

Join us to explore how Rabbi Rosenfeld navigates the challenges of war, loss, and resilience, offering insight into the vital role of religious leaders in helping their communities endure and grow stronger.

 

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