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JOSEPH GELBERMAN Obituary

GELBERMAN--Rabbi Joseph H., 98, born April 27, 1012 in Hungary, passed away peacefully, at home, September 9, attended by his beloved cantor Judith Steel and other friends. The Father of Interfaith, Rabbi Gelberman founded The New Synagogue, The New Seminary (For Interfaith Studies), The Rabbinical Seminary, Int, All Faiths Seminary and The Rabbinical Fellowship of America, Int. He will be remembered as a deeply Joyfilled being, who inspired everyone around him to live LIFE according to the Cabalistic interpretation: L- Loving unconditionally, I-Inspiring Unconditionally, F-Forgiving unconditionally, E-Excited unconditionally. His life blesses us every day. We will miss him always. Rest in Peace Rebbe. The New Synagogue Rabbi Roger Ross Rabbi Stuart Paris Cantor Judith Steel

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Published by New York Times on Sep. 14, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for JOSEPH GELBERMAN

8 Entries

Beverly Moreno Gibson.

June 22, 2022

I will forever remember this soul who counseled and married us in 1981. He took us to heights unfathomed. We have be forever blessed.

Rev.Kathleen T. Regan

August 11, 2020

Rabbi Gelberman was a visionary, a trailblazer in the Interfaith movement. A kind and loving soul who always saw the light in people.

October 10, 2010

Rabbi was a life long inspiration to me and I will miss him deeply..
Terry Nazon

September 20, 2010

May Rabbi Gelberman's Memory be for A Blessing

ALVIN OSTROW

September 15, 2010

RABBI JOSEPH GELBERMAN, A SPIRITUAL MASTER OF DEEP JEWISH MYSTICAL THOUGHT AND ACTION.

THIS IS A GREAT GIANT THAT HAS PASSED AND AS TIME MOVES ON, THE WORLD WILL GIVE PRAISE AND RECOGNITION TO HIS ACHIEVEMENTS AND HUMANITY.

ALVIN OSTROW, GRADUATE NEW SEMINARY 1982

Ted Bowen

September 15, 2010

I have never had someone I knew so briefly impact me so powerfully. Rebbe's legacy will last forever.

Rabbi Dennis Tobin

September 15, 2010

Rabbi Joseph Gelberman will truly be missed by all.

Rabbi Dennis Tobin
Maplewood, New Jersey

Rabbi Torey Bowen

September 15, 2010

Rebbe will always have a place in my heart. He was one of the most amazing people I've ever met, and I've learned so much about how to live life by his example. It was an honor to be his studen.

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