Miriam Haber (Mother of Zecharia Hy’D, a Holy Soldier who Fell in Battle)
Behind the Bima
Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
4.8 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From Boceretton, Florida, this is Behind the Bima. |
| 0:04.0 | On this episode, Rabbi Goldberg is joined by Miriam Haber to discuss the life and legacy of her son, Zechari Haber, who was tragically killed fighting in Gaza. |
| 0:13.0 | Miriam discusses Zechariah's remarkable life as a dedicated father, husband, scientist, and Torah Schaller. |
| 0:19.0 | Despite his achievements in academia and military service, |
| 0:22.1 | Zicharya remained a humble and deeply religious individual. Miriam shares poignant stories |
| 0:26.8 | and memories, emphasizing the importance of preserving his legacy and the profound impact |
| 0:31.5 | he had on those around him. All this and more behind the Bima. |
| 0:44.6 | Miram, thank you so much for the opportunity to have this conversation, |
| 0:48.0 | to go behind the Bima on Zaharya's life, Hashem Yikom Damo. |
| 0:53.3 | I can't begin to imagine how difficult it is to revisit and communicate and share, but we want to memorialize our heroes and |
| 0:56.2 | Zacharya, great among them, going back to January when you and Am Israel lost him to learn more |
| 1:04.4 | about because as heroic as the way he left the world and to be among our Kedoshim and sitting |
| 1:09.9 | next to the Kise Akavod, that was in his whole life. And there is a legacy and the world and to be among our Kedoshim and sitting next to the Kisea Kavod, |
| 1:11.4 | that wasn't his whole life. |
| 1:12.9 | And there is a legacy and the world should know and learn from it. |
| 1:15.8 | So can't begin to imagine, but unbelievably grateful for your willingness and openness to be able to have this conversation. |
| 1:22.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:22.4 | So first of all, thank you for the opportunity to teach about Sakarya to your audience. |
| 1:30.3 | And generally, like, we try to focus on Sakharya's, what I call Skarya's amazing life, |
| 1:36.3 | because it was amazing. |
| 1:39.3 | And although we are proud of him for his service in the war, |
| 1:43.3 | it was like a tiny fraction of his life. |
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