Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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🗓️ 5 September 2020

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg is the Senior Rabbi of Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS), the largest Orthodox Synagogue in the Southeast United States, serving over 850 families and over 1,000 children in Boca Raton, Florida. Rabbi Goldberg’s warm and welcoming personality has helped attract people of diverse backgrounds and ages to the BRS community, reinforcing the BRS credo of “Valuing Diversity and Celebrating Unity.” Rabbi Goldberg’s dynamic charisma, breadth of Torah knowledge, and personal warmth attract hundreds to the shul and his weekly lectures and classes. In addition to his position at BRS, Rabbi Goldberg plays a leadership role in many vital components of the greater South Florida community, and in 2010 he was recognized as one of South Florida’s Most Influential Jewish Leaders. He serves as Co-Chair of the Orthodox Rabbinical Board’s Va’ad Ha’Kashrus, as Director of Conversions for the Beth Din of Florida, and as Posek of the Boca Raton Mikvah. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Katz Hillel Day School, Hadar High School for Girls, and Friends of the Israel Defense Forces.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of the Meaningful People Podcast. We sit down in this episode with
0:08.4	the one and only R. B. Ephraim Goldberg, the R.S.
0:13.8	What's RBS stand for?
0:15.1	Ramat-Bait-Shemesh.
0:17.3	It does, it does stand for that.
0:18.6	It does.
0:19.6	What else does stand for?
0:21.9	I know Boca's, is Boca in there I think I messed up the initials did you
0:26.9	Boca Raton BRS maybe Boca Raton synagogue yeah that makes more that makes way more sense so he he's not from Ramape Chamish,
0:33.7	but he is the rub of Boca Raton synagogue,
0:35.9	one of the youngest, fastest growing Jewish communities
0:39.9	in the entire world.
0:41.4	Yeah, and it's easy to see why he's such a popular person but more
0:48.1	than that I've heard a little about him just from online he's all over the internet, whether it's share him, videos,
0:55.2	Zoom, articles, he's everywhere. As Yachov put it after our conversation with everybody
1:01.0	from Goldberg, he is wired. He's very focused and
1:05.4	driven on his goals and I think you'll hear a lot about that and learn a lot from
1:10.6	him in this episode. Once again a shout out to our friends at AMR Pharmacy.
1:15.2	AMR, please send us some backup.
1:17.1	Yaku's a little cold on our hands over here.
1:19.3	It's not COVID, just a cold.
1:21.2	But AMR, if you're seeing this, our boys from AMR, please hook us up.
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