Shlomo Goldman (April 1, 1947 – July 21, 2017), also known as the Sanz Zviller rebbe, was the Grand Rabbi of the Sanz-Klausenberger community in Union City, New Jersey, where he resided.[1]

Rabbi Shlomo Goldman, Sanz Zviller Rebbe
Rabbi Shlomo Goldman with his brother-in-law the Sanz Klausenburger Rebbe of N.Y.

Goldman was the son of the previous Zviller Rebbe, Rabbi Mordchai Goldman, and a son-in-law of the late Sanz-Klausenburger Rebbe, Rabbi Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam. Born in Jerusalem, he was designated to head the new hasidic community that was being established in Union City.[2]

Goldman died Friday morning, July 21, 2017.[3]

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  1. ^ [1][permanent dead link] The Jewish Press, January 3, 2008
  2. ^ Schapiro, Sara. "Remembering Rav Shlomo Goldman zt'l, Sanz-Zvhiller Rebbe of Union City", The Jewish Link,August 3, 2017. Accessed January 10, 2022. "Rav Shlomo Goldman, the Sanz-Zvhiller Rebbe, of Union City, New Jersey, passed away on July 21.... He served as the head of the kollel in Kiryat Sanz until 1971, when his father-in-law appointed him to be the leader of the recently established community in Union City."
  3. ^ "Levaya Of Sanz-Zvhill Rebbe of Union City" Yeshiva World News, July 21, 2017

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