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Rabbi Zalman Nechemia Goldberg is a rabbi
Rabbi

Rabbi , in Judaism, means a religious ?teacher?, or more literally, ?my great one?, when addressing any master. The






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Rabbi Zalman Nechemia Goldberg is a rabbi
Rabbi

Rabbi , in Judaism, means a religious ?teacher?, or more literally, ?my great one?, when addressing any master. The word rabbi derives from the Hebrew root word , rav, which in biblical Hebrew means ?great?, used in many senses, including the sense of a ?master? and apprentice, whence someone who is a distinguished ?teacher?....
, posek
Posek

Posek is the term in Halakha for "decider"?a legal scholar who decides the Halakha in cases of law where previous authorities are inconclusive....
, and Rosh Yeshiva
Rosh yeshiva

Rosh yeshiva, , , is the title given to the Dean of a Yeshiva . It is made up of the Hebrew words rosh ? meaning head, and yeshiva ? a school of religious Jewish education....
 in Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
. The scion of a Lithuanian Jewish
Lithuanian Jews

Lithuanian Jews are Ashkenazi Jews with roots in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania .Lithuania was historically home to a large and influential Jewish community that was almost entirely eliminated during the Holocaust: see Holocaust in Lithuania....
 family, Rabbi Goldberg is also a son-in-law of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach
Shlomo Zalman Auerbach

Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach , was a renowned Rabbi, Posek and Rosh Yeshiva of the Kol Torah yeshiva in Israel....
.

He is a halakhic
Halakha

Halakha ? also Hebrew transliteration Halocho and Halacha ? is the collective body of Judaism religious law, including biblical law and later talmudic and rabbinic law, as well as customs and traditions....
 authority and a member of a rabbinical High Court, where he has made rulings on the issues of gittin
Get (divorce document)

In Halacha a get is a divorce document, which is presented by a husband to his wife to effect their divorce. The essential text of the get is quite short: "You are hereby permitted to all men," i.e., the wife is no longer a married woman, and the laws of adultery no longer apply....
, kesubos
Ketubah

A ketubah is a Judaism prenuptial agreement. It is considered an integral part of a traditional Jewish views of marriage. It states that the husband commits to provide food, clothing and marital relations to his wife, and that he will pay a specified sum of money if he divorces her....
, artificial insemination
Artificial insemination

Artificial insemination is the process by which spermatozoon is placed into the reproductive tract of a female for the purpose of impregnating the female by using means other than sexual intercourse....
, and the commandment of living in the Land of Israel
Land of Israel

For other uses, see Israel The Land of Israel is the region which, according to the Hebrew Bible, was promised by God to the descendants of Abraham through his son Isaac and to the Israelites, descendants of Jacob, Abraham's grandson....
. He is the Rosh Yeshiva of both the Hasidic yeshiva of Sadigura
Sadigura (Hasidic dynasty)

Sadigura is a Hasidic Judaism List of Hasidic dynasties, one of the branches of the Ruzhin dynasty.The dynasty began with Rabbi Avrohom Yaakov Friedman of Sadhora now located in Ukraine, who was a son of the Holy Rabbi Israel Friedman of Ruzhin , the founder of the Ruzhiner dynasty....
 and the Jerusalem College of Technology
Jerusalem College of Technology

The Jerusalem College of Technology , , is an Orthodox Judaism Jewish college. JCT's main campus are situated in the Givat Mordechai neighbourhood of Jerusalem....
, also known as Machon Lev.

He has lectured extensively in the Chabad Yeshivat Torat Emet of Jerusalem on matters of Jewish law.