Rabbi Available for Funerals, Shiva, and Unveilings

With over 25 years of experience, Rabbi Rachmiel Tobesman is a chaplain, teacher of the Torah and Scriptures and a master storyteller. His experience and time spent in different areas of the country has seasoned him into a versatile rabbi and chaplain able to meet the needs of people throughout the spectrum of observance. Rabbi Tobesman has served on the chevra kadisha (Burial Society) in many areas and has written books addressing funeral rituals and grief for children.

When a loved one passes, the family is often at a loss for direction. This is where the qualified, experienced rabbi can be of great practical help as well as spiritual comfort. Rabbi Tobesman as an integral part of the Chevra Kadisha (Burial Society) and is very familiar with many of the aspects of death and mourning. He will guide you through the maze of choices that bewilder families at this sensitive time.

Rabbi Rachmiel Tobesman is that chaplain/rabbi, one whose eulogies are pointed and pertinent, personal and professional. Whether speaking alone or in conjunction with you, the family from the pulpit, Rabbi Tobesman delivers eulogy, literally, good thoughts, in the most appropriate manner. Utilizing stories, prayers, and readings both ancient and modern, in Hebrew and in English, He provides a quality Service, one that will surely uplift and bring meaning and closure as the process of grief begins.

Rabbi Tobesman will deliver an inspiring and meaningful, spiritual service that will be tailored to your family, officiating at chapel, graveside or memorial service.

Additionally, on request, Rabbi Tobesman can arrange for and lead shiva services and make sure that the memorial prayer, Kaddish, will be recited for the traditional year-long mourning period, as prescribed by our Tradition.

Rabbi Rachmiel Tobesman creates a dignified remembrance ceremony, tailored to the family and its desires and needs, presenting the best that tradition and modernity have to offer. We loved our dear one in life; we honor our dear one, even after his or her passing. This is the Jewish way.