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Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Judy Gordon z”l

Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Judy Gordon z”l

Rabbi Marc Soloway September 2, 2025 Lifecycle Comments Off on Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Judy Gordon z”l

Judy Gordon (Yehudit bat Simcha v’Feiga), mother of Gilad Gordon, passed away early on Monday morning, September 1, 2025. Judy was 93 and brilliant, vibrant, kind, gentle and lucid until the end. She was a loving soul and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend.  She will be greatly missed and mourned by her sons Gilad, Liran and their families. Judy is predeceased by her husband Yirom and brother David.

Judy will be buried next to her husband Yirom in Washington, DC on Friday and Gilad will return to Boulder next week to complete the shiva.

Shiva Information:
Monday 8th, Tuesday 9th, Wednesday 10th
visits 5.30pm – 8pm, with a service at 7pm
at Gilad and Roberta’s home: 1565 Rockmont Circle, Boulder 80305

Anyone wishing to give tzedakah (donations) in Judy’s memory can direct them to Yad Sarah or to a charity of your choice.

Hamakom y’nachem – strength and comfort to the mourners Gilad (Roberta), Liran (Karen) and grandchildren Oren (Nicole), Roby, Ari, Arielle and Eli.

Shalom on the neshama of Yehudit bat Simcha v’Feiga. 
May her memory always be a blessing,
Rabbi Marc

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About Rabbi Marc Soloway

Marc is a native of London, England where he was an actor and practitioner of complimentary medicine before training as a rabbi in London, Jerusalem and Los Angeles. He was ordained at the Ziegler School of Rabbinical Studies at the American Jewish University in 2004 and has been the the spiritual leader at Bonai Shalom in Boulder ever since. Marc was a close student of Rabbi Zalman Schechter Shalomi and received an additional smicha (rabbinic ordination) from him in 2014, just two months before he died. He has been the host and narrator of two documentary films shown on PBS; A Fire in the Forest: In Search of the Baal Shem Tov and Treasure under the Bridge: Pilgrimage to the Hasidic Masters of Ukraine. Marc is a graduate of the Institute of Jewish Spirituality, a fellow of Rabbis Without Borders, has traveled to Ghana in a rabbinic delegation with American Jewish World Service and co-chair of the Rabbinical Council and national board member of Hazon, which strives to create more sustainable Jewish communities. In 2015, Marc was among a group of 12 faith leaders honored at The White House as “Champions of Change” for work on the climate. Marc is a proud member of Beit Izim, Boulder’s Jewish goat milking co-op.
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