{"id":27427,"date":"2024-04-18T01:18:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T01:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishaction.com\/?p=27427"},"modified":"2024-04-19T01:49:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T01:49:26","slug":"personal-memories-of-joseph-lieberman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewishaction.com\/tribute\/personal-memories-of-joseph-lieberman\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Memories of Joseph Lieberman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/ouwp\/images\/w_2560,h_1440,c_scale\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1713459802\/Jewishaction\/AdobeStock_120197839\/AdobeStock_120197839.jpeg?_i=AA\"><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-post-27427 wp-image-27482\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIyNTYwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjE0NDAiPjxyZWN0IHdpZHRoPSIxMDAlIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjEwMCUiPjxhbmltYXRlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZU5hbWU9ImZpbGwiIHZhbHVlcz0icmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjUpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC4xKTtyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSkiIGR1cj0iMnMiIHJlcGVhdENvdW50PSJpbmRlZmluaXRlIiAvPjwvcmVjdD48L3N2Zz4=\" alt=\"\" data-public-id=\"Jewishaction\/AdobeStock_120197839\/AdobeStock_120197839.jpeg\" data-format=\"jpeg\" data-transformations=\"f_auto,q_auto\" data-version=\"1713459802\" data-seo=\"1\" data-responsive=\"1\" data-size=\"2560 1440\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>In the days since Joseph Lieberman, <\/em>z\u201dl<em>, died, countless stories of his kindness and <\/em>menschlichkeit<em> have circulated in the Jewish and wider community.\u00a0Many were told by prominent people, including members of Congress and other notable individuals. The stories described the personality of the first Orthodox Jew in US history to serve in the Senate and run on a major party\u2019s presidential ticket.\u00a0To show another side of Lieberman\u2019s life and career, <\/em>Jewish Action<em> reached out to people who knew him to share their personal memories. Here are their stories.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong> Rabbi Ephraim Glatt<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">I worked in the same law firm as Joe Lieberman, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP, for nearly a decade.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kasowitz is located in a tall building in Midtown Manhattan, a building with forty floors and where thousands of people worked.\u202fLike many large buildings in Manhattan, there were a handful of security guards situated in the ground floor lobby.\u202fPeople were always in a hurry, rushing and nodding, when they came in and when they left; few people ever sat and talked with the security guards.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Except Lieberman. Whenever I saw him, he was talking and shmoozing with them. For a few minutes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Every day. He was as busy as the rest of us, probably busier, yet he would never rush past without a short conversation.\u202fBecause he understood the importance of being a mentsch.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rabbi Ephraim Glatt, Esq., is<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fa<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">ssociate rabbi at the Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills in Queens, New York, and a partner at McGrail &amp; Bensinger LLP, specializing in commercial litigation.\u202f<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">****<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong> Harry Weller<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">I first met Joe Lieberman while in law school during an internship at the Connecticut Legislature. I worked for the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hartford Courant <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">newspaper\u2019s Don Noel, who was, at the time, a highly respected political reporter.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">One of my daily tasks was to ask legislative leaders which topics were current and which were not. Joe, as he insisted I call him, was the Senate majority leader. Each day he greeted me by name and with a smile and handshake. Then he schooled me on the day\u2019s politics. I never felt rushed even when he was obviously rushed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Joe\u2019s greatest impact on me, however, was not during our personal interactions but how he carried himself as an observant Jew throughout his meaningful high-profile life. Joe wore his Orthodox Judaism publicly and gracefully. After law school, as I evolved both professionally and religiously, Joe Lieberman did for me what Sandy Koufax\u202fdid for a prior generation when he refused to pitch in a World Series game on Yom Kippur.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Koufax did that one day, Joe did every day.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Attorney-author Harry Weller lives in West Hartford, Connecticut.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">****<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rabbi Daniel Cohen, rabbi of the senator\u2019s congregation, Agudath Sholom, delivered a moving eulogy at\u00a0 Lieberman\u2019s funeral. He told Lieberman\u2019s children and grandchildren that they are \u201ctasked with carrying your grandfather\u2019s [Jewish] legacy forward.\u201d <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWhat you may not realize,\u201d Rabbi Cohen continued, \u201cis that he was tasked by his grandmother to do the same.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWhen speaking with\u00a0 Lieberman about his life,\u201d the rabbi said, \u201che told me that while at Yale, he struggled with remaining an observant Jew. When his grandmother died, he shared, \u2018I experienced a feeling that now that she was gone, the chain in Jewish history was no longer there and that I now had a choice to put myself in the chain and be part of the future. I was compelled to return.\u2019\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An article in the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Northern Virginia Daily<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> last week told about Terry Segal, a Boston lawyer and a close friend of Lieberman since their days together at Yale University. Segal remembers that Lieberman, running for the office of Connecticut attorney general in the 1980s, declined to attend the state\u2019s Democratic Party convention in person because it was held on Saturday. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Instead, the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">shomer Shabbat<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> candidate decided to pre-tape a message to be played for the delegates.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It was an unorthodox move for the Orthodox Lieberman. Candidates never skip nominating conventions. \u201cYou could lose,\u201d Segal told his friend.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWell, so what?\u201d Lieberman said.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He won the nomination. And the general election.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories from friends across the years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,35,518],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","category-tribute","category-web-exclusive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Personal Memories of Joseph Lieberman - Jewish Action<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stories from friends across the years\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jewishaction.com\/tribute\/personal-memories-of-joseph-lieberman\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Personal Memories of Joseph Lieberman - 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