Gavriel Noach Holtzberg (Hebrew: גבריאל נח הולצברג; 9 June 1979 – 26 November 2008) was an Israeli American Orthodox rabbi and the Chabad emissary to Mumbai, India, where he and his wife Rivka ran the Mumbai Chabad House. He was also a religious leader and community builder for the local Jewish Indian community, and led the Friday-night Shabbat services at the Knesset Eliyahoo synagogue. Holtzberg and his wife were killed during the 2008 Mumbai attacks perpetrated by Islamic militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba.
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1977 Kiryat Malakhi, Israel
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26 November 2008 (aged 31) Mumbai, India
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