23 Years Later, Part 7: Senior Chaplain at ‘Ground Zero’ Tells His Story

As we reach the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, CrownHeights.info presents a series of photos, memoirs, and documents from that fateful day.

Chaplain (Col) Jacob Goldstein, Senior Chaplain at “Ground Zero” for all military branches assigned to the World Trade Center, tells his story of courage and purpose.

Amid the loss and confusion following the twin tower crash, Chaplain Jacob Goldstein undertook the mission of providing civilians and army personnel with the necessary recovery processes to overcome the unbelievable amount of trauma they’d encountered. He tells heartwarming tales of the faith, support, and sensitivity he witnessed during that time.