My Dear Friend, Rabbi Prof. Dov Fischer Z"l

My dear friend, Rabbi Prof. Dov Fischer z"l

Rabbi Fischer z"l was buried next to his beloved Ellen on Erev Sukkot at the Etz Chayim Cemetery, and eloquently eulogized by Rabbi Steven Pruzansky and Rabbi Pesach Lerner alone, due to the proximity of the holiday. A friend sent added words of remembrance that include excerpts from his articles.

Rabbi Dov Fischer, Beloved Orthodox Leader, Writer and Activist, Dies

Brooklyn-born rabbi, attorney, and prolific writer leaves behind a legacy of Jewish activism and an unapologetic defense of Israel By: Fern Sidman Rabbi Dov Fischer, Esq., a towering figure in Orthodox Jewish life, an attorney, prolific writer, and lifelong activist for Jewish causes, passed away on Monday after a long illness. The Brooklyn-born dynamo left an indelible mark on Jewish communal life in America and beyond, combining rabbinic leade…