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Respected Ashdod Educator Rabbi David Weissfish Dies Suddenly at 75
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 12 hours ago
What happened
Rabbi David Weissfish, a beloved educator in Ashdod for 50 years, died suddenly at age 75 from a heart attack. He was known for his dedication to his students and community.
- 01Rabbi David Weissfish, an Ashdod educator, died suddenly at 75.
- 02He taught for 50 years at Cheider HaRav Talmud Torah.
- 03He was known for his dedication and humility.
- 04His son is Yehuda Weissfish, chairman of Ichud Bnei Yeshivot.
- 05He was laid to rest in Ashdod's city cemetery.
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