Baruch Dayan HaEmes: Rabbi Dr. Meir Fulda '59R Z"L

From RRW  

 

We regret to inform you of the passing of our esteemed faculty member and Rebbe, our chaver,

Rabbi Dr. Meir Fulda, Z"L
[YUHS 48, YC 52, RIETS 59, BRGS 79]

Husband of Naomi.
Father of Joseph and Aviva.

The Levaya in Eretz Yisrael will take place IY"H at 3 p.m. tomorrow, Monday, following the arrival of LY002. (scheduled to arrive at 11:50 a.m.) at,

Segula Cemetery
Petach Tikva
(not on Rechov Harishonim as previously written)

Tel: 9311328 or 0537791164

Shiva in Eretz Yisrael: Details to follow.

A Holocaust Survivor, Rabbi Dr. Manfred Fulda was associate professor of Talmud. During his long and distinguished professional career at YU, Rabbi Fulda taught at YUHSB and YUHSG, was Principal at YUHSG, and served as chair of the division of Jewish studies for nearly three decades. He was Associate Professor of Talmud. Until his passing, he continued to teach Talmud at the Isaac Breuer College of Hebraic Studies (IBC) and Stern College for Women. He was a towering presence in JSS for more than three decades. He was awarded the Presidential Medallion by President Richard M. Joel at the 2017 Commencement. In 2016, Rabbi Fulda was the guest speaker at the YU event marking the 78th anniversary of Kristallnacht. Read more here.
In 2002, the Rabbi Dr. Manfred Fulda Scholarship was established by Walter and Randie Lowenthal as a personal endowment for both Yeshiva College and Stern College students.

May Hashem comfort the family with all those who mourn for Zion and Jerusalem.

Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
Glueck Center for Jewish Study, Suite 632
500 West 185th Street
New York, NY 10033