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Elli Fischer  Elli FischerAlso find: Elli Fischer (translations) Elli Fischer is a writer, translator, editor, and rabbi. Hailing from Baltimore, Maryland, he studied at yeshivot and universities, earning a BA in computer science, an MS in Education, and rabbinical ordination from Israel’s Chief Rabbinate. Since making Aliyah to Modiin in 2006, Elli’s keen understanding of Jewish culture has helped him build an excellent reputation as a translator and writer. Filter resources by Category Filter resources by Tag Sorted Chronologically (new to old). Sort oldest first? תפילה לתורם דם | The Blood Donor’s Prayer, by Elli FischerContributed on: 20 Sep 2014 by Elli Fischer | ❧ A prayer to be recited upon donating blood. In Israel, there are major blood drives around the times of Rosh Hashana and Pesaḥ, so the prayer borrows themes from both of those holidays. It emphasizes both the tzedaka aspect of blood donation and the ancient symbolic resonances of blood sacrifice. . . . | ||
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