Harry Fischel (1865 - 1948) was an American businessman and philanthropist based in New York City at the turn of the 20th century.
Fischel was one of the leading pioneers in the growth of American Judaism, in general, and in American Jewish Orthodoxy, in particular, particularly in the dynamic precedent-setting first half of the 20th Century.
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