PHILIP-HIAT-Obituary

PHILIP HIAT

New York, New York

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HIAT--Rabbi Philip. Beloved husband of Sylvia Hiat for 74 years, father of Susan Tisch, Merryl Tisch, and Herschel Hiat, grandfather of seven, and great-grandfather of 13, passed away at age 96 peacefully at home surrounded by family. Phil was a proud World War II veteran and a Jewish scholar. He...

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My condolences to the Hiat family. I was the first president of Hillel at Marymount Manhattan College back in 1980 and worked closely with Rabbi Harvey Tattlebaum from Temple Shaaray Tefila. May his memory be a blessing.

Rabbi Hiat was an excellent educator and a gentle kind individual with a special way of bringing people together. I enjoyed his classes My condolences to the family

Professor Philip Hiat was my very best, most inspiring teacher at Marymount Manhattan College. I was fortunate, maybe even blessed to have been in his class. My sincere condolences to his family.

Rabbi was a Torah treasure appreciated by all who knew him. His passing leaves a hole that will not be filled.

Very sorry to hear about your loss, Merryl. Losing a parent is hard at any age.

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