Dr. Fischer upfront

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Eli Fischer, scientist, industrialist and well-known brand name, grew up in Tel - Aviv. Dr. Fischer Upfront is his story.It is the story of a child running barefoot in the streets of Tel - Aviv, evading British soldiers during the time of the Mandate, a boy who loved animals and flew kites, a student who suddenly discovered the opposite sex and medicinal plants, a young man who taught blind children and brought them into a world they could not see, and an outstanding doctoral candidate in the U.S. who chose to return to Israel to build his home.It is the story of a home and family, of grief and joy, of obstacles and successes - a revealing and gripping chronicle of life covering decades of growth of not only his own struggle and achievements, but also those of Jewish Palestine and the State of Israel. Dr. Fischer’s courageous and enterprising spirit helped him succeed in realizing his dream of establishing a plant for the producing medications that would prolong life and improve its quality.It is a narrative of a long journey on a road which led far beyond what he had ever imagined.