Harvey J. Fields

Harvey J. Fields (1935–2014) was an American Reform rabbi. He served as the rabbi of Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto, the largest synagogue in Canada, from 1978 to 1982. He then served as the rabbi of Wilshire Boulevard Temple, the oldest synagogue in Los Angeles, from 1985 to 2003.

Early life Harvey J. Fields was born on August 26, 1935, in Portland, Oregon. His grandfather settled in The Dakotas in the 1880s. He had a brother, Del Fields, and a sister, Dottie Fields.

Personal life He was married to Sybil Fields. They also spent a year living in Netanya, Israel.

Death He died on January 23, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California. His funeral took place at the Glazer Campus of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Los Angeles.