He was hospitalized after a severe injury.
Dennis Prager, the conservative radio host and founder of PragerU, has been hospitalized after suffering a serious back injury from a fall. The news was shared by PragerU, which asked for prayers for his recovery. Prager, 76, is currently in a Los Angeles hospital where doctors are evaluating his condition. Known for his long-standing career as a syndicated radio host and author of several books, Prager has become a prominent figure in conservative media, particularly through his creation of PragerU in 2009, a platform aimed at educating young people with conservative views.
Following the incident, numerous conservative figures expressed their concern and offered prayers for Prager. Salem Media radio host Mark Davis, who stepped in for Prager on his radio show, encouraged listeners to pray for a quick recovery. Other supporters, including figures like Charlie Kirk, Jason Fyk, and Spencer A. Klavan, shared their well wishes and praised Prager for his influence on conservative thinking. His commitment to faith and thoughtful discourse has earned him widespread respect, particularly among younger conservatives.
Prager’s influence in shaping political discourse was highlighted by those who took to social media to offer support, including podcaster Dave Rubin and Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake. Lake credited Prager’s PragerU videos with helping her raise her children with conservative values. In addition, prominent individuals like Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts and radio host Sebastian Gorka also expressed their prayers and sympathy for Prager and his family during this challenging time.
Many messages of support focused on Prager’s positive impact on American society and conservative thought. Actor Rob Schneider described Prager as “a truly great American,” and Christian author Eric Metaxas asked his followers to pray for Prager, calling him a “national treasure.” The outpouring of prayers and encouragement reflects the deep admiration and respect Prager has garnered over his career.
Prager’s colleagues and followers are hopeful for his recovery, with many emphasizing not only his influence on conservative ideology but also his character and faith. His health scare has prompted widespread support across the conservative community, with many rallying together to lift him up in prayer during his time of need.