American Friends of Rabin Medical Center mourns the passing of our dear friend, Seymour Rosenthal, a dedicated executive board member, and extends its deepest sympathies to his wife Lillian, and her family. Seymour was a mentsch, a gentleman, and a true friend of Israel and Rabin Medical Center. May the Rosenthal family be comforted together with all the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
Passover is a significant milestone for anyone on a diet or even for those of us trying not to gain a few pounds, for unlike other Jewish holidays which also have many fattening foods; Passover is especially difficult as it lasts for 8 days.
AFRMC held its third Annual Women's Luncheon on April 23, 2009 at the United Nations. This prestigious charity event benefited the new $2.7 million comprehensive Breast Care Center at Rabin Medical Center, for all of Israel's women. Rabin Medical Center of Petach Tikvah is one of Israel's premier hospitals, a beacon of peace in the Middle East, which treats all patients, Jew, Arab, Israeli, or tourist with equal compassion and outstanding up-to-date medical services.
Thanks to a special foundation established by the Friends of Rabin Medical Center, nurses from Rabin Medical Center participate in training fellowships at renowned medical facilities abroad each year.