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.
Rabin Medical Center, affiliated with the Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, is one of the largest and most distinguished academic medical institutions in Israel.
Hamantasin, a filled pastry recognizable for its three-cornered shape, is the most common food eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim. Purim commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people in the ancient Persian Empire from Haman's plot to annihilate them, as recorded in the Book of Esther.
Two families donated the organs of their brain-dead loved ones over the weekend, resulting in eight organ transplants in hospitals around the country.