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A m e r i c A n F r i e n d s o F
r A b i n m e d i c A l c e n t e r
t h e b e s t o f
i s r a e l | n e w y o r k
GAL A to b e n e f i t
cAnc er cAre i n i s r Ae L
M O N D AY • N O V E M B E R 1 • 2 01 0
t H e g r A n d H y A t t
n e w y o r k c i t y
ABRAHAM “BARRY” E. COHENChairman of the Board
American Friends of rabin medical center
D I N N E R CO M M I T T E E
H o n o r A r y c H A i r s
d i n n e r c H A i r s d i n n e r c o - c H A i r s
Pres iden t w i l l iA m J . c l inton
mayor m icHAel bloomberg
toVAH Fe ldsHUH
sena to r k irsten g i l l i br And
mayor rUdolPH g iUl iAn i
sena to r Fr Ank l AUtenberg
sena to r JosePH l i eber m An
Ambassador m icHAel oren
sena to r cHArles e . scHUmer
Ambassador gAbr i e l A sHAleV
Ambassador AsAF sHAr iV
mort imer b . ZUcker m An
dAV i d r . g r e e n b AU mPresident ny division, Vornado realty trust
w i l l i A m m A r t HPresident & ceo, teva Pharmaceuticals north America
r o b s P e y e rPresident and co-ceo, tishman speyer Properties
s t e P H e n s i e g e l chairman, global brokerage, cb richard ellis
yo r o n c o H e nVice chairman, Jones lang lasalle
r o b e r t m A r t i nVice chairman, Jones lang lasalle
r Ay Q UA r tA r A r ointernational director, Jones lang lasalle
D I N N E R & A F T E R PA R T Y CO M M I T T E E
A F t e r P A r t y c o - c H A i r s
Joe berko
shimon shkury
shay Alster
Phyllis Arnold
dana Avrish
rony bejarano
Arie ben-dor
yaniv blumenfeld
roy ceder-Franco
ofer cohen
ellen david
michael dinowitz
louis ekaireb
noam gafni
sondra goldman
Howard green
oren Heiman
steven Hirth
naomi Houminer
Avihu kadosh
limor kaufman
yoram kinberg
millie magid
sharyn mann
shirin moinian
yoav oelsner
david Pfeffermann
yvette Pomerantz
evan renov
tsiky rosenthal
shirelle segal
efrat sharon
edan shiboleth
michael shvo
tamar Hirschl snyder
shimon & chava topor
Amir yerushalmi
Judy wolff
boArd oF directors
eXecUtiVe committee
Abraham “barry” e. cohen, cHAirmAn
stephen siegel, President
Arnold burns, esq.yaron cohenstephen m. Flatow, esq., treAsUrer, secretAry
robert J. ivanhoe, esq.lawrence magid, AssistAnt treAsUrer
Arlene strelitz
ofer yardeni
Joshua eli Plaut, Ph.d., eXecUtiVe director
Andrew c. Freedman, esq., generAl coUnsel
directors
Aline davidoffdawn effron bilha Fish, m.d. Jacalyn barlia Florinclaude mannraquel ramatiAmira rotemmichael H. steinhardtPhyllis b. trobmanwalter weiner, esq.mortimer b. Zuckerman esther ZuhovitzkyJonathan Zuhovitzky
HonorAry boArd
cong. (ret.) tony beilinsondolores beilinsonProf. Zbigniew brzezinskiJoel Frankel, m.d.Zvi Fuks, m.d.sherwood d. goldberg, esq.Hon. Alexander m. Haig, Jr.senator daniel k. inouyeHon. Henry kissingerHon. samuel w. lewismaestro Zubin mehtadavid onnHalina Peabodymiriam romm (Founding executive director)barbara seamandaniel s. shapiro, esq.Hon. george P. shultzneil simonsenator Arlen spectercongressman Henry A. waxmanProfessor elie wieselPeter yarrow senator Howard metzenbaum (deceased)
isrAel Friends oF rAbin medicAl center
Pinchas cohen, cHAirmAn
nava barak, President
rAbin medicAl center
dr. eyran Halpern, ceo
AMERICAN FR IENDS OF RAB IN MEDICAL CENTER
Leon Davidoff
American Fr iends of Rabin Medical Center remembers Leon Davidof f for his visionary role as a founder of the Davidof f Cancer Center
at the Rabin Medical Center.
Our condolences to Leon’s children Aline, Suzy, A lber to and his wife Monica, and Claudia and her husband Joseph.
I N M E M O R I A M
I N M E M O R I A M
David barouk
American Fr iends of Rabin Medical Center
mourns the recent passing of David Barouk,
a wonder ful and generous benefactor who established
with his children the Barouk Day Care Oncology Floor
at the Davidof f Cancer Center.
Our condolences to Keren, Asaf and Sharon.
I N M E M O R I A M
CHARL IE ROSEM ASTE R O F C E R E M O N I ES
SHERRI L L M ILNEST H E A M E R I C A N N A T I O N A L A N T H E M
ANI V’ATA
NYU Jewish A Capella Group
T H E I S R A E L I N A T I O N A L A N T H E M
H A t i k V A H
Kol ode balevavP’nimah—
Nefesh Yehudi homiyah
Ulfa’atey mizrach kadimahAyin l’tzion tzofiyah.
Ode lo avdah tikvatenuHatikvah bat shnot alpayim:
L’hiyot am chofshi b’artzenu—Eretz Tzion v’Yerushalayim.
As long as the Jewish spirit is yearning deep in the heart,
With eyes turned toward the East, looking toward Zion,
Then our hope—the two-thousand-year-old hope—will not be lost:
To be a free people in our land,
The land of Zion and Jerusalem.
H A t i k V A H ( “ t H e H o P e ” )I S R A E L ’ S N A T I O N A L A N T H E M
Dr. EYR AN HALPERNC EO
rabin medical center
L ARRY S I LVERSTEINCEO, Silverstein Properties
A n d
STEPHEN SEIGELGlobal Chair, CB Richard Ellis
STEPHEN SEIGELPresident, American Friends of Rabin Medical Center
Global Chair, CB Richard Ellis
PETER R IGUARDIH O N O R E E
President, New York Tri-State Region
Jones Lang LaSalle
B E S T C H E F O F N E W Y O R K A W A R D
TODD ENGL ISH
B E S T C H E F O F I S R A E L A W A R D
MIK A SHARON
CORY K AHANEYC O M E D I A N
F A s H i o n s H o w
MAISON BELLAISH
IRENA BURSHTEIN
NAVA BARAK
President
israel Friends of rabin medical center
A VISIT TO THE DAVIDOFF CANCER CENTER
ON THE CAMPUS OF ISRAEL’S
RABIN MEDICAL CENTER
t h e b e s t o f
i s r a e l | n e w y o r k
L I F E S AV I N G E Q U I P M E N T A P P E A L
F O R T H E D AV I D O F F C A N C E R C E N T E R
AT I S R A E L ’ S R A B I N M E D I C A L C E N T E R
JENNIFER ROTHSenior Vice President
Director Arcade Fine Arts
sotheby’s
cAncer in isrAel
27,000 people in israel
were diagnosed with cancer in 2009.
over 16% of these patients chose to be treated
at rabin medical center.
state of the art medical equipment
and cutting edge technologies are needed
to save the lives of cancer patients.
HosPitAl bedsl o t # 3
$ 1 , 0 0 03 0 o r M o r e a r e n e e D e D
13 o r M o r e a r e n e e D e D
VitAl signs PAtient monitors
l o t # 2
$ 6 , 0 0 0
18 o r M o r e a r e n e e D e D
wigsb o n U s l o t
$ 5 0 0
10 o r M o r e a r e n e e D e D
non-inVAsiVe blood PressUre monitor
l o t # 1
$ 3 , 0 0 0
non-inVAsiVe blood PressUre monitor l o t # 1
$ 3 , 0 0 0
1 0 o r m o r e A r e n e e d e d
Continuous monitoring of the patient’s vital signs and rapid changes in blood pressure/body temperature.
VitAl signs PAtient monitorsl o t # 2
$ 6 , 0 0 0
1 3 o r m o r e A r e n e e d e d
Mobile, compact, easy-to-use monitors, for flexible care and high performance assessment, providing a patient’s vital information.
HosPitAl bedsl o t # 3
$ 1 , 0 0 0
3 0 o r m o r e A r e n e e d e d
a good night’s sleep is essential when a patient is hospitalized. a comfortable bed helps in the healing process.
wigs b o n U s l o t
$ 5 0 0
1 8 o r m o r e A r e n e e d e d
natural hair wigs for patients at the cancer center’s unique hair salon.
J e w e l e r s
H A N A S T E R N
J U D I T H R I P K A
S H I G A L S H O H A T
O R L Y W E X L E R
AV I VA C A R M Y
J e w e l r y A n d A r t s H o w
A r t i s t s
Z I G I B E N - H A I M
O D E D H A L A M I
Y I G A L O Z E R I
D I N A R E C A N A T I
E L I I L A N
M E N A S H E K A D I S H M A N
C H E M Y B A R - O R
E R A N S H A K I N E
J A N R A U C H W E R G E R
t h e b e s t o f
i s r a e l | n e w y o r k
t H A n k s t o A l l o U r F r i e n d s
A n d s U P P o r t e r s !
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F R O M
American Friends of rabin medical center
636 broadway • suite 218 • new york, ny 10012
212.279.2522 • www.afrmc.org • [email protected]
SHLOMO MINTZV I R T U O S O V I O L I N I S T
Performing Ysaye Ballade and Paganini Caprices
AWARD OF EXCEL LENCE
IN THE PERFORMING ARTS
BARRY AND FRAN WE ISS LER
P R ES E N T E D BY JACK I BA R L I A F LO R I NBroadway Producer
Board Member of the American Friends of Rabin Medical Center
RODNEY HICKS
Performing Go Back Home
from THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
TOM WOPAT
Performing Annie Get Your Gun
&
But Not For Me
CHITA RIVERAPerforming All That Jazz
&
Now A Day
&
Sweet Happy Life / Mas Que Nada
JOSHUA ELI PLAUT, Ph.D
Executive Director
American Friends of rabin medical center
A F T E R P A R T Y
9 : 4 5 – 1 2 : 0 0
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JA Z Z MUSEUM IN HARLEM ALL-STARS BAND•
A l l A r e w e l c o m e
Join us for dancing, dessert, and an open bar