Events

  • Featured Partner at Israel Bonds Events in New York and New Jersey

    Featured Partner at Israel Bonds Events in New York and New Jersey

    American Friends of Rambam was invited by Israel Bonds to participate in two events, one in Short Hills, New Jersey on March 27, and the second in New York City on March 28. The presentations, led by guest speaker Prof. Rafael Beyar, Director Emeritus of Rambam Health…

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  • Dr. Talma Cohen Shares her Expertise on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in South Florida

    Dr. Talma Cohen Shares her Expertise on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in South Florida

    Dr. Talma Cohen, Director of the first-of-its-kind PTSD clinic in Israel, the Mental Health Center for Trauma Survivors at Rambam, offered hope and healing to the South Florida community following the one year anniversary of the infamous Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre and the…

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  • Rambam’s Chief of Neurosurgery Shares his Expertise at Florida Atlantic University

    Rambam’s Chief of Neurosurgery Shares his Expertise at Florida Atlantic University

    Professor Gill Sviri, M.D., MSc, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery and the Head of the Skull Base and Pituitary Program at Rambam, gave an informative and exciting presentation before a rapt audience of faculty and students from Florida Atlantic University’s medical school, which also…

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  • An American Businessman Born in Haifa Closes a Circle

    An American Businessman Born in Haifa Closes a Circle

    “To be the biggest unit in the north for maternal and fetal medicine and one of the leaders in its field is a binding reality,” explains Professor Weiner. “We have a great responsibility to provide the best treatment to women who are dealing with abnormal…

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  • American Friends of Rambam head visits South Florida Israeli Community Leaders

    American Friends of Rambam head visits South Florida Israeli Community Leaders

    Published by Adventura News: August 2018 Distinguished Israeli business and community leaders of the Israeli Riviera Parliament – comprised of former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officers, scientists, professors and medical professionals – attended a presentation by Richard S. Hirschhaut, National Director of American Friends of Rambam…

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  • Swim from the Heart

    Swim from the Heart

    American Swimmers Participate in “Swim From the Heart” Meet in Haifa On May 29, 2018, American swimmers Levy Gerzberg, Josh Bernstein, Eric Schleelein, Peter Gertler Richard Gluck, Jamin Gluck and Rick Hirschhaut, traveled to Israel to participate in the 3rd International “Swim From the Heart”…

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  • Women Who Inspire Luncheon

    Women Who Inspire Luncheon

    The Women Who Inspire Luncheon on Friday, May 11, 2018, at the magnificent Filoli Gardens south of San Francisco, attracted 120 guests from the greater Silicon Valley. A highlight of the Luncheon was a dynamic panel discussion on the topic Inspired Women Lead: Stepping Up,…

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  • Rambam Innovation Award

    Rambam Innovation Award

    The Rambam Innovation Award is a joint initiative between the Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education (CIJE) and American Friends of Rambam Medical Center. During the annual CIJE Innovation Day, a Jewish high school competition in the New York tri-state area, students were challenged to…

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  • American Friends of Rambam Medical Center Honors Helmsley Trust and Sloan Kettering’s Prof. Hedvig Hricak at New York Gala

    American Friends of Rambam Medical Center Honors Helmsley Trust and Sloan Kettering’s Prof. Hedvig Hricak at New York Gala

    More than 200 guests attended the American Friends of Rambam Medical Center Gala on April 26 in New York. The event honored the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust for its generous support of the new Helmsley Health Discovery Tower that is being established…

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  • Rambam’s Prof. Lior Gepstein Addresses South Florida Community Leaders

    Rambam’s Prof. Lior Gepstein Addresses South Florida Community Leaders

    Community leaders in government and business, along with members of South Florida’s Jewish community, gathered at Turnberry Isle Resort’s Corsair restaurant last month to welcome visiting physician, Prof. Lior Gepstein, Director of Cardiology and Stem Cell Therapy at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa, Israel. They…

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  • Zeev and Hadas Feig Host Elegant Reception for AFORAM’S South Florida Chapter

    Zeev and Hadas Feig Host Elegant Reception for AFORAM’S South Florida Chapter

    Rambam benefac opened their home and their hearts for AFORAM at a parlor meeting in North Miami Beach, Florida on February 1st.  Friends and family gathered to meet visiting Rambam physician, Dr. Eyal Fruchter, Chief of Psychiatry and former Chief Psychiatrist of the IDF, and…

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  • Porta Vita Luncheon in Aventura

    Porta Vita Luncheon in Aventura

    Rambam benefactor Ronald Bakalarz and Haim Yehezkel co-hosted a luncheon in the Clubhouse of Porto Vita in Aventura, Florida on February 3rd to acquaint their neighbors and city leaders with the South Florida Chapter of American Friends of Rambam Medical Center (AFORAM). They held the…

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