Zvi & Betty Ryzman Family Invasive Cardiology Center

Dear West Coast Friends,

We have some wonderful news to share with you.

It is official. We had a ceremony with the Ryzmans dedicating the Zvi & Betty Ryzman Family Invasive Cardiology Center in the Heart Institute at Laniado Hospital this past Thursday evening, January 1st 2015, Motzai Zom Asara B'Tevet.  Program Card of the Dedication Ceremony attached.

It has been a phenomenal past week, with Laniado Hospital receiving the MRI MAGNET, and both the Ryzman dedication, it was like "Los Angeles Week" at Laniado.  We can be very proud of our accomplishments. 

Please see movie with arrival of MRI and photos from the Ryzman Dedication.

Looking forward to seeing you soon at our Board of Governors meeting this coming January 14th,

Urie

Happy Birthday Chief Rabbi; A Los Angeles philanthropist surprised Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau with a birthday celebration and a gift: A miniature Torah.

Family and close friends celebrated Sunday the 75th birthday of Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, one of the most internationally recognized Jewish figures today.

The former Chief Rabbi of Israel and current Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv was brought to the luxurious Keter Harimon hall in Bnei Brak, where many familiar faces were waiting for him.

The party was organized and sponsored by Rabbi Zvi Reisman, a philanthropist from Los Angeles and close acquaintance of Rabbi Lau.

Rabbi Lau was one of the youngest survivors of the Buchenwald Nazi Concentration Camp, where both of his parents and other family members were murdered. He is Chairman of Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem.

As a gift Reisman gave him a miniature Torah with a special aron kodesh for hold it.