Hospital and Other Bikur Cholim Organizations
North Shore University Hospital
300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY 11030.
Rabbi Hillel Fox, Chaplain
Office : 516-562-4011
Email : hfox2@northwell.edu
Visits to hospital patients; provide Shabbat lights, Kiddush cups, etc. to Jewish hospital patients; also available: Tallit, Tefillin, Siddur, Chumash, Tehillim, etc.; Eruv around hospital campus; Shabbat elevator; Kosher menu for patients and family; Kosher food in cafeteria for visitors, family and staff; Bikur Cholim Room on 4-Tower with Kosher food for Kosher observant families of patients and with Jewish literature.
Shabbat/Yom Tov Hospitality Rooms available by first-come-first-serve basis through Guest Services,
Call: (516) 562-4837.
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
270-04 76th avenue New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Contact: Chaplain Rabbi Abraham Axelrod, (718) 470-8638
Visits to hospital patients. Shabbat candles, kiddush, etc. provided to hospital patients. Shabbat apartment available. Mincha Service daily at 2PM
Satmar Bikur Cholim
545 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211,
Phone: (718) 854-2500
They provide a full range of bikur cholim services and are probably one of the largest ones in the region.
Chai Lifeline
151 West 30th Street Third Floor New York, NY 10001,
Phone: (212) 465-1300, (877) CHAI-LIFE, Fax: (212) 465-0949
A full service bikur cholim with camps, hospital services, etc. Check out their website for more information.
Cohen’s Children’s Hospital at LIJ
269-01 76th Ave, Queens, NY 11040
Contact Chaplain Mark Daniels: (718) 470-5784
Chassid Patient Advocate: Naftulie Brach : (917) 922-7981
Sephardic Bikur Holim
425 Kings Highway Brooklyn, NY 11223.
Contact: Douglas Balin Phone: (718) 787-1100 www.sbhonline.org
Visits to hospitals, nursing homes, homebound/shut-ins; Shabbat/Holiday hospitality. For Sephardic community residents.
WHEELCHAIR AND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LENDING GMACH
2 mobility wheelchairs available for short term use to convey your loved one on Shabath or Yom Tov, to and from Shulle etc.
Please contact Yaakov at 917-715-8845 or Elham at 516-423-6747 by text to borrow the Wheelchairs for short term use.
Cleaning for a Reason
If you know any women currently undergoing Chemotherapy, Please pass the word to her that there is a cleaning service that provides free house cleaning service that provides free housecleaning – once per month for 4 months while she is in treatment.
All she has to do is to sign up and have her doctor fax a note confirming the treatment.
Cleaning for a Reason will have a participating maid in her zip code area arrange her for her service. This organization serves the entire USA and currently has 547 partners to help these women. It’s our job to pass the word and let them know that there are people out there that care.
Be a blessing to someone and pass this information along.
