Jewish philanthropist donates $1 billion to Bronx med school, eliminating all future tuition
Dr. Ruth Gottesman’s donation will help Albert Einstein College of Medicine draw students and enable research, according to its dean
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Six buildings at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease during an investigation into an outbreak in New York City. One person has died and 12 people were hospitalized after contracting the disease in the Morris Park section of the Bronx, according to New York City’s health department. Health department…
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The Schmooze Tiki Barber Headlines Einstein Medicine Benefit
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