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A Gift of Lifer: The Story of Elchonon

Jun 2012 News
Elchonon chose to become a volunteer donor in 2002 at a drive for a little girl who needed a transplant. At the time, he was a student at Yeshiva University and he and his friends swabbed their cheeks, never thinking they would be called as donors.
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Eli, Richard and Avi

Jun 2012 News
Donating is a unique experience, and donors don’t usually witness the other side in such a personal way. As a recent donor, Avi put it best: “Speaking as a donor, I will tell you that we are just doing what is right and that donors don’t particularly see themselves as heroes, as they are often alluded to.
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Coming to A Camp Near You!

Jun 2012 News
Two years ago, Gift of Life announced and launched its “Finding the Hero in You at Camp” program. Gift of Life’s summer camp programs teaches camp staff, campers, and parents the importance of Jewish values.
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Ariel and Marilyn

Jun 2012 News
“I felt like I was carrying someone’s life in my bones,” said 23 year old Ariel upon learning he was a match for a patient in need. Ariel joined the registry a year earlier at a drive held by Yeshiva University’s Student Medical Ethics Society.
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Actress Mayim Bialik Hosts Gala

May 2012 News
Thursday, May 17, 2012 marked the 12th Annual Partners for Life Gala, where Gift of Life celebrated twenty-one years of saving lives. It was the best attended Gala yet, with over eight hundred guests coming together at the Grand Hyatt New York to support Gift of Life’s mission to save lives.
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Get ready for the Long Island Kosher BBQ

May 2012 News
Put on your bibs, bring your appetites and come get your cheeks swabbed. This June, Temple Beth Torah will be hosting its first annual Long Island Kosher Barbeque.
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