When he got swabbed in September 2009, Zev, a member of the Orthodox Jewish community in Rockland County, New York, never imagined he would be called by the Gift of Life less than a year later. Yet that is exactly what happened.
For Gift of Life, Marathon Day 2010 will forever be remembered as the day that 840 new donors were tested along the marathon route as the race was underway.
My name is Jay Feinberg, and I am the Founder and Executive Director of the Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation. I am also a 15 year bone marrow transplant survivor.
Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation reached a milestone, in the celebration of its tenth annual Partners for Life Gala, on Thursday, May 6th at the Grand Hyatt New York.
Gift of Life Ambassadors in the Greater Boston area, in association with local synagogues and day schools, are promoting the Mitzvah Project, a Swab a Cheek Save a Life initiative, for middle-school age children.
