FALL 2019

GOLF Thank you: Donors recognized Foundations make all the difference: TOURNAMENT: Programs and services we support

A HOLE IN Hockey: Our residents scored!!

ONE!!! Leaving a Bequest: Leaving a Legacy 1

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 2 2019-09-03 9:58 PM GOLF 2019: A Message from the Co-Chairs

The weather was beautiful on Organizing one of Montreal’s premiere Wednesday May 22, 2019 as the 28th fundraising events is no easy feat, and annual Donald Berman Maimonides would be impossible without our truly FALL 2019 RBC Wealth Management Golf dedicated team of volunteers. Tournament took place. This year’s Published by the Foundations of Donald Berman On behalf of the residents of DBM, Maimonides Geriatric Centre and Donald event returned to the Royal Montreal Berman Jewish Eldercare Centre, Perspective Golf Club where attendees played the thank you to everyone who helped keeps readers informed of developments and renowned championship Blue Course, make the 2019 tournament a great maintains a strong liaison between the Centres host of 9 Canadian Opens and The success. It is thanks to our loyal and the community at large. Presidents Cup. donors and sponsors that Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre Thanks to our generous and is able to provide More than Care. Editor-in-Chief/Writer loyal supporters, we raised over Lisa Blobstein $212,500 – monies to fund the Centre for Research in Aging at Maimonides. Production Alley Flam

Photography Howard Kay Pierre Rochon

Director of SAPA Steve Kosters, Danny Baum Barbra Gold Co-Chairs Donald Berman Maimonides RBC Wealth Management Golf Foundations Director Karen Flam Tournament 2019 DBM and DBJ Foundation Board President Rory Olson

Steve Kosters and Danny Baum pictured with Foundation Director Karen Flam Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre 5795 Caldwell Avenue Montréal QC On our cover H4W 1W3 Golf co-chairs Danny Baum and Tel: (514) 483-2121 Steve Kosters, and RBC Wealth Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare Management’s Allen Quallenberg and 5725 Victoria Avenue Paul Balthazard (Vice-President and Montréal QC Regional Director for Quebec) at the H3W 3H6 2019 Donald Berman Maimonides RBC Tel: (514) 738-4500 Wealth Management Golf tournament.

Inset Jon Dlusy is pictured with Rabbi www.donaldbermanmaimonides.ca www.donaldbermanjewisheldercare.ca Michael Wolff, Foundation President Rory Olson, and Foundation First Vice President Angela D’Angelo. The 92 Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare and Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric year-old recently made a legacy gift to Centre are member institutions of the the Foundation to rename the Donald Berman Maimonides synagogue in Donald Berman Jewish honour of his parents. See story on p-25. Eldercare and Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre are affiliated with McGill University 3

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Thank you to our Presentation Sponsor RBC Wealth Management and to Royal Bank for their unprecedented support.

Pictured are from left to right: Steve Kosters, Nizar Laouni - Royal Bank, Allen Quallenberg, Saloua Benkhouya - Royal Bank, Paul Balthazard, Stephanie Thompson, Danny Baum, Tessee Kalamaras, Warren Salzman, Francis Turcotte, David Lutfy

Alvin Segal Family Foundation

Event co-chairs Danny Baum and Steve Kosters in front of the very popular Alvin Segal Family Foundation Peerless Clothing Swag Room

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Event co-chair Steve Kosters, Britton Electric’s Thank you to Fidelity for their Rocco Tassone and Event co-chair Danny Baum. continuing support of our residents.

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPECIAL SPONSORS

Alvin Segal Family Foundation

THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS

THANK YOU TO OUR HOLE SPONSORS

THANK YOU TO OUR FOOD SPONSORS

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 6 2019-09-03 9:58 PM GOLF 2019 DONATIONS A big thank you to our Jack Altman Leonard Mendell Golf Donors! Nicholas Angeletakis Steven Menkes Gordon Baum Gary Mintz Norman Bazar Brenda Monk Jules Beauregard Adam Muscott Marilyn Belzberg Anne Nachshen CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN AGING DONORS Rachael Bentley Fred Naimer Norty Birman Andrée Naimer Guy Bissonnette George Nashen Arthur Blumer Dana Nelson Erika Brazinskis Maurice Ojalvo Barbara Brownstein Ottawa Iron & Metal Inc. Robert Carsley Pace Savings & Credit Ryan Cymet Union Fidelity Investments David Cytrynbaum Mike Perrault Manuel Dalfen Angelo Posteraro Guardian Capital Aleksandr Dekhter Proprietes Elsac Inc. Erica Diamond Tristan Pungartnik Donna and Joel Milgram Mark Dym RBC Global Asset Steven Eisenberg Management Norbert and Gusta Roth Foundation Susan Elias Stacey Rehel Donald Berman Maimonides Attending Ryan A Fairbrother Warren Retter Physicians and Dentists Laurie Federgreen Roblin Textiles inc. Beth Fineberg Louise Roux A & J Sharp Investments Inc. Mark Fishman Morris Rudnitsky Sarah Fishman Keith Rusby Eric and Naomi Bissell Sol Fleising Evan Savelson Frieda Dym Wendelin D. Gardner Sheldon Sazant Enterprise Holdings Inc. William Gertin Audrey Seltzer Ethel and Morty Fruchter Family Foundation Randi Gitnick Jack Shore Monarch Specialties Inc. Natalie Gitnick Philip N. Singer Hindy and Rory Olson Leah Glustein Lawrence Stein Barbara Levine Goodman Robert Steinberg Danny Baum Morty Goren Gustavo Szejnberg Lee Goren Michael Szlamkowicz Carol and Irving Burstein Jamie Goren André Télio James Dawson Entreprises Issie Gross Henry Topas Mitzi and Melvyn Dobrin Family Foundation Donna Haltrecht Donald Topolniski Stuart Frenkel Marla Hopkins Mark Turner Gershon Frisch Michael Hopper Ian Turner David Goodman Neil Horowitz Allan Udashkin Manulife Gary Hutman UHY Victor - Eric Kimmel Michael Kron Jonathan Levy Leonard Lang Gary Wechsler Betty and Carl Laxer Norman Lecker Anne Weinstock Allen Quallenberg Alita and Ron Leibovitch Westmount Capital Dorothy Reitman Norman Levi Corporation Ted Rozenwald Jonathan Levy Bruno Wetter Warren Salzman Moe Liebman Francine White Ethel Smith Gregory Luger Jerry Zigman Nunzio M Spino Maison Brison Howard Zingboim Jamie Malus

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 7 2019-09-03 9:58 PM Congratulations to our Top Golfers!

FIRST PLACE – BEST BALL CHAMPION LONGEST DRIVE – FEMALE

The RBC foursome of Mathieu Dubuc, Yannick The Longest Drive Female was won by Verread, Guillaume Paradis and Nicholas Gagné Cristina Rizzuto. was the day’s winner.

SECOND PLACE – BEST BALL LONGEST DRIVE – MALE

The foursome of golf co-chair Steve Kosters, Alan The Longest Drive Male was won by Marcovitz, Lee Karls and Mitch Kendall took home Jean-François Girard. second place honours.

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 8 2019-09-03 9:59 PM CO-CHAIRS

Danny Baum Steve Kosters A big thank you to the Golf Committee HONORARY CO-CHAIR and our generous volunteers David Agnew

COMMITTEE

Philip Abbey Randi Gitnick Jonathan Green Barry Grossman Mark Gutberg Robert Kertesz George Landau Josh Landau Terry Landau u Larry Nachshen Allen Quallenberg Steven Schouela David Shapiro Murray Shulman

President Rory Olson

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 9 2019-09-03 9:59 PM v Hockey for a cause u The 8th annual Scotia 1832 Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare (DBJ) Hockey Tournament was held on y Sunday April 14, 2019 at Quartier Hockey. We raised $67,000 to fund our Excellence Programs for the Quality of Life of our residents. Congratulations to TEAM RICHTER w x for winning our very own STANLEY HYMAN CUP two years in a row!!! For more information to participate U in or sponsor next year’s tournament, please contact Lisa Kasner at 514-738-4500 #2125.

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Michael Corber & Family

LOCATION FERRENTO · DOUGHNATS · DAGWOODS · PIZZA NIKKOS · CANVEND · PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS

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TEAM OLYMBEC TEAM RICHTER

Back row: Cory Klumak, Mark Singer. Front row Hugo Weinstein, Francis Major, THE WINNING TEAM: Back Row (L to R): Mattan Biton, David Chemtob, Roger Maalouf, Kyle Brown-Bouchard, Jean-Philippe Fortier. Brad Steinmetz, Charles Bloom, Daniel Dufour, Jeremy Maron. Front Row (L to R): Ian Weinstein, Tim Maag, Pietro Antonelli, Corey Greenwald, Evan Fitzgibbon.

TEAM BMO TEAM CH ROBINSON Front row: Nicholas Potvin, Stephane Beauregard, Danny Guarnieri, Dimitri Manousos. Back row: Mark Rozansky, Greg Katz, Avi Steinberg, Avi Milgram, Jacob Meltzer, Back row: Nick Kapetanakos, Francois Potvin, Dimitrios Tsitouras, Vincent Beauregard, Howie Mamane. Front row: Jake Karls, Adam Gold. Anthony Alimbertis, John Sciascia, Brad Steinmetz.

TEAM NELMAR TEAM ICE HAWKS

Back row: Max Ehrlich, Joshua Jacobson, Jordan Respitz, Ryan Shiff, Josh Rosenfeld. Back row: Jason Rutman, Patrick Macalanda, Liam Zuckerman, Billy Benetos. Front row: Sam Schacter, Tyler Grill, Jared Fried, Michael Prinsky. Front row: Kyle Stromberg, Luca Pietrantonio, Matthew Alter, Evan Schneiderman, Matthew Minuk.

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 12 2019-09-03 9:59 PM THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND DONORS

Hockey 2019 Sponsors $1,500 Hockey 2019 Donations Timothy Maag Patrick Macalanda Anonymous $7,200 $100 - $499 Frank Maselli Cielo Carin Wealth Freddie Naimer William Benetos Anonymous Management Team Parade Leasing Zack Brzezinski Gary Pencer $1,000 - $1,499 Mattan Biton $3,600 Stephen Rapps David Chemtob Donna and Joel Milgram Jason Rutman Anonymous Diamond Roofing Hindy and Rory Olson Morrie Rutman Earl Forman Evan Schneiderman TD Asset Management Cory Friedman $3,000 Fred Shiff Jay Goldman Ouriel Soudry Dynamic Funds $500 - $700 Manny Grill Richard Vineberg Howard Gross David M. Bloom Rosenthal Life Group Inc. $2,000 Pascal Hogue BMO Exchange Traded Funds Ian Weinstein Gerald Issenman Fidelity Investments Couvreur Verdun Inc. Alon Wexler Lisa Kasner Canada ULC Steven Moses CPA, CA W.S. Nielsen Company Leon Krantzberg Jeff Sederoff Irwin Zelniker Howard Szalavetz Elan Kunin

HOLD THE DATE for DBJ HOCKEY 2020! March 29th, 2020 at Quartier Hockey

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 13 2019-09-03 9:59 PM Donations to Donald Berman Maimonides Foundation

$1,000–$3,000 ESTATES ACTIVE NAMED FUNDS Naomi and Arnold Garber FOUNDATION Estate of Lucie Sakal Matalon Keyboat Investments Dorothy Abramson Vivian and Lloyd Liverant Estate of Sarah Reiner Nettie and Harry Abracen Sandra and Allen Quallenberg Faye and Harry Amdursky NEW GOVERNORS Irving Avrich $500–$999 Florence and John Bennett LIFE GOVERNORS Rena Cohen Barbara and Bobby Chazonoff Marsha and Martin Kaufman Pearl and Stuart Freedman Sarah and Frank Cobrin Marcelle Papagouras The Minnie and Benny Cohen Family Fund SILVER GOVERNORS Peggi Cohen and Mark Rabinovitch Michael Corber and Family Janet and George Tooley Anthony Rustin Archie Deskin for Academic Excellence Zenaidas Boutique BRONZE GOVERNORS Mary and Ben Zukierman The Dimentberg Family Morton Greenblatt Arleen Fagan Ann Hecht Fay and Issie Farovitch Edward Victor $100–$499 The Flam Family Madeline Alamazane Rae and Harry Freedman Ruby Aziz Natalie and Bernard Gitnick PLANNED GIVING Dana and William Bell Bloom Lighting Lillian and Dr. Simon Gold Estate of Charlotte and Leo Rhoda and Maier Blostein Shelly Goldberg Karassik Claude and Paul Clancy Etti and Herman (Wolf) Guttman Bonnie and Jerry Cohen Moe Bennett Memorial Fund Gloria and Morris Dadoun Irene and Myer Herscovitch Phil Frank Memorial Fund Kaya and Richard Deckelbaum Stanley Hitzig Esther and Hyman Pascal Joan Esar Mary and Joseph Kaufman Ferreri G. Jacob Kessous Endowment Fund Ethel and Jack Garfinkle Natalie Gitnick Doris and David Kimmel Sam Solomon Trust Fund Susan and Joel Greenberg Terri and Peter Klein Family Estate of Solomon Weiss Gail and Stanley Hitzig Terry and George Landau Family Betty Vineberg Memorial Fund Robert Kertesz Hedy and Julius Landau Ruth Kertesz Bluma Akerman Memorial Fund Harriet and Martin Kimmel Anne and Jack Laster Chaim and Clara Spilberg Connie Rose and Steven Levy Anne and Sam Lenet David Mars Helen and Max Mars Memorial Fund Jean and Marvin Rosenbloom The Merling Family Fred and Lionella Ullman Norma Miller Florence and Sheldon Miller Frances and Max Milstein Endowment Fund Barbie and David Pearl Bess and Samuel Moskovitch, Q.C. Eddy Sara Polly and Jack Nachshen Diana and Morris Schweitzer GIFTS Lise and Maurice Shriqui Phyllis and Mendy Orloff $90,000 Elly and Howard Shulkin Sandra and Allen Quallenberg in Sara and Jeffrey Silverman memory of Ida & Bernie Lesh and Helen Malkin Sinai and Mario Sinai Charlotte and Leo Karassik Barbara and Walter Stein Esther & Willie Quallenberg Foundation Jodi Tietolman Sarah Rashcovsky Alan Marcovitz Barbara and Abe Rogozinsky Roslyn and Harvey Wolfe Gilda and Sonny Rubin $5,000 Roz and Edward Wyse Marvin Zigman Anne and Arthur Perlman Alpha Omega Foundation of Canada Bertha and Morty Sazant Edith Schwartz

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Sylvia and Albert Shahin Bruce G. Freedman Stephen Tafler Annie and Nathan Shechtman Marsha Gardner Sam Trager Ray Gossack Apolonia Wilczynski Linda and Jeff Sidel Family Allan Grachnik Molly Wolanski Ida and Morris Trager Reesa Greenberg Marga Zummer Teitelbaum Schweitzer Family Morton Greenblatt Alina and Joseph Weiden Louis Grossbaum Sary Benchimol Hadida YARTZEIT PLAQUES Malka and Israel Wyszogrodski Abe Haupt Ethel and Joseph Zigman Cynthia Brown Herschorn Lillian Filler Browman Ruth and Irving Zunenshine Judith Hoffman Milton Joseph KIDDUSH FUND AUXILIARY Herman Kammer Rosanne Katz Hyman Batalion Felice and Issie Caron Doreen Diamond Kaufman Andrea Buck Naomi and Joseph Deckelbaum Elaine Kaufman Rose Dubinsky Rona and Ben Karls Miriam Leber Cheryl-Ann Friedman Marilynne Malkin and Miki Lane Anne Lifson David Fuchs Ben Merson Randi Gitnick Paul Pellat Norman Issley Lenore Plafker Eva Kardos YARTZEIT FUND Miriam Ross Gerzon Korman Marilyn Aaron Warren Ross Marilyn Levine Ruby Arbeiter Ronna Rubin Leon Penn Rachel Claude Azoulay Isaac Sachs David Scher Sharon Band Sharon Oppen Salzberg Warren Schmetterer Marlene Beit Seymour Samberg Gerald Shechtman Malcolm Bernstein Lionel Sanders Jacob Shechtman Linda Nemerofsky Birks Morris Schnek Josh Wisbaum Arthur Blumer Lois Schottenstein Morris Zeitouni Claude Clancy Sylvia Shahin Ron Cohen Frances Shames Lawrence Cramer Ken Shemie IN APPRECIATION Mendy Dalfen Howard Shiff MANY THANKS TO Howard Dearlove William D. Shuster Lois Dubin Sarala Silver Martin Kimmel Marvin Epstein Arlene Smilovitch for choosing donations to the Foundation in lieu of gifts William Finkelstein Ross Sternberg to honour a special occasion

I’D LIKE TO BECOME A GOVERNOR

 Life Governor (Couple) $2,500 CHEQUE * VISA MASTERCARD AMEX * PLEASE MAKE ONE TIME DONATION CHEQUES OR ONLINE AT www.donald bermanmaimonides.net PAYABLE TO: Life Governor (Individual) $1,800 Donald Berman ONE TIME DONATION Name Maimonides Foundation Platinum Annual Governor $1,000 5795 Caldwell Avenue Address Montreal, QC ANNUAL DONATION H4W 1W3 City Postal Code Tel.: (514) 483-2121 Gold Annual Governor $500 Fax: (514) 483-1561 ANNUAL DONATION Tel.

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MICHAEL CORBER AND FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP JUDITH CHINKS FISH SCHOLARSHIP In honour of his past Presidency of the Foundation and This year’s recipient of the annual Judith Chinks Fish his family’s connection to the Centre, Michael Corber Scholarship is Alijah Clarke, son of Rose Marie Lewis created the Michael Corber and Family Scholarship. who is an LPN on Kastner 4. Alijah’s commitment to his Every year, a one-year scholarship is presented to a studies in Sports Marketing while continuing to be a very student who wishes to pursue post-secondary studies active student athlete in Basketball and Football stood and who has at least one parent who works on the front- out in his application. lines at Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre. The Judith Chinks Fish scholarship is tied to the vision This year’s recipient is Zen Co who is finishing up and generosity of a woman who espoused the value of her Account and Management Technology program at post-secondary education. Her family has generously set Dawson College. Zen is the daughter of Zenaida Reye up a fund through the Jewish Hospital of Hope Eldercare who is a Nurse’s Aide on 5 South. Zen’s letter expressed Foundation in her memory. The donations are used her love for business, math and technology. She also annually to offer a one-year scholarship to a student who described the difficulties in paying her tuition while wishes to pursue post-secondary studies and who has working a part-time job and completing an unpaid at least one parent who works at Donald Berman Jewish internship in her field of study. Eldercare Centre.

Zen Co with Michael Corber Two of Judith Chink Fish’s grandchildren, Liberty and Benji Budman; Rose Marie Lewis; Alijah Clarke and Foundation President Rory Olson.

SHARING EXPERTISE Bridgeman, L., Weippert, K., Music Is A Call to the Guseva, E., Lungu, O., Vedel, I., Goldman, S., & Soul- I-Pod Program, Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Wilchesky, M. (May 27, 2019). Towards Neuropsychiatric Conference , Quebec City, June 18-21, 2019 Symptom Improvement in Patients with Moderate to Some staff members at DBJ and Severe Alzheimer’s Disease: Adapting Art Therapy to Cetin-Sahin, D., Karanofsky, M., Schuster, T., Cummings, Address Visuoperceptual Deficits. Winner: Top Oral DBM as well as researchers from G., Vedel, I., & Wilchesky, M. (May 2, 2019). Depicting Presentation Award. 5th Annual McGill Family Medicine Complex Relationships between Potentially Avoidable the Donald Berman Maimonides Research Symposium, Montreal, Canada. Acute Care Transfers from Long-Term Care Settings, Centre for Research in Aging are Adverse Transfer Outcomes, and Gaps in Information working hard to keep our Centres Exchanged between Stakeholders. Poster Presentation. at the forefront of innovation in Tenth Annual LDI Scientific Retreat, Montreal, Canada. Cetin-Sahin, D., Schuster, T., Karanofsky, M., Cummings, patient-centred long-term care G., Vedel, I., & Wilchesky, M. (May 27, 2019). Data and Aging Research. The following simulations to identify the potential magnitude of biases list highlights some of their recent in a pre-specified causal structure depicting emergency transfers from long-term care facilities. Oral Presentation. achievements. 5th Annual Family Medicine Research Symposium, DBJ Planetree Star Montreal, Canada. Clinical and Support Staff ★ Mary Maselli ★ 16

Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 16 2019-09-03 9:59 PM Foundations provide bursaries to staff The Donald Berman Maimonides Foundation and the Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare Foundation invest in our staff on an annual basis by providing them with education bursaries. Three bursaries at DBJ and nine bursaries at DBM were given out this year to staff attending school to further their education or to upgrade their skills. At DBM, a bursary is also given out on an annual basis to a McGill University Ingram School of Nursing student interested in a career in Geriatrics.

“This event is one of the Foundation’s proudest moments. By investing in our staff, we are investing in our future,” says Foundation President Rory Olson.

Top: Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare bursary recipients Jay Wilhem de Vera, Pheba Nair and Josie Di Benedetto with Foundation President Rory Olson Bottom: Donald Berman Maimonides Bursary recipient Yan Zhao with Foundation President Rory Olson

“By investing in our staff, we are investing in our future”

— FOUNDATION PRESIDENT RORY OLSON

Planetree Star Awards We recently honoured staff members in two categories with the Planetree Star awards. The recipients were nominated by staff, family and residents. The awards are given to individuals who exemplify the Planetree components and who are a model of excellence to their colleagues. Thanks to the Foundation, the winners will get a weekend getaway in Mont Tremblant. Planetree is an international organization focused on resident-centred health care.

DBJ Planetree Star DBJ Planetree Star DBM Planetree Star DBM Planetree Star Clinical and Support Staff Nursing Nursing Clinical and Support Staff ★ Mary Maselli ★ ★ Jannette Bront Ferguson ★ ★ Sonny Andaya ★ ★ Patrick Corbett ★ 17

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Anonymous Phyliss and Gerald Charness Seymour Glense Isadore Lechtman Frances and Cecil Pascal Debbie and Alan Shragie Felicia and Arnold Aaron Sydney Chesick Norman Glickman Charles Michael Leiffer Hyman Pascal Howard Shulkin Foundation Cecilia and Ron Chorlton Ruth and Louis P. Gold Leonard S. Leiffer Jean and Maxwell Pascal John Silverman Minnie and Monroe Abbey Betty and Ben Cobrin Ethel and Michael R. Gold Gerry Leithman Lynn and Philip Perlman Shirley and Phil Silvers Myrna and Stanley Abbey Marilyn and Simon Cobrin Betty and Lou Goldberg Rachel Lester Marilyn and Fred Perlman Peter Silverstone Tina and Philip Abbey Peter Cobrin Simon A. Goldberg Corinne and Miles Leutner Norma Perlman Sophie Litner Silverstone Fannie and David Aberman Teresa and Gary Cobrin Shirley and Leo Goldfarb Harvey Levenson Bessie Pesner Frank Sinclair Joyce and Saul Abracen Alice and Leonard Cohen Ray and Azar Goldin Louise and Morris Levenson David Pik Miriam and Dave Singerman Linda and Richard Beatrice and Phil Cohen Beryl and Ralph Goldman Rosalind and Saul Levenson Lawrence Popliger Rose and Hyman Singerman Abrahamson Diane and Morrie Cohen Elaine Goldstein Shirley and Phil Levenson Gloria and Jack Post Ida and Hyman Skolnik William Abrams Florence and Lawrence Cohen Yoine Goldstein Sylvia and Myer Levenson Steven D. Potoker Ida Sofer Marcia Addleman Mildred and Nathan Cohen Krayna and Saul Goldwarg Phil Levi Ellen and Martin Prosserman Claire Smith Rose and Gerson Adelman Rita and Morley Cohen Louis Gontovnick Esther and Moe Levin Sandra and Allen Quallenberg Moe S. Smith Maisie and Julius Adelson Sarah Cohen Ann Goodwin Lena and Jack Levine Marlene and Robert Raich Sarah and Abraham Spector Leah and Mel Adler William Cons Rae and J. Gerson Goodwin Esther and Andrew Levinson Dorothy and Rocke Ransen Selma and Norman Spector Delsan A.I.M. Inc. Helen and Leonard Constantine Phyllis and Lou Gordon Dorothy and Sol Levites Thelma and Nathaniel Seymour Spector Joy and Aaron Ain Copple Cooper Linda and Bert Gould Allan Levitt Rappaport Jean and Manny Spinner Fay Ain Michael Corber Michael Greenberg Ben Levitt Sabina and Jack Ratner Alex Spivak Nuci and Andre Aisenstadt Mollie and Rudy Corber Naomi and Bernard Gross Rona and Irving Levitt Goldie and Joseph Raymer Harry L. Spivak William Alexander Liliane and Albert Coronel Joseph H. Gross Sylvia Levitt Gertie Reisler Manny Spivak Diane and Jack Altman Alma and Morty Cryer Saryl and Stephen Gross Buddy and Sidney H. Levy Betty and Jack Reitman Myer Spivak Gisella and Jack Anavy Marion and Robert Cummings Karen and Louis Grossbaum Eva and Harold R. Levy Dorothy and Cyril Reitman Ruth and Jack Star Gail and David Auerbach Norma and Jack Cummings Marcia and Abe Gurman Marilyn E. Levy Irene and Joseph Remer Ilene and Jack Starke Sadie and Abe Auerbach Susan and Steven Cummings Martin Halickman Shelley and Leonard Lewkowict Sally and Carol Rendall Lil and Ben Stein Hyman August Victoria and Maxwell Louis H. Hannach Sybil and Myer Lichtenstein Michael and Larry Reznick Anne and Nathan Steinberg Marilyn and Ernest Avrith Cummings Moe Hart Jack Liebman and Family Rita and Sam Reznick Family Foundation Natalie and Henry Avrith Esther and Armand Cymbalista Nina and Harry Hart Suzan and Aaron Lieberman Mary and Bernard Richler Blema and Arnold Steinberg Florence and Irving Babb Dyna and Morris Dalfen Norman Heimlich Morris Libstug Janine and Eugene N. Helen Steinberg Anne G. Bailey Rona and Robert Davis Lina and Victor Hemsi Marvin Lifshitz Riesman Gertrude and Jack Steinberg Clara and Charles Balinsky George Deckelbaum Lily Herlich Elliot Lifson Harriet and Philip Rivkin Mireille and Murray Steinberg Toronto Dominion Bank Phyllis and Moses Deitcher Sharon and T. Israel Herlich Beatrice and Moishe Lighter Abraham Rogozinsky Lily and Alvin Steinwold Ricci and Morton Barmish Stella and Sol Dermer Stanley Hitzig Alex Lightstone Judy and Harry Roitman Dr. Max Stern Marcy and Danny Baum Mitzi and Melvyn Dobrin Ann and Morris Hoffman Lillian and Jack Linder Rae and Harry Rosen Dina and Roman A. Stieglitz Evy and Phil Bell Family Foundation Mary Hoffman Stephen Lipper (Rosenzvaig) Mollie Lackman and George Sam Bell Sybil and Herbert N. Dobrin Estelle and Stanley Hopmeyer David Litner Pearl Litner Rosen Stieglitz Nathan and Samuel Benditsky Rita Dobrofsky Arlene and Paul Hubscher Dolly Litner Sylvia and Abe Rosenberg Joyce and Myer Storfer Charles Benjamin Lawrence Dobsinsky Brahm Hyams Bennett Orenstein Little Mike Rosenbloom Merle and Bernard Stotland Robert Benson, Q.C. Ruth and Harry Dolansky Isin Ivanier Susan Orenstein Little Michael Rosenfeld John J. Swidler Carol and Leonard Berall Toby and Max Dollin Sydney Ivanier Judy and Gerald Litwin Lowen Rosenthal Jean Herschel Takefman Boris J. Berbrier Dorothy and Louis Dorsey Josephine and Abe Izenberg Larry Lobel Micky Rosenthal Hyman Tannenbaum Sophie and Jack Bergman Hyman S. Druckman Edward N. Jacobs Connie and Jack Lubotta Joyce and Moe Ross In Memory of David, Clara and Ida and Joseph Berman Eileen and Louis Dubrovsky Morton Kader Rachel and Joseph Luchfeld Miriam Ross Willie Tannenbaum Florence and Jerry Berns Sam Dubrovsky Miriam and Joseph Kage Joan and Jack Lupovich Sid Ross Marvin Tanner Lawrence Bessner, F.C.A. Frieda Dym Carol and Thomas Kahn Mila and Louis B. Magil Peggy and Sydney Rossman Phyliss and Phil Tanny Irwin G. Beutel Rose and Sam Eidinger Rose and Jack Kamin Anita and Simon Maislin Anne and Harry Rottenberg Julie and Morton Tauben Judith and Morton J. Beutel Joan and Hyman Eiley Marvin Kane Sheila and Irving Maklan Edward W. Rubin Maidy and Irv Teitelbaum Nani and Austin Beutel Sharon and Stan Eiley Millie and Leonard Kantor Sheila and Orrin Maldoff Frances and David Rubin Ethel and Jack Teller Rae and Ben Beutel Gertrude and Joe Eliesen Saul and Ruth Kaplan Leonard Mandelcorn Family Foundation Sabina and Morris Tirer Cheryl and Ronald Black Miriam and Ely Ellbogen Bronia and Nathan Kaporovsky Sidney Margles Max Rubenstein Paula and Morris Trefler Lillian and David Bloom Bina and Leonard Ellen Family Richard Kastner Roslyn Margles Belle and Arthur Ruddy Lois and Stanley Tucker Harry J.F. Bloomfield Foundation Stella and Abe Kasvan Winnifred and Phillip Margles Ruth Rudin Gerry and Josh Uditsky Ben Blumenthal Mr. and Mrs. Mel Ellen Jacob (Jack) Katner Claire and Jack Margolius Debbie and Roy Salomon Valentina and Moses Urynski Marilyn and Herbert Blumer Annie Ellin Suzanne and Harone Kattan Harry Markus Bluma and David Schachter Earl Veinish Seymour Blumer Sylvia and Sidney Ender Marsha and Martin Kaufman Peggy Marsh Rose and Nathan Schachter Max and Morris Vesely Leah and Armand Bodner Beatriz and Leon Farbstein Sally Kendall Cynthia and Douglas Mayoff Selma and Bernard Schachter Cecil Vineberg Henriette and Jacques Bohbot Jennie and Sam Farbstein Edward Kertzman Zelda and Sol Mayoff Fay and Joseph Schaffer Gertrude Vineberg Therese and David Bohbot Kenneth E. Fefergrad Norma and Arthur N. Kirsch Georgette and Yusuf Meer Jacob Schechtman Sally and Mortimer Vineberg Estate of Roslyn Boltuc Ruth and Abe Feigelson Esther Steinberg Kivenko Shirley Meltzer Ray and Sam Schleien Marvin D. Walker Hannah and Norman Boman Fanny and Harry Feinstein Enid and Mitchell Klein Rosalind and Isadore Mendel Sylvia and Clarence Linda and Mark Wasserman Al Bordo Riva Feinstein Gloria and Jack Klein Lenore and Seymour Schneiderman Morris Libstug and Mary Henry Botner Morris Feldman Robert Kleinman Mendelman Bobbie and Irving Schreter Wasserman Elias Brantz Ruth and Jack Field Bina and Alex Knyszynski Dudley N. Mendels Goldie and Joseph Schreter Lynn and Ron Waxman Pearl and Nathan Bratt Melanie and Kalman Fisher Sandra and E. Leo Kolber Sheldon Merling Jutta and Max Schuchman Reginald Weiser Betty Brodie Luba and Josef Fishman Vivian and Alex Konigsberg Merling and Merling Notaires Leah and Ben Schwam Hinda and David Weissman Andrea and Charles R. Randi Greenberg and Donald Henriette and Marcel Korner Merrill Lynch Canada Inc. Amy and Bernard Schwartz Foundation Bronfman Flam Rose and Matthew Kosowatsky Bess and Joe Miller Gordon Schwartz Lily and Joseph Wener Claudine and Stephen Lou Flam Stephen Kosters Dorothy and Jack E. Miller Mollie Schwartz Julie and Irving Wenger Bronfman Mordka and Matla Frajman Gail Kotler Morris K. Miller Manuel Shacter Q.C. Gertie and Ronald Wexelman Edward Bronfman Hershie Frankel Lily and Alex Kotler Dave Mintz Fanny and Jacob Seeman Al Israel Wexler Marjorie and Gerald Bronfman Michael Frankel Beatrice and Sol Krupp Sandra and Steven Mintz Zipora and Alexander Seltzer Jeanette Wise Foundation Florence and Irwin Freedman Sheila and Marvyn Kussner Sara and Morris Minzberg Betty and Bernard Shapiro Richard Wise Peter Bronfman Rose and Daniel Freedman Randi Gitnick and Denis Kurdi Saul Mirotchnick Monica and Barry Shapiro Rose Wiselberg Saidye Bronfman, O.B.E. Irwin Fried in Memory of Ethel Mollie and Michael Lackman Sophie and John Mishkin Sylvia Frank Shatsky and M. Wolofsky Doris and Joseph Brott Fried Terry and George Landau Reva Mones Sydney Shatsky Nancy and Harry Workman Bernice and Gordon Brown Beverly and Bernard Friedman Mildred and Bernard Lande Anne and Abe Morantz Barbara and Leonard M. Maytie and Samuel L. Workman Bernice and Morty Brownstein Morty Fruchter Esther and Andre Landsman Mollie and Joe Morantz Shavick Issie Wyzogrodski Bessie Berson Brownstein Naomi and Arnold Garber Libby Cobrin Landsman Avrum Morrow Gerald Shechtman Marvyn and Eileen Yudelson Shirley and Gerald Brownstein Shirley and Mitchell Garfinkle In Memory of Louis Landsman Jerome Myers Selma and Jacob M. Norman Zavalkoff Natalie and Harold Brownstein Tanja Gehring Bernard Lang Margaret and Larry Nachshen Shechtman Faigie and Rubin Zimmerman Mark Busgang Judi and Aaron Gelber Flora and Heskel Lawy Betty and Syd Nowa Clara and Elliot Sheftman Mr. and Mrs. Morris Zinman Danny Caplan Sheila and Nachum Gelber Betty and Carl Laxer Elizabeth Litner Nusselman Jackie and Leonard Sheiner Denise and Jeffrey Zunenshine Esther Caplan Henry Geniele Joan and Lester Lazarus Mildred and E. Philip Ostroff Sam Sheiner Joe Caplan Sheina and Israel Gillman Bella and Ben Lechter Laura and Benny Pantel Shirley and Moishe Shiveck Susan and Monroe Charlap Howard Gilmour Judith and John Lechter Anna Pascal Abe Shragie

Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 18 2019-09-03 9:59 PM • Have their friends or neighbors noticed any changes? • Are they able to use the phone on their own? • Have there been an increase in fearful calls to family?

LIFESTYLE • Has there been a change in dress or appearance, or a decline in personal hygiene? • Has the tidiness routine changed from a neat and organized home to a cluttered or unkept home? • Are they hoarding things like clothes or other items? • Ha ve they shown signs of inappropriate behavior such as turning the furnace off in the winter or storing an iron in the refrigerator? Early warning signs • Has a spouse or caregiver recently taken sick or passed that a person can no away? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, it may longer live alone be time to have your parent assessed and explore options that could avoid a future crisis such as a fall or hospital admission. The best way to do this is to contact your local It can be very difficult to determine when the time has CSSS (formerly CLSC) and ask for the intake Social Worker. come that a parent can no longer live independently. The fact is that many families wait until a crisis thrusts them into the maze of senior care. It is much better to plan ahead and avoid the crisis altogether if possible. Below are some questions that can clarify your parents’ needs and identify if home alone continues to be the best option for them.

MEDICATIONS • Is your loved one taking all medications prescribed? • Ha ve medical conditions previously under control become acute? • Do they have a system such as a pill organizer that you can look at to see if they are managing well with their medications?

FOOD • Are they able to prepare and eat their own meals? • Is food in the refrigerator often spoiled or kept long beyond the “used by” date? • Are they still able to do their own grocery shopping?

FINANCES • Is the mail being picked up and opened regularly? • Are credit cards or checkbooks being misused or not balanced? • Are bills being paid on time?

SOCIAL CONTACT • Has the amount of social contact changed dramatically, so that there are limited visits with close friends?

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020 The Royal Montreal Golf Club

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 21 2019-09-03 10:00 PM The Donald Berman Maimonides Jewish Life Foundation and Donald Berman Cultural programs are central to the Jewish life of our residents, including Jewish Eldercare Foundation synagogue services, kiddushes and make all the difference! the celebration of holidays.

It is the mission of the Foundations of Donald Berman Maimonides and Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare to provide the financial resources and leadership required to enhance the quality of life of the Centres’ residents. Donor dollars are truly making a difference.

The following programs and services are made possible thanks to your donations to the Foundation.

Concert series Residents and their families get to enjoy music programming regularly on the Units and in common spaces on weekends, holidays and special occasions. This is a great opportunity for families to spend quality time with their loved ones.

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 22 2019-09-03 10:00 PM At our Donald Berman Chanukat Habayit Maimonides location, Every new resident and their family is donations to the Foundation welcomed with a visit from the rabbi also fund the following: in their room with refreshments for a l’chaim, as well as a blessing and flowers to brighten up their new home. Research The Foundation has established and funds the Donald Berman Maimonides Centre for Research Bursaries in Aging, led by a Research Director We invest in our staff on an annual and team of researchers. Research basis by providing Bursaries for those is focused on issues that directly attending school to further their impact our residents. education or to upgrade their skills.

Buses for outings Residents get to enjoy summer outings to local attractions as well as weekly excursions to different malls in the city. These outings are a welcome change of scenery for residents who miss their independence.

The iPod project Digital X-Ray Machines iPods with customized playlists Looking ahead, the Foundations will tailored to the residents’ interests are purchase a portable digital X-Ray provided for residents. Music reaches Machine so that residents can have our residents in miraculous ways. X-rays in their rooms and digitally transmit the results to the hospital.

Dental hygienist The Donald Berman Maimonides Dental Hygiene Program has created and maintained hundreds of healthy smiles over the years. The program provides residents with an in- house consultation and cleaning. Foundation-generated funds pay for the salaries of both the dental hygienist and dental assistant.

To make a donation or to learn more, the Foundation can be reached at: 514-483-2121 ext. 2207 (DBM) 514-738-4500 ext. 2124 (DBJ)

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 23 2019-09-03 10:00 PM We need your help: The Annual Governor’s Program Governors ensure the financial active in recruiting Governors. He A plaque with each Governor’s name strength of the Foundation by funding promoted the concept that you must appears on a recognition board in many programs and environmental “plant the seed, and Donald Berman the main lobby. Annual governor improvements to enable the residents Maimonides will reap the benefits in categories are Platinum, Gold, Silver to live out their final years in the future years.” Governor donations are or Bronze. If you are interested utmost of comfort. The Governors invested in perpetuity, guaranteeing in becoming a Donald Berman program has been around since the income each year to support all that Maimonides Governor, please call the Foundation began in the late 1970’s we do. Foundation at 514-483-2121 ext 2207, led by Founding Foundation President or fill out the form on p-15 and send it Ben Cobrin Z”L who was very back to the Foundation.

THANK YOU TO OUR ANNUAL GOVERNORS

PLATINUM BRONZE Helaine Ram Sam Abrams Stanley Hitzig Ross Paperman William B. Ram Helen Altman William Hurwitz Gita Pearl Reitmans (Canada Ltd) Alvin Segal Family Foundation Charles Hyman Paul Pinsler Stanley Baboushkin Gary Ikeman Ted Quint Hyman Batalion Miriam Issenman Marlene Rabinovitch William Bell Robert B. Issenman Dorothy Reitman GOLD Israel Bergman Joe Jospé Aaron Remer Robert Abrams Irving Bookbinder Z”L Stephen Kaganov Oscar Respitz Accord Financial - Fred Moss Milan Bratin Lawrence Kaplan Israel Richler Teddy Canter Susan Karmazyn Soryl Rosenberg Stanley Cons Mattie Chinks Ian Karper Eileen Rothstein Stephen Cooper David Cohen Fred Kaufman, Q.C Peter Safran David Freedman Norman Cohen Robert Kertesz Carol Saltzman Arthur Goldstein Hinda Deckelbaum Jack Kivenko Seymour Samberg Elliot Levine Archie Deskin Stan Kivenko Lionel Sanders Flora Serchuk Ruth Drazin Sarah Kleinplatz Edouard Schouela Simon Slawner Frances Drazin Tamara Korin Manuel Shacter Jonathan Sigler * Reuben Dubrofsky Peggy Lanfer David Shapiro Julius Spivack Frank Engelberg Mortimer Lechter Allan Sheff Laurence Etco Martin Lieberman Harry Sheres Ted Wald Rowan Fish Irving Ludmer Harvey Sternthal Laurence Friedman Alain Mamane Maurice Wechsler Philip Friedman Alex Mayers Thomas Welt SILVER Jack Gaiptman Stan Mazoff Stanley Weinstein Fred Adler * Jacob Garzon Joseph Mendel Michael White The Azrieli Foundation Marilyn Gelfand Leonard Mendel Leon Wildstein Martin Golden Leon L. Miller Issie Wiseman Marvin Corber Theodore Goloff Gary Mintz Stephen Yaffe Henry Etingin Jonathan Green Martin Nadler The Yanofsky Liebman Stuart Freedman Sam Greenberg Jason Nyman Foundation Russell Grant * Thomas O. Hecht Marvin Ostin Jerry Zigman Alfred K. Lawee Sheldon Hershon Joseph Paperman Stewart Rappaport * Thank you to our governors who upgraded their support this year. Golda R. Rosenberg & Honey Siegel Z”L Paul Rubin Cely Schouela Marvin Wexler

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 24 2019-09-03 10:00 PM Leaving a Bequest and a Legacy Making a bequest is a way to make a “It gives me great satisfaction to make Kiddush lasting contribution to a cause that a difference,” he adds. you are passionate about and will Fund continue to make an impact beyond The Foundation recently hosted a your lifetime. L’Chaim to honour the remarkable gift from Dlusy. Legacy gifts allow the Interested in Jon Dlusy recently did just that. The donor to see the good they are doing sponsoring a Kiddush? 92 year old named the Donald Berman in their lifetime. Maimonides Foundation in his will. The Donald Berman Thanks to his significant bequest, the To make a difference in our resident’s Maimonides Foundation synagogue was dedicated in loving lives, please call Karen Flam, and the Donald Berman memory of his beloved parents Regina Foundation Director at 514-483-2121 Jewish Eldercare Foundation and Israel Dlusy Z”L. “I want my ext 2307. are accepting donations to THE KIDDUSH FUND. parents to be remembered and the Jon Dlusy and Rabbi Michael Wolff on the bimah in the Dlusy name to continue,” says Dlusy, newly renamed synagogue in memory of Dlusy’s parents who has no children of his own. Monies will be used to purchase fruit cake, gefilte fish and grape juice for Saturday services. Your gift will be acknowledged during the Kiddush and on the donor recognition page in Perspective.

A tax receipt will be provided for the amount of your donation. Contact the DBM Foundation office at (514) 483- 2121, ext. 2207 or the Donald Berman JEC Foundation office at (514) 738-4500, ext. 2124 for more information.

and friends first and then consider What effect will making a bequest Why should leaving a bequest to the Donald Berman have on my life? Maimonides Foundation or the Donald I include a Berman Jewish Eldercare Foundation. Financially, it will have no effect on the way you live your life right now. bequest to a However, many charities like ours Is there a minimum value to leave have a recognition program and charity in my as a bequest to a charity? appreciate being informed of your No. There is no minimum value and decision so that we can thank you will? no bequest is considered too small. during your lifetime. Every dollar given will help to support our mission. How do I include a bequest to a It is the opportunity to leave a gift charity in my will? that will make a difference to the lives of those connected with your Will I be able to specify how my Leaving a bequest to a charity is a charity of choice. bequest will be used? simple thing to do. Speak to your Yes. However, sometimes for long- solicitor about including a clause Can I leave a bequest to family and term care, the needs are very specific in your will with the details of your friends as well as a charity? and are constantly changing. bequest. Definitely. In fact, we encourage people to think about their families

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 25 2019-09-03 10:00 PM Thank you to our Gifts and Prizes Sponsors!

SWAG ROOM GIFTS AND PRIZES SPONSORS

Peerless Clothing / Alvin Segal Accent Fairchild Group Little Bear Family Foundation Art for Healing Foundation LUAU Restaurant Au Vieux Duluth Restaurant Maidor Jewelry GOLF BAG ANGELS Baton Rouge, Saint Sauveur Majestic Industries Canbec Courrier Service Mancini Leather Goods Golf Town– Le Corbusier, Laval Club de hockey Canadiens Milos Restaurant The Dental Clinic at DBM Centaur Theatre Company MKRAK Dr. David Shapiro Cobra Golf Canada Modextil-The Report Collection L’Amour Hosiery Cote-St-Luc BBQ Moishes Steak House iT- Speaker Jennifer Cukier Moose Knuckles Kaufmann de Suisse Edgewood Florist Montreal Alouettes Elm Ridge Country Club Inc. MYTAGALONGS Inc HOLE IN ONE PRIZES Environnement Electronique Ann Nagley Karen Flam Ren-Wil Acura Gabriel Gibbys Restaurant Royal Bank of Canada Hyundai Gabriel Randi Gitnick Royal Laurentien Golf Club Kaufmann de Suisse Golf Saint-Raphael The Royal Montreal Golf Club Golf Town, Le Corbusier Laval TaylorMade GAME PRIZES Hemsleys Salon Image Coiffure Hillsdale Golf and Country Club Schwartz’s Deli Modextil - The Report Collection Hotel Ruby Foo’s Segal Centre for Performing Arts Dunn’s Famous Smoked Meat Ikanos Restaurant Dr. David Shapiro Steve Kosters Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile LONGEST DRIVE PRIZES Danis Kurdi Splendid Chocolates Ltd. Laurentian Jewellers Via Rail Canada– Guy Ormiston Evan Frank Lawrence Clemen Photography Windmill Heights Golf Club Le Cantlie Suites Hotel WowWee WINNING FOURSOME PRIZES Le Club de Golf Laval sur le Lac

Baton Rouge – Decarie Golf Town – Le Corbusier, Laval

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Crème Café Dagwoods DoughNats TCBY ThinAddictives Cigars courtesy of Steve Kosters

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 30 2019-09-03 10:00 PM Evening Candids

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Maimo_Perspective_FALL-Golf-2019final.indd 33 2019-09-03 10:01 PM Rosh Hashanah Greetings

Wishing all our family and friends a sweet year filled with good health, peace and happiness. Carol and Steve Kosters

May the joyful sound of the shofar welcome in a New Year of health and happiness. Danny, Marcy, David and Carly Baum

Wishing all our family and friends a sweet year filled with health, happiness and prosperity. Cindy and Jonathan Green Create a Named Fund:

Wishing all our friends and family a sweet A Gift that keeps on giving New Year filled with joy and good health. Named Funds provide a way for donors to provide a gift Bloom Lighting Group that will keep giving and growing far beyond their own lifetimes. These gifts can be made in honour of a special Best wishes for a healthy and happy New Year. occasion or in memory of a loved one. Larry and Margaret Nachshen A minimum of $1200 is required to establish a named fund at Donald Berman Maimonides or Donald Berman Wishing all our friends and family a sweet Jewish Eldercare. The initial tax deductible gift to a named New Year filled with joy and happiness. fund is invested for growth in the financial market and the The Lewkowict family interest earned is used to fund programs. Named funds appear on the donor board in the main lobby and active May the joyful sound of the shofar welcome funds are listed in our Perspective publication. Donors in a New Year of health and happiness. can continue to add to the Fund through the use of our Elaine and Phil Levi very popular Tribute Card Service.

The create a named Fund at Donald Berman Maimonides, Wishing all our family and friends a sweet year please contact Karen Flam at 514-483-2121 ext 2207 or at filled with health, happiness and prosperity. Donald Berman Jewish Eldercare, please contact Lisa Mariola and Barry Grossman Kasner at 514-738-4500 ext 2125.

Say it with a Tribute Card Honour a loved one, celebrate a special occasion or send a holiday card. We are happy to offer this personalized service. We accept cheques, VISA, Mastercard or AmEx.

At DBJ, call (514) 738-4500, ext. 2124 At DBM, call (514) 483-2121, ext. 2207

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