The Denver Jewish news., 1923-12-06
The Dedicationkof the Guldman
Building of the Beth Israel
Hospital Largely Attended By
Denver JeWry.


The dedication of the Guldmar
building took place last Sunday before
large attendance of Denver Jewry
Rabbi W. s. Friedman of Temple Ema
nuel offered the dedication prayer
Mrs. I. Rude, president Of the Board
of trustees, gave Il brief address Mrs
Rude was ovcrjoyed, and in her eyes
one could see tears of happiness, that
she could at last behold the realization
Of her hard work thruOut the last few
years.
Mrs /. Radetsky. who is the presi.
dent OF the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Beth Israel Hospital, promised that the
good work OF, the Ladies' Aid will al
ways continue.
Judge Rothgerbfi. reminded the
trustees of the hospital of their promise
to uphold the standard of kosher
hospital.
Mayor S;apleton, representing the
city. paid tribute to the Jewish
women of Denver, whose efforts in
behalf of the hospital, have been un-
tiring.
Mrs. Grimes received the key of The
hospital and in turn presented il to
Mr.. j. Wolf, who represented Mr..
Guldman. Mrs. Grimes also assured
the Denver Jewry. that all efforts will
be made to keep the Beth Israel
Hospital as n strictly kosher inStitu-
tiOn.
Mr.. Wolf, who received the key that
opened the doors of the hospital, read
n dispatch from Mr.. Guldmnn who is
in California and expressed his great
sorrow that he could not attend the
dedication of the hospital but hoped
that the hospital would do all that was
possible for the needy. Mr.. Guldman
donated $5O,OOO and so made this open
ing of the hospital possible.
Mr. Haskell Cohen. the Leading
spirit cf the Beth Israel Hospital and
also president of the medical advisory
board. acted as the chairman of the
dedicatOry services. stated that the
hospital will have number of beds
for patients who will not have the
means to pay for hospital service.
Special mention can be made to our
Mr.. Rude. who is liberal contribu-
tor. indeed. Mrs. Mintz, who is one Of
the founders of the hospital is also re-
sponsible for the opening of the insti-
tuition as she is really one of the most
faithful workers. Let MS hope that
she will continue with her fine work
Mr.. Sam Froimovitz is vice president
of tho beard of trustees and deserves
great credit for his unceasing efforts
to create n true religious atmosphere
in both the Beth Israel Hospital and
Old Folks Home. He. never tires of
his good work and always finds new
means of obtaining funds.
Another man who helped to open tho
great work in outlining. planning and
making variOus practical changes in
the building proper. is our well-known
NJ. II. Spiegelman. DIR. Minner. ma
tluiiui sItSIctuis VI tuG hpSpitui uhi
examining physician of the Old Folk s
Home, is worthy to the mentioned for
his good work.
Mr.: J. Wolf an outstanding member
of the board, n man whose time is very
limited, always finds time to devote to
this splendid institution.
Last but not least, Miss +. Il. Mint
zes, who is present superintendent of
the Beth Israel hospital. Miss Mintzes
in the short time she has been with us,
has gained fame as most capable
manager of.an institution as this one
We can hope and expect that Miss
Mintzes will carry along her splendid.
enthusiastic work and make this insti-
tuition the pride of Denver Jewry.