Hospital Guide
Bikur Cholim of Far Rockaway & the Five Towns Offers the Following Services:
Hospital & Nursing Home Visits · Meals for the Ill
Transportation to Doctor Appointments
Visiting & Calling Shut-ins · Medical Equipment Gemach
BC FR/FT is not responsible for the Kashrus of any food establishments mentioned in this guide.
FLUSHING HOSPITAL
45th Ave. & Parsons Blvd., Flushing • 718.670.5000
NOT Included In Eruv
Bikur Cholim: None
Kosher Food:
See Listing Under New York Presbyterian/Queens Patient Contact:
Ms. Cathy Ferrari
718.670.5000 • 718.670.8973
Director Of Social Services
718.321.6139
Assistant Director
718.670.8865
JAMAICA HOSPITAL
8900 Van Wyck Expressway, Jamaica • 718.206.6000
Chaplain:
Harry Rosen • 718 206 6988
Bikur Cholim of KewGardens:
Gitty Acker
718.846.2226
917.816.2405
Vaad Harabonim of Queens:
718.520.9060
Kosher Food:
Rosenblum’s Grocery
82-38 Lefferts Blvd
Kew Gardens
718.441.3111
Closest Shuls:
Adas Yereim Of Kew Gardens
Rabbi Teitelbaum
122-25 Metropolitan Ave
Kew Gardens 718.847.9828
Kew Gardens Synagogue
Cong. Adas Yeshurin
82-17 Lefferts Blvd.
Rabbi Aryeh Sokoloff
718.263.0868
Cong. Adas Yeshurin
82-17 Lefferts Blvd.
Kew Gardens 718.849.7988
Long Island Jewish – Forest Hills
102-01 66th Rd, Forest Hills, NY 11375 718-830-4000
Included In Eruv
Manual Door At Entrance
Bikur Cholim: None
Chaplain: None
Closest Shuls:
Queens Jewish Center
Rabbi Simcha Hopkovitz
66-05 108th St., Forest Hills
718.459.8432 Young Israel of Forest Hills
7100 Yellowstone Blvd., Forest Hills
718.268.7100
Havurat Yisroel
Rabbi David Algaze 108-19 70th Rd.,
Forest Hills
718.261.5500
Kosher Food:
See Listing Under NY/Presbyterian/Queens
LIJ MEDICAL CENTER/ NORTHWELL HEALTH ZUCKER-HILLSIDE & COHEN’S CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER
270-05 76th Ave., New Hyde Park • 718.470.7000
Eruv Surrounding Hospital
Manual Door at entrance of the Katz Women’s Hospital
The Bikur Cholim room is in the basement of Cohen’s children’s building through the cafeteria doors. The code on the door is constantly changed. Call 347.422.6619 for updated code.
Chaplain: Rabbi Wolf
Bikur Cholim/Patient Contact
Rabbi Naftoli Brach
naftulie@gmail.com
Bikur Cholim Room
917.922.7981
Ronald McDonald House-
Shabbos friendly rooms for family members of patients at Cohen’s Children’s Hospital
Bikur Cholim Apartment
Mr. Katz • 718.347.6470 Chaplain:
Rabbi Abraham Axelrud
718.470.8738
Closest Shuls:
Y.I. Of New Hyde Park
264-15 77th Ave., New Hyde Park
718.343.0496
Chabad
516.360.0294
Rabbi Teitelman
Cell 518.222.3875
718.347.5819
Kosher Food:
Green Olive (Pizza) (VHQ)
271-11 Union Tpke
Queens, NY 11040
718.962.2365
See Kosher Food listing under Northwell/North Shore University Hospital
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
1000 N. Village Ave., Rockville Center • 516.705.2525
Not Included In Eruv
Kosher Kitchenette, Fridge, Microwave, Siddurim
Chaplain:
Rabbi Barry Schwartz
516.766.8320 Pastoral Care/Rooms For Shabbos/ Kosher Hospitality
516.705.1414
There are two hospitality rooms available across from kosher kitchenFor Kosher Restaurants, see List Under Franklin General.
ST. JOHN’S HOSPITAL
327 Beach 19th St., Far Rockaway • 718.869.7000
Included In Eruv
Manual Door At Entrance
Bikur Cholim: None
Chaplain: Rabbi Zalman Baida 718-869-7787
Closest Shuls:
Yeshiva Darchai Torah
In the Mesivta Building
211 Beach 17th St. (off Seagirt Blvd.)
917-822-9910
Kosher Food:
Frankel’s Grocery
1913 Cornaga Ave
718-327-4700
Some kosher food can be found in the ground floor cafeteria and the coffee shop in the first floor lobby.
NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
300 Community Drive, Manhasset • 516-562-0100
Included In Eruv
Manual Door on Shabbos and Yom Tov
Shabbos Elevator
Bikur Cholim Lounge on 4th Floor in Tower Pavilion
Kosher food available in Cafeteria
Guests of Patients can reserve meals for Yom Tov (only).
Pastoral Services
516.562.4043
Guest Service/Shabbos Apartment
516.562.4837 Closest Shuls:
Chabad Of Lake Success
Rabbi Ezagui
224 Lakeville Rd.
Great Neck
Y.I. Of Great Neck
2.6 Miles
236 Middle Neck Rd.
Great Neck
516.829.6040
Kosher Food:
La Pizzeria
114 Middle Neck Rd.
Great Neck
516.466.5114
Elite Pizza 94 Middle Neck Rd.
Great Neck
LONG ISLAND JEWISH VALLEY STREAM (aka Franklin General)
900 Franklin Ave., Valley Stream • 516.256.6000
Not Included In Eruv
Bikur Cholim/Patient Contact
Debbie Plotsker
516 220 3573
Chaplain:
Rabbi Diamond
516-236-8265
Kosher Food: Delivery Available: Bagel Craft
516.485.2314
Bageltown
516.505.5556
Hunki’s Pizza
516.538.6655
I & D Glatt
516.489.6926
Wing Wan/ Chinese Takeout 516.292.9309
SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSPITAL
1 Healthy Way, Oceanside • 516.632.3000
Included In Eruv
Bikur Cholim/Patient Contact:
Rabbi & Reb. Gottesman
516.429.9650
516.764.9378
Room Available for Shabbos on premises with kosher food
For alternate Sleeping Arrangements:
Rabbi Friedman
516.724.2404 Chaplain:
Closest Shul:
Y.I. Of Oceanside
Rabbi Muskat
Oceanside Rd./ Waukena Ave.
Oceanside
516.670.2699
NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow 516.244.2393
Not Included In Eruv
Chaplain: None
Bikur Cholim/Patient Contact:
Rabbi Shmuel Krasner • 516.520.5733
Closest Shuls:
Suburban Park Jewish Center
(1 Mile)
Rabbi Shmuel Krasner
2428 Hamilton Rd
North Bellmore
516.520.5733 Kosher Food:
Hunki’s Pizza (delivers)
516.538.6655
Zucker’s Bakery in Wantagh
(Nut Free And Sesame Free)
516.785.6900
Stop and Shop in East Meadow-bakery is under supervision of Rabbi Krasner.
ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
110 Port Washington Blvd., Roslyn • 516.562.6000
Kosher meals upon request for a fee.
Kosher snacks available Friday night in the Bikur Cholim room
To reserve room for Shabbos please call:
Sister Pauline
516.562.6720 • 516.562.6110
For general assistance with kosher food, call
Tova Brill • 516.705.1611 Closest Shul:
Roslyn Synagogue
1 Block From Hospital
Rabbi Robert Block
516.484.0697
Daily Minyanim
Kosher Food:
Bagel Mentsch
176 Middle Neck Road
Great Neck 516.487.2243
*See Listing Under North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset
WINTHROP HOSPITAL
259 First Street Mineola • 516.663.0333
Not Included In Eruv
Bikur Cholim/Patient Contact
Debbie Plotsker
516 220 3573
Chaplain:
Rabbi Diamond
516-236-8265
Kosher Food: Delivery Available: Bagel Craft
516.485.2314
Bageltown
516.505.5556
Hunki’s Pizza
516.538.6655
I & D Glatt
516.489.6926
Wing Wan/ Chinese Takeout 516.292.9309
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS
56-45 Booth Memorial St., Flushing • 718.670.1231
Hospital has a Separate Eruv, Connected To Kew Gardens Eruv.
Manual Door Next To The Main Entrance
Equipped Chapel
Chaplain: Rabbi Yossi Mendelson
At Hospital 718.670.2615
Bikur Cholim room located off the main lobby in Serenity/Mediation
Corridor- Rm 2
Bikur Cholim Of Queens
718-380-7433
Shabbos Apt.:
718.670.2615
718.670.1114
Closest Shuls:
Jewish Heritage Center
6829 Main St, Flushing
718.575.3100 Khal Degel Yisroel
Rabbi Sheinfeld
Main St. And 68th Dr.
Kew Gardens 718.544.9754
Kosher Food:
Naomi’s
718.520.8754
Carlos and Gabby’s
67-11 Main Street, Flushing
718 575 8226
Shimon’s Pizza
718.793.1491
Benjy’s
718.268.0791
Kosher Supermarkets:
Brach’s
718.544.7448
Season’s
718-268-6469
Wasserman’s
718.544.7413
INFORMATION FOR NEW YORK HOSPITALS |
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For Overnight Stay Near Hospitals Contact: Albert Einstein And Montefiore Rabbi Eugene Katz 718.920.2406 Beth Israel And Joint Diseases Mr. Landau • 646.610.9784 Mrs. Landau 917.533.0746 • 718.486.6349 Dr. Pinter • 917.797.8203 Columbia Mrs. Jacobowitz 212.795.4659 • 212.795.4659 NYU Mrs. Werner 718.686.1970 |
Lenox Hill Mrs. Chava Rose 212.744.4748 Memorial And NY Cornell Hospital For Special Surgery Mrs. Feig • 212.384.4621 Mt. Sinai Mrs. Tevlovits • 646.789.8435 *Shabbos Apartments are available at: Cornell, Memorial, Columbia, and Hospital For Special Surgery Call Frumy Horowitz 347.743.4872 Satmar Bikur Cholim: 718.387.7749 |
Chevra Kadisha:
Queens Chevra Kadisha
Rabbi Zohn: 718.849.9700
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In Memory Of: MEYER BARUCH
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