The Jewish Community here celebrated the opening of Mt. Sinai Hospital, a 200-bed institution constructed at a cost of $4,000,000. The institution, which will operate with no restrictions on race, religion or color, is described as one of the most modern and advanced hospitals in the country. Jay Phillips is president of the hospital association; Dr. B.W. Mandelstam, administrator of the hospital, and Dr. Moses Barron, chief of the medical staff.
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