Memorial Meeting: Dr Alan Naftalin

At a well-attended meeting in memory of Dr Alan Naftalin z’’l, in the presence of many members of the Naftalin family, Caroline Marcus, a friend and neighbour of Alan’s, gave an illustrated talk on the theme of “Rembrandt, the Rabbi and Dr.Tulip: a flavour of Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter in the 17th Century”. She linked the themes of art, medicine and Jewish history to pay tribute to his memory. Before her talk Leo Arkush’s presentation added to the event, speaking both about his elective in Jerusalem and about Alan’s work with students.