Mount Sinai Hospital is a hospital in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mount Sinai is part of Sinai Health. Sinai Health was formed through the voluntary amalgamation of Mount Sinai Hospital and Hen
Dorothy Dworkin (seated in the centre) with members of the Mount Sinai Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, circa 1923
100 Yorkville Avenue in 2023
The exterior of the hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital from University Avenue
Dorothy Dworkin was a Canadian nurse, businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the first professionally trained nurse in Toronto's Jewish community and among its most prominent healthcare advocates.
Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto)
…home was converted into the Lyndhurst Private Hospital. In 1923, the hospital opened and was named "The Hebrew Maternity and Convalescent Hospital". Dorothy Dworkin, who helped in the fundraising campaign, became president of the institution. The first list of permanent staff included: a nursing superintendent…
Dworkin in nurse's uniform ca. 1909
Dorothy, Ellen, and Henry Dworkin, 1915
E. & H. Dworkin Steamship and Bankers, 1917