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ZIVA PALEY

Newton, Massachusetts

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PALEY, Ziva Ziva Reuveny Paley died at home in her sleep in the early hours of January 17 after a six-year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was a force of nature. A proud kibbutznik and officer in the Israeli army, Ziva moved to the US to complete her PhD in biochemistry at Michigan State...

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I met Ziva when I worked at MIT and we became good friends. I've lived in many places since Boston and woke up thinking of her this morning. I was saddened to learn of her passing and send my condolences to Jack and her family.

I was just notified that we've lost Ziva - a powerful force, indeed! I had the privilege to be one of her doctors (Gynecology) for many years, and always enjoyed our animated conversations about many medical and social topics, particularly relating to menopausal changes, weight management, and hormones. She did so amazingly well initially in her battle with this disease - augmented by her great determination and energy. My sympathy extends to her husband and family -- Ziva was very kind...