NATHANIEL LEHRMAN

NATHANIEL LEHRMAN

NATHANIEL LEHRMAN Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 23, 2020.
LEHRMAN--Nathaniel S., M.D., F.A.P.A. 96, former Clinical Director, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, brilliant psychiatrist, activist, musician, widower of Emily R. Lehrman, beloved father of Leonard (Helene Williams Spierman), Paul (Sharon Kennedy), Betty (David Schwartz); grandfather of Alison and Laura Schwartz; died January 19 in his sleep at The Amsterdam, Port Washington. On January 24: Memorial at Amsterdam, 10:30am; funeral at Gutterman's, Woodbury, 1pm. Burial in New Montefiore. Tireless advocate for talking therapies, continuity of care, and social justice, authored 175 published articles. Contributions welcome in his name to Planned Parenthood, Doctors Without Borders, and Prof. Edgar H. Lehrman Memorial Foundation for Ethics, Religion, Science & the Arts, 33 Court St., Valley Stream, NY 11580.

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January 18, 2025

Leonard J. Lehrman posted to the memorial.

January 19, 2023

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January 29, 2020

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Leonard J. Lehrman

January 18, 2025

We are hosting a memorial to Dad & Mom, on his 5th yortzayt, and the week of her 10th, Sun. Jan. 19 at 2pm, and are expecting about 40 people, from 4 continents. For a link please write to me at [email protected]

Leonard J. Lehrman

January 19, 2023

Dad is very much missed. We think of him every day, but especially today, the day he left us, 3 years ago. May his memory always be a blessing.

January 29, 2020

Thank you, Shoshana, and thank you, Steve. Please write me at [email protected]
I'm compiling a Memory Book for Dad
just as I did for Mom.

January 23, 2020

Condolences from Shoshana and the Kushner Family. May his memory be a blessing.

Steve Zimmerman

January 23, 2020

My condolences, Leonard. He sounds like quite a man, with a life well-lived. May his memory be a blessing.

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