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I just found out that he died in June. He was married to Ruth Messinger, a prominent NYC liberal politician and was part of the Marxist School/Brecht Forum leadership in NYC for many years. He was a good guy.

ELI MESSINGER
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"It was my privilege to work with Eli for many years on both..."
- Barbara Ortiz


MESSINGER--Eli Charles,

MD., died June 22, 2018, age 81. Beloved husband of Barbara Barnes. Wonderful father to Daniel (Batya), Miriam (Felicia), Adam (Kira), Benjie (Jamie). Grandfather of eight, great-grandfather of two. Survived by sister, Susan Avner, and former wife, Ruth Messinger. Beloved son of Ben and Edna Messinger. Child and adolescent psychiatrist, political activist, Marxist intellectual. Worked for 30 years in child and adolescent psychiatry at Metropolitan Hospital. A tireless activist for a wide range of anti-war, human rights, and radical social change efforts. Eli was a committed fighter with a great sense of humor. Graduated Lafayette College 1955, Harvard Medical School 1959. Funeral service Tuesday, 12 noon, Plaza Funeral Home, 630 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024. The family will be at 41 W 96th St. (Apt. 3A) Tuesday from 5-8pm. Contributions may be made to Perlman Music Program https://perlmanmusic program.org/support/ support-us 19 W 69th St., Rm 1101, New York, NY 10023 or the Marxist Education Project http://marxedproject.org/ product/donation/
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