Bill Text: NY J02117 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Commending the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York upon the occasion of hosting its Annual Gala on May 20, 2024, and paying tribute to this year's Honorees

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-04-09 - ADOPTED [J02117 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02117-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 2117

BY: Senator PARKER

        COMMENDING  the Jewish Community Relations Council
        of New York upon the occasion of hosting its  Annual
        Gala  on  May  20,  2024, and paying tribute to this
        year's Honorees

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize  that
the  quality  and  character  of life in the communities across New York
State are reflective of the concerned and  dedicated  efforts  of  those
organizations and individuals who would devote themselves to the welfare
of the community and its citizenry; and

  WHEREAS,  Attendant  to  such  concern,  and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this  Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud  to
commend  the  Jewish  Community  Relations  Council of New York upon the
occasion of hosting its Annual Gala at the Plaza in New York, New  York,
on Monday, May 20, 2024; and

  WHEREAS,  The  Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC)
is the central communicating, coordinating, and convening body  for  the
Jewish  community of New York State; the Council unites New York State's
Jewry with the State  of  Israel,  fosters  communication  among  Jewish
organizations,  and  cultivates  and  strengthens  relations  with other
ethnic groups, elected officials, and the community; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body joins in celebrating the Honorees  of
each  prestigious  award being presented; their effort and hard work are
not unnoticed by the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York; and

  WHEREAS, The importance of each award shows the true  dedication  it
takes  to  make  the  community a stronger and healthier place for every
member; and

  WHEREAS, The effort to create an  ongoing,  working  dialogue  among
community  members  is integral to the development of our great City and
State, bringing people together in social settings and creating  a  safe
place  for  the  direction  of  the  community  to  continually grow and
flourish as the beloved community all New Yorkers desire; and

  WHEREAS, Business aspects and the work to properly support and share
in cooperative and collaborative economic development are vital parts of
a thriving community; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body, without  reservation,  supports  the
excellence  epitomized  by the Young Leadership Scholarship and the high
value placed on supporting and nurturing the youth  in  every  community
across the State; and

  WHEREAS,  The  Members  of  this  Legislative  Body thank the Jewish
Community Relations Council of New York for these efforts and the energy
put forward to make these visions a reality and, with great  admiration,
share in the excitement of commemorating every Honoree; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  the  intent  of  this  Legislative Body that those
illustrious organizations, which enhance the well-being and vitality  of
their  communities  and  have  shown  a  long,  sustained  commitment to
excellence, certainly have earned the recognition and  applause  of  all
the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Jewish Community Relations Council  of  New  York  upon  the
occasion  of hosting its Annual Gala on May 20, 2024, and paying tribute
to this year's Honorees; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York.