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NY J00545

NY J00545
Honoring Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, posthumously upon the occasion of the co-naming of Presidents Street in Brooklyn, New York, in recognition of his remarkable life


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Introduced
03/20/2025
In Committee
03/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
03/25/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/25/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Honoring Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, posthumously upon the occasion of the co-naming of Presidents Street in Brooklyn, New York, in recognition of his remarkable life

AI Summary

This resolution honors Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, by recognizing his significant contributions to Jewish life and global community during the co-naming of Presidents Street in Brooklyn, New York. Born in 1902, Schneerson was the seventh leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, transforming it from a small Hasidic group into a global organization that emphasized Jewish education, outreach, and spiritual renewal. The resolution highlights his influential teachings, which transcended religious boundaries and focused on unity, moral values, and the importance of routine acts of kindness. By co-naming the street where he lived, the resolution seeks to commemorate his legacy of promoting love, compassion, and social responsibility, emphasizing that even small gestures can have a profound impact on building a more understanding and connected world. The legislative body formally recognizes Schneerson's lifelong commitment to inspiring individuals across diverse communities and his enduring message of "Ahavat Yisrael" (love of all Jews) and universal human connection.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (63)

Zellnor Myrie (D)* Joe Addabbo (D),  Jake Ashby (R),  Jamaal Bailey (D),  April Baskin (D),  George Borrello (R),  Jabari Brisport (D),  Samra Brouk (D),  Siela Bynoe (D),  Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R),  Stephen Chan (R),  Cordell Cleare (D),  Leroy Comrie (D),  Jeremy Cooney (D),  Patricia Fahy (D),  Simcha Felder (D),  Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),  Patrick Gallivan (R),  Michael Gianaris (D),  Kristen Gonzalez (D),  Andrew Gounardes (D),  Joe Griffo (R),  Pete Harckham (D),  Pam Helming (R),  Michelle Hinchey (D),  Brad Hoylman (D),  Robert Jackson (D),  Brian Kavanagh (D),  Liz Krueger (D),  Andrew Lanza (R),  John Liu (D),  Monica Martinez (D),  Jack Martins (R),  Mario Mattera (R),  Rachel May (D),  Shelley Mayer (D),  Dean Murray (R),  Tom O'Mara (R),  Peter Oberacker (R),  Rob Ortt (R),  Tony Palumbo (R),  Kevin Parker (D),  Roxanne Persaud (D),  Jessica Ramos (D),  Steve Rhoads (R),  Gustavo Rivera (D),  Rob Rolison (R),  Christopher Ryan (D),  Sean Ryan (D),  Julia Salazar (D),  James Sanders (D),  Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Toby Stavisky (D),  Dan Stec (R),  Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 03/25/2025)

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