2009-J758
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Arthur and Linda Liederman upon the
occasion of receiving the Couple of the Year Award from the Hollis Hills
Jewish Center on March 7, 2009
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is moved to recognize and pay tribute to
those individuals of firm belief and commitment who have devoted their
purposeful lives to the service of faith and community; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
Arthur and Linda Liederman upon the occasion of receiving the Couple of
the Year Award from the Hollis Hills Jewish Center at its SIMCHA 2009
held on Saturday, March 7, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Arthur and Linda Liederman have continually demonstrated
extreme competence, extraordinary intelligence and diligent leadership
in their unwavering service to the Jewish community and consequently
have been designated for this most prestigious honor; and
WHEREAS, As the devoted President of the Hollis Hills Jewish Center,
Arthur Liederman's unique strength and skills have contributed to making
the synagogue even stronger; a pioneer in hi-tech, he has adapted inno-
vative technological applications that have helped to broaden the scope
of the synagogue; and
WHEREAS, A successful attorney, Arthur Liederman's passion for music
and culture is inspiring and he always encourages and supports such
programs for the shul; and
WHEREAS, Linda Liederman, the First Lady of the Hollis Hills Jewish
Center, has also been an active member and leader in the Jewish communi-
ty; she has been the vice president of Queens Regional Hadassah and
president of Forest Hills Hadassah, as well as president of the PTA at
Queens Solomon Schechter; and
WHEREAS, A highly respected medical professional, Linda Liederman has
dedicated her life to helping others; and
WHEREAS, Arthur and Linda Liederman represent the best of what the
current generation of leaders can and ought to do for their synagogue;
despite leading busy professional lives outside of the shul, they have
excelled in all they have done, from four tireless years of presidency
to meticulously prepared Torah readings; and
WHEREAS, Rare indeed is the impressive dedication shown by individuals
for the benefit of others which Arthur and Linda Leiderman have
displayed throughout their lives; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when persons of
such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our attention, it is
appropriate to publicly and jubilantly proclaim and commend those indi-
viduals for the edification of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend Arthur and Linda Liederman upon the occasion of receiving the
Couple of the Year Award from the Hollis Hills Jewish Center; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Arthur and Linda Liederman.