LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich upon
the occasion of their designation as Guests of Honor at the 59th Anni-
versary Banquet of the Flatbush Park Jewish Center on March 27, 2011

WHEREAS, The quality and character of life in the Empire State is great-
ly enriched by the faithful and generous service of those who devote
themselves to endeavors of family, faith and community; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend individuals of such magnanimous conduct and bearing who demon-
strate a deep and continuing concern for others, and in so doing,
inspire others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and fully in accord with its long-
standing traditions, it is the intent of this Legislative Body to
commend Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich upon the occasion of their
designation as Guests of Honor at the 59th Anniversary Banquet of the
Flatbush Park Jewish Center, to be held at Kings Terrace in Brooklyn on
Sunday, March 27, 2011; and
WHEREAS, The Flatbush Park Jewish Center has grown from a storefront
congregation of 45 families to become one of New York City's leading
Orthodox congregations; it has evolved into a true center of Jewish
communal life, serving the religious, educational and social needs of
the young and old of Brooklyn's Mill Basin community; and
WHEREAS, Throughout the course of their service to the Flatbush Park
Jewish Center and their community, Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich
have exhibited uncommon valor and wisdom; their involvement and leader-
ship have been characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled
enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all their
endeavors; and
WHEREAS, Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich are sincerely devoted
members and leaders of the Flatbush Park Jewish Center and their commu-
nity as well as generous supporters of the Torah and Youth programs and
many other worthy programs and causes at the Center, in the community,
and in Israel; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is proud to extend its highest commen-
dation to Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich for their dedication and
commitment to their community and their heritage; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to pay
tribute to Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich upon the occasion of their
designation as Guests of Honor at the 59th Anniversary Banquet of the
Flatbush Park Jewish Center on March 27, 2011; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Drs. Tibor and Galina Gershkovich.