LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the sixth-grade students of Chabad of
Port Washington Hebrew School in recognition of their extensive charita-
ble efforts and distinguished community service

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to act, in accord with
its long-standing traditions, honoring the youth of today, and leaders
of tomorrow, whose character and achievements best exemplify the ideals
and values cherished by this great State and Nation; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend
the sixth-grade students of Chabad of Port Washington Hebrew School in
recognition of their extensive charitable efforts and distinguished
community service; and
WHEREAS, Over the holiday season, the sixth-grade students of Chabad
of Port Washington Hebrew School set up a donation basket, collecting
much needed funds to held support the Aleh Negev Foundation; and
WHEREAS, The Aleh Negev Foundation is Israel's largest network of
residential facilities which provides high level medical and rehabilita-
tive care for children with severe physical and cognitive disabilities;
and
WHEREAS, In keeping with the school's motto, "We are a Hebrew School
that Cares" the compassionate students watched as their donations
increased, while they learned more about Aleh Negev and the importance
of caring for others; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when young
people of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the sixth-grade students of Chabad of Port Washington Hebrew
School in recognition of their extensive charitable efforts and distin-
guished community service; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the sixth-grade students of Chabad of Port Washington Hebrew
School.