On Wednesday, Agudath Israel of America held its third 2026 Albany Advocacy Day, with yeshiva leaders and community advocates joining Agudah staff and board members to meet with legislators and push for key initiatives on behalf of New York’s Orthodox Jewish community.

Delegates met with the offices of Deputy Senate Majority Leader Michael Gianaris (D-12), Assemblymembers Jeffery Dinowitz (D-81), Simcha Eichenstein (D-48), Alec Brook Krasny (R-46), David Weprin (D-24), Kalman Yeger (D-41), Maritza Davila (D-53), Mike Benedetto (D-82), William Colton (D-47), Amy Paulin (D-88), Alex Bores (D-73), Jamie Williams (D-59), Latrice Walker (D-55), Charles Fall (D-61), Sarah Clark (D-136), Al Taylor (D-71), as well as State Senators Julia Salazar (D-18), Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D-23), Zelnor Myrie (D-20), Sam Sutton (D-22), Samra Brouk (D-55), Roxanne Persaud (D-19), Brian Kavanagh (D-27), Steve Chan (R-17).

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