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The dinner will take place on Sunday evening, June 1 at the New York Hilton.
Agudath Israel’s dinner this year will be honoring the 10th yahrtzeit of Agudath Israel of America’s late president, Rabbi Moshe Sherer, z”l, with the presentation of a special Sefer Torah written in his memory.
This year’s Rabbi Moshe Sherer Memorial Award for lifelong devotion to Klal Yisroel will be presented to Chaim H. Leshkowitz. The HaGaon Rav Aharon Kotler Memorial Award for distinguished service to Torah will be accepted by the Herzka family, in memory of Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Herzka, z”l. The Reb Elimelech Tress Award for the preservation of the legacy of the Shearis Hapleitah will be accepted by Nussy Elbogen, in memory of his father, A. Leibish Elbogen, z”l. The Moreinu Yaakov Rosenheim Award for distinguished service to Agudath Israel will be presented to Yitzchok Fuchs.
The Wolf Friedman Young Leadership Award will be presented to Raphael Treitel.
Avodas Hakodesh awards will be presented to Simcha B. David, Yaakov Kluger and Rabbi Boruch Saks.
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May 13, 2008 at 08:31 AM Anonymous Says:
Hopefully it will come out frm this a KEDUSH HASHAM
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May 13, 2008 at 12:29 PM Zach Kessin Says:
I remember hearding that Justice Scalia actually speaks some yiddish. He is not Jewish but grew up on the edge of a Jewish area and picked it up as a kid.