North Miami Beach, FL – More than 100 members of the North Miami Beach community gathered last night for a cocktail reception in support of Mayor Alverez who is running unopposed for a second term as Mayor of Miami-Dade in Florida.
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The event was hosted in the North Miami Beach home of Yehuda Kaploun a noted community leader and honorary Executive Vice President of the Moses and Aaron Foundation.
Mayor Alvarez is a well recognized leader, and in conjunction with the senior staff members, who were also in attendance, has paid close attention to the concerns of the North Miami Beach community. He has kept a particularly keen eye on the areas of community security, traffic control, lighting and safety programs.
Many distinguished community leaders were joined by the leading rabbis of the North Miami Beach community at this event. This important group included Rabbis Groner, (kahal Chassidim)Rabbi E Shapiro ( Shaarie Tefilla ), Rabbi Y Marlow (Beis Menachem ), Rabbi Shmeltzer ( Rosh Kollel ), Rabbi Lankry ( Sefardic Community ) , , and Rabbi Matz Florida representative of Agudas Israel. Rabbi Palgon and Rabbi Neiman from Toras Emes
In his remarks introducing Mayor Alvarez ,Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun spoke about the concept of Hakoras Hatov ( recognizing and thanking people for the good work that they do ) as well as the concept that before shavuos we stood K” ish Echod Belave Echod that working together we can achieve the best for our community and our children . He also recognized the Chief of Staff Dennis Morales and the Mayors Counsel Luis Gazitua and thanked them for their work. He also thanked the Chiefs of the many Police Departments who were in attendance as well as Major Jeter who is in command of this community. He also presented the mayor with the Book in G-d we trust based on letters from the Lubavitcher Rebbe ZT”L
In his comments to the assembled group Mayor Alvarez discussed his plans for the next four years. In particular he expressed his interest in assisting children with special needs, and continuing to improve the quality of life for the residents of North Miami Beach.and Miami Beach and Communities. He expressed his thanks to his host Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun and his wife Lea and to the rabbis of the community for their attendance. And hoped to maintain this warm relationship in the future. He stated that he has an open door policy for Yehuda at all times and they always work together for the best interests of the Jewish Communities of Miami Dade Counties .
Kol hakavod to the community for working with the mayor and to Yehuda Kaploun for arranging and working for the klal.
We need more of this kind of achdus here
I see all the chosheva rabbis from the kehilla were there
what a beautiful Kiddush Hashem!!
it is so nice to see a place where the leading rabbis of the kehilla attend and work together with the askaninm to get things done
Rabbi Shapiro of the Lubavitch yeshiva BaisMedresh is one person who always inspired me .. He’s teaches on the famous Daf Yoimy dail-a-daf Bova Kamma -english . he says the shiur like fire! This is one person who has kept .. and from what I hear …keeps with age old torah tradition.
that is the rabbi shapiro from miami beach
thae rabbi shapiro that attended was the rabbi shapiro from shaarie tefila the noted lecturer
wow the mayor is realizing that working with the jewish community will make sure he gets the bracha
kol hakvod
thats rabbi shapiro son from miami beach..
SO NICE TO SEE AN EVENT WHERE ALL THE RABBIS OF THE KEHILA ATTEND
WHAT A KIDDUSH HASHEM
WHAT A NICE THING I HOPE THE MAYOR STOPS CRIME
RABBI SHAPIRO IS A GREAT LECTURERE
THE COMMUNITY IS BLESSED TO HAVE HIM