“I am saddened by the death of former Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter. America has lost a public servant who stood up for what he believed in, regardless of party ideology, always standing up for the people of Pennsylvania. I was...
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Representing the 20th Congressional District of Florida
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WASHINGTON – Today Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL-18) introduced a resolution in honor of Hadassah’s Centennial and released the following statement:“As the largest Jewish organization in America, and one of the largest women’s volunteer organizations in...
WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) made the following statement in honor of May as Jewish American Heritage Month:“I am delighted that this May we celebrate the seventh annual Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to honor the...
By Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman SchultzDuring the Civil Rights Movement, Shirley Zoloth helped organize a sit-in campaign to desegregate public accommodations in downtown Miami. She and her husband joined Alice Barr and Ishmael Howard at the Woolworth lunch-counter on Flagler Street....
Today, Rep. Wasserman Schultz made the following statement in honor of May as Jewish American Heritage Month:“I am delighted that this year in May we recognize Jewish American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the achievements and contributions American...
This May marks the United States’ fifth annual celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions Jewish Americans have made and continue to make in American culture and society.As South Floridians, we should...
(Washington, DC) – This May marks the United States’ fifth annual celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions Jewish Americans have made and continue to make in American culture and society.“The foundation...
(Washington, DC) -- May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions Jewish people have made to American History. President Obama made an official proclamation recognizing May as Jewish American Heritage Month on May 12,...
(Davie, FL) -- U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Weston) addressed students at Piper High School, in Davie, about the history and significance of African American and Jewish relations and the importance of minority rights, through a video presentation of "From...
(Washington, DC) -- May 2007 marks the second annual national recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month, a month devoted to the cultural contributions of American Jews. Jewish American Heritage Month was proclaimed for the first time last year by the President...
(Miami Beach, FL) -- A celebratory mood at the Jewish Museum of Florida marked the first public announcement of a national month recognizing the accomplishments of American Jews and the important role that members of the Jewish community have played in...
