Executive Vice President of The New York Board of Rabbis Author of Just Give Me A Minute: Insights from the Radio Rabbi (https://xitter.gq/t.co/Vy67ReomAg)
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This week’s commentary honors those who gave their lives for our freedom—and reminds us to remember them with our hands and our hearts. Listen Sunday on 1010 WINS at 7:36 AM, 12:36 PM, & 7:36 PM
This week’s commentary reflects on unity, faith, and the meaning of “and”—as we march in the Israel Day Parade, together. Tune in Sunday on 1010 WINS at 7:36 AM, 12:36 PM, & 7:36 PM
We express our profound sorrow upon the passing of Pope Francis who was an exemplar of the primacy of interfaith relationships & respectful dialogue among people who share different diverse opinions.
Sen Joseph Lieberman like the Lulav🌿stood tall as a proud Jew & proud American. We all stand a little taller because of him.
May we continue his legacy of love & loyalty to our faith, family, people & country.
May God Bless you for all you are.
You blessed us with all you did.
March 1, 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of the murder of Ari Halberstam z"l on the Brooklyn Bridge. The Bridge is a reminder that we must learn to travel together with respect for the other, not take a life because of hatred of the other.
Rabbi Joe Potasnik retweeted
Last yr, 255 pedestrians died of traffic violence in NYC. On World Day of Remembrance for Traffic Victims, we honor those lost & demand change.
Next session we must pass my bill, #SammysLaw, in memory of Sammy Cohen Eckstein, which would allow NYC to set lower speed limits.#WDoR
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Session II of the #TokyoPeaceRoundtable has started! This session will be moderated by @JoePotasnik , Executive VP of New York Board of Rabbis. He speaks about how those present in Tokyo have a dream to see everyone be allies again. @religions4peace @Mansoura1968
Session II of the #TokyoPeaceRoundtable has started! This session will be moderated by Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, Executive VP of New York Board of Rabbis. He speaks about how those present in Tokyo have a dream to see everyone be allies again.
Register 🔗 bit.ly/TokyoPeaceRoundtable
Thank you Governor Hochul for the important changes in criminal justice reform package Given the increase of hate crimes, it is imperative to send a strong message that there are consequences for such offensive behavior
Heartened to see Governor @KathyHochul proposing changes in criminal justice legislation including proposing vail for those committing hate crimes
Rabbi Joe Potasnik retweeted
Gov Kathy Hochul distinguished herself today in the State of the State with an inspiring vision for the future as we seek to confront the challenges of the present . She reminded us that we need collective leadership to solve problems and not continue the status quo. Well done.
Gov Kathy Hochul distinguished herself today in the State of the State with an inspiring vision for the future as we seek to confront the challenges of the present . She reminded us that we need collective leadership to solve problems and not continue the status quo. Well done.
As we approach the High Holidays, it’s critical that we all think about security. @TheCSSorg, with support from @UJAfedNY, is hosting important briefings on Sept 1 & 2.
We highly encourage you to attend to learn how to keep safe. Sign up here:
bit.ly/3CUbBbG
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Protect yourself and your family against antisemitic threats. This free webinar is funded by @UJAfedNY.
Stay safe: bit.ly/3CUbBbG
We at the NYBR look forward to the continuation of our special relationship with the Governor's office under the leadership of @GovKathyHochul & @NYSenBenjamin This is the time we must stand together for the benefit of all the people of this great state.
Please listen to WABC 770 tomorrow July 11 -The Rev and the Rabbi with special guests Mayor Daniella Levine Cava of Miami Dade County and Rabbi Julie Jacobs Beth David Congregaton -Shared Strength in the Face of Sorrow 730-830-am
Tune in this Sunday morning to WABC 77 730-830am The Tevand the Rabbi with special guest Congressman Peter King
Tune in this Sunday to the Rev and the Rabbi on WABC Radio 730-830am Special guests Bishop Victor Brown and Elisha Wiesel