Wagner College Chai Society Shines a Light on Staten Island Community Leaders at Annual Mitzvah Awards Dinner
Staten Island, NY - The Wagner College Chai Society has been recognizing compassionate and creative leaders on Staten Island for years, shining a light on those who make our borough and the world a better place. This year, the Chai Society will host its annual Mitzvah Awards dinner on May 24, 2023, at 6pm, with musical entertainment. The proceeds from the event will benefit the Wagner College Holocaust Center as well as other initiatives to aid social justice and Jewish life.
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From Hatred to Hope: Discover the inspiring story of how young people in New York City are at the forefront of the battle against discrimination. Hate to Hope Staten Island NYC Youth Fight Against Discrimination.
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NYC Youth Stand Up to Hate: Largest Holocaust Remembrance Commemoration in New York for Students, with Awards for Anti-Bias Educators April 18th, 2023. Staten Island, NY - For Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023, Yom Ha’Shoah v Ha’Gevurah, over 1,500 NYC Youth will stand up against antisemitism and prejudice in all its forms at a special event on Tuesday, April 18th, at 10 a.m. at the St. George Theater on Staten Island. Sponsored by the Wagner College Holocaust Center and its partners, this commemoration is the largest “Youth Stand Up to Hate” day in NYC history.
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