Florida Senate - 2021 (NP) SR By Senator Pizzo 38-03065-21 20212032__ CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. Senate Resolution A resolution recognizing March 24, 2021, as “Education and Sharing Day” in Florida. 3

WHEREAS, in 1950, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as the Lubavitcher Rebbe, became the leader of the Chabad-6 Lubavitch movement, and

WHEREAS, while Rabbi Schneerson concentrated his efforts on rebuilding and energizing the global Jewish community after the devastation of the Holocaust, he paid great attention to the needs of all humanity, and

WHEREAS, Rabbi Schneerson taught that every individual and, 12 in fact, every individual action has an impact on the entire universe, emphasizing the importance of education and good character, thereby instilling the hope for a brighter future into the lives of countless people in America and around the globe, and

WHEREAS, today, Chabad-Lubavitch has representatives on every continent, in over countries, in every state in the United States, and in cities in this state, and

WHEREAS, over the last decades, the United States Congress has annually set aside Rabbi Schneerson’s birthday, 22 March 24, 4 days before the Jewish festival of Passover, as 23 “Education and Sharing Day” as a tribute to his commitment to teaching Americans the values that make our country strong, and

WHEREAS, on Education and Sharing Day, all Americans are encouraged to reflect upon our collective opportunity to serve as role models for our children and to take action to bring more goodness and kindness into the world,

NOW, THEREFORE, 29 Florida Senate - 2021 (NP) SR 2032 38-03065-21 20212032__ CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. 30

Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida: 31 That, in remembrance of the life work of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, March 24, 2021, is recognized as “Education and Sharing Day” in Florida. 35