Title
Proclamation - Jewish American Heritage Month (Chair Jerrell)
Action
ACTION:
Adopt a Proclamation declaring May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Mecklenburg County
Commission Contact: Chair Mark Jerrell
Presentation: Yes
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Jewish American Heritage Month is celebrated every May to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Jewish Americans to American culture, history, military, science, government, and more. It was first officially recognized in 2006 by President George W. Bush. The month is a time for Americans of all backgrounds to learn about and celebrate the rich and diverse history of Jewish Americans.
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