Kaminsky Welcomes North Woodmere Rabbi to Senate Chamber

(Albany, New York) — Senator Todd Kaminsky welcomed Rabbi Steven M. Graber of Temple Hillel in North Woodmere/Valley Stream to the Senate Chamber, where he delivered the invocation on Wednesday.

“Rabbi Graber is highly respected throughout the entire North Woodmere community and we are fortunate to have him with us today,” said Senator Todd Kaminsky. “He delivered a beautiful invocation, and it was my pleasure to welcome him to the New York State Senate.”

“It was an honor, a privilege and a pleasure to be invited by Senator Kaminsky to bless the Senators of our State. I asked God to help them to work together for the benefits of all New Yorkers with kindness, love, humility and compassion. I very much appreciate Senator Kaminsky’s invitation,” said Rabbi Steven M. Graber.

Rabbi Graber has been the Spiritual Leader of Temple Hillel of North Woodmere for fifteen years.  He received his Ordination and Doctorate from the Jewish Theological Seminary. Rabbi Graber is a past President of the Rabbinical Assembly of Queens and a former Dean of the Hillel Institute for Judaism.

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