The leadership and staff of UJA – Jewish Federations of North America, Israeli Mission to United Nations, Israel Consulate in New York, Israel Bonds, Israel Defense Force office in New York received Shmurah Matzoh for Pesach.
“This is part of the Rebbe’s activities of helping Jews with receiving Shmurah Matzah,” said Rabbi Shmuel Butman, Director of Lubavitch Youth Organization – Tzeirei Agudas Chabad Hamerkozis, who brought the Matzah.
Gerald Silverman, President and CEO of the United Jewish Federations of North America, was pleased to see that Shmurah Matzoh was brought to all the executives and employees of the United Jewish Federations of North America.
“Chabad does great work,” he told Rabbi Butman. “They are an integral part of the Jewish scene and the world appreciates their contribution to the Jewish nation.”
Members of the Israel Consulate and the Jewish organizations in New York await the Matzoh eagerly each year.
“It has become a tradition that we very much appreciate and we thank Chabad for being there for us,” said Ido Aharoni, the Consul General of Israel in New York.
“I am happy to see the activities of Chabad where ever I travel in the world and I am very grateful that they bring Matzah to all our employees,” said Izzy Tapoohi, President and CEO Israel Bonds.
