Illinois SR 827: CONGRATS-RABBI MICHAEL SIEGEL

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SR0827LRB104 22212 MST 38523 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 

3congratulate Rabbi Michael Siegel on the occasion of his 

4retirement as Senior Rabbi of the Anshe Emet Synagogue; and

5 WHEREAS, Rabbi Siegel was ordained by the Jewish 

6Theological Seminary of America in 1982, where he received his 

7Master of Hebrew Letters; and

8 WHEREAS, Rabbi Siegel joined the Anshe Emet Synagogue as 

9Assistant Rabbi in 1982 and was named Senior Rabbi in 1990, and 

10for 44 years, he has committed himself to the development of an 

11open, caring, and spiritual community and has sought to 

12further the historic role the Anshe Emet Synagogue has played 

13in Chicago and on the national Jewish scene; and

14 WHEREAS, Rabbi Siegel, beloved by his congregation, has 

15served as a dedicated leader in the Jewish community in a 

16variety of roles, including on the Rabbinical Assembly of 

17America Executive Council, the Jewish Theological Seminary 

18Chancellor's Rabbinic Cabinet, and the MAZON: A Jewish 

19Response to Hunger Executive Board; he is a past president of 

20the Chicago Board of Rabbis and has served as national 

21co-chair of the Magen Tzedek Commission; he helped to form the 

22Hayom Coalition, which is committed to the transformation of 

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1institutions and a reenvisioning of the Conservative Movement; 

2and

3 WHEREAS, Rabbi Siegel has striven to establish dialogue 

4and deepen understanding between Chicago's African American 

5and Jewish communities through outreach to clergy, recently 

6working to create a joint study group for religious leaders; 

7he has helped to develop teen programming that brings these 

8communities together