Record #: R2012-1050   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 10/31/2012 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 10/31/2012
Title: Recognition extended to Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin and Robin Dvorin for contributions to Chicago area Jewish community
Sponsors: Silverstein, Debra L.
Attachments: 1. R2012-1050.pdf
CITY COUNCIL
City of Chicago
COUNCIL CHAMBER
City Hall—Room 300 121 Nohth LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois 60602 telephone: 312-744-6855/6106
DEBRA SILVERSTEIN
Alderman, 50th Ward Public Service Office 2949 West Devon Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60659 Telephone 773-262-1050 Fax 773-381-2970




Wednesday, October 31, 2012

RESOLUTION HONORING RABBI YAACOV DVORIN AND ROBIN DVORIN


A resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Chicago, sponsored by Alderman Debra L. Silverstein, 50th Ward —

WHEREAS, Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin and Robin Dvorin will be honored by Congregation B'nai Shalom of Buffalo Grove on February 26, 2013, for their contributions to the Chicago area Jewish community; and

WHEREAS, Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin has an accomplished career in the rabbinate, including his current post as Rabbi in Residence at Congregation B'nai Shalom of Buffalo Grove since June of 2009, as well as his past positions as Spiritual Leader at Congregation Or Tamid Traditional Congregation and Congregation Or Chadash Traditional Congregation; and

WHEREAS, Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin has an accomplished career as an educator, including positions as Principal at Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School and Woodfield Community Hebrew School, as well as Director of Religious Studies at Sager Solomon Schechter Day School; and

WHEREAS, Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin was recognized by Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School's faculty and staff for Outstanding Dedicated Leadership in 2009; and

WHEREAS, Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin was recognized by the Dolores Kohl Education Foundation for Outstanding Dedication and Service in the Field of Education in 1992; and

WHEREAS, Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin was recognized as a Selected Outstanding Jewish Educator by the B'nai B'rith Educators' Lodge and received its annual Scholarship Award in 1981; and

WHEREAS, Robin Dvorin has an accomplished career as an educator, including her current position as Lead Pre-School Teacher at Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center since August of 20...

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