Record #: R2018-698   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 6/27/2018 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 6/27/2018
Title: Congratulations extended to Rabbi Aryeh L. Raitzik on retirement from Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
Sponsors: O'Connor, Patrick
Attachments: 1. R2018-698.pdf

City Council Meeting June 27, 2018

 

 

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, Rabbi Aryeh L. Raitzik and his wife, Aryeh L. Raitzik, are lifelong Chicagoans, born and raised in Chicago, and have been residents ofthe 40th Ward of Chicago since 1964; and

 

WHEREAS, Both Rabbi and Mrs. Raitzik have dedicated their lives toward shaping the lives of children, with Mrs. Raitzik having taught in the Chicago Public School system and suburbs for many years, and Rabbi Raitzik teaching at the Arie Crown Hebrew Day School of Skokie for 54 years; and

 

WHEREAS, There are few professions that can help shape the lives of children as teaching does and Rabbi Raitzik has taught hundreds, in fact several generations, of students over the last 54 years and is to be commended for his untiring commitment to working with children; and

 

WHEREAS, After 54 years with the Arie Crown Hebrew Day School, Rabbi Raitzik has retired from the school, and was honored at a dinner at the Palmer House Hilton on June 18, 2018; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here this twenty-seventh day of June, 2018, do hereby express our gratitude and sincerest congratulations to Rabbi Raitzik and wish him all good things in his well-deserved retirement; and

Alderman Patrick J. O'Connor - 40th Ward

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy ofthis resolution be prepared and presented to Rabbi Raitzik.