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Senate adopts resolution urging governor to proclaim Jan. 27 Holocaust Remembrance Day
Summary
The New York State Senate unanimously adopted Resolution 229 urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to proclaim Jan. 27, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day; members used floor remarks to emphasize rising antisemitism and the need for public education and legislative action.
The New York State Senate on Jan. 27 adopted Resolution 229, memorializing Gov. Kathy Hochul to proclaim Jan. 27, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in New York State.
Senators from both parties addressed the chamber in support of the resolution, noting that Jan. 27 marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp and warning about rising antisemitism and broader prejudice. Senator Liz Krueger sponsored the resolution; Senator Mayer spoke…
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