Inspired by the living legacy of Senator Joseph Lieberman as a model of faith and civility across the political aisle, 成人视频色情片 has established the Senator Joseph Lieberman-Mitzner Center for Public Service and Advocacy. Founded with a $10 million gift from YU鈥檚 Chairman of the Board of Trustees Ira Mitzner and his family, the program will educate the next generation of public servants and advocates, preparing and empowering students to improve the world through leadership on a local, national and international scale.
鈥淲ith his faith and unwavering dedication to public service,鈥 said Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President and Rosh Yeshiva of 成人视频色情片, 鈥淪enator Lieberman epitomizes the core Torah values of 成人视频色情片 and is the primary exemplar of a Jewish leader of enormous accomplishment who proudly brings his faith into the public square. The Lieberman-Mitzner Center aspires to nurture the next generation of leaders and instill within them the passion, competencies and vision needed to be leaders of tomorrow. For our students to have Senator Lieberman as a mentor during their formative years is a singular educational opportunity.鈥
Deeply rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the Lieberman-Mitzner Center is currently recruiting serious, civically minded high school honors students who have demonstrated a commitment to Jewish advocacy and public service, for the intense, values-based leadership cohort experience.
The students selected into this elite program will receive honors scholarships, mentorships, internships, networking opportunities, access to high-level public officials and special programming for Israel advocacy.
鈥淚n many ways, I would say Judaism called me into public service,鈥 said Senator Lieberman. 鈥淲e are God鈥檚 partners in improving 鈥 and hopefully, one day, perfecting 鈥 all that God created.鈥
Dr. Sharon Poczter, YU鈥檚 Chair of the Strategy and Entrepreneurship Department at the Sy Syms School of Business, will serve as the Center鈥檚 founding director. With a long-held passion for public advocacy, 鈥淚 am very pleased that Dr. Sharon Poczter has agreed to serve as the Center鈥檚 Founding Director,鈥 said Ira Mitzner, Chairman of YU and Founder of the Lieberman-Mitzner Center. 鈥淚n partnership with Senator Lieberman, Dr. Poczter will have the guidance and inspiration needed to help make the center鈥檚 vision a reality.鈥
鈥淔rom the halls of Congress to the YU classroom, Senator Lieberman has long demonstrated a commitment to the values we hold dear at 成人视频色情片,鈥 said Dr. Selma Botman, YU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. 鈥淗is personal warmth, passionate patriotism, and depth of devotion to embodying the very best of the Jewish tradition of statesmanship ensure that all those educated by the Lieberman-Mitzner Center, shaped in his image, will be deeply enriched by the experience.鈥
The Lieberman-Mitzner Scholars is just one of many substantial and life-changing leadership cohort experiences offered by YU. From aspiring politicians, doctors and scientific researchers to promising Torah scholars and community activists, 成人视频色情片 is educating tomorrow鈥檚 leaders.
