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House Bill 9113




    Florida House of Representatives - 1997                HR 9113

        By Representatives Wasserman Schultz and Lippman






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution honoring Rabbi Norman S. Lipson.

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  4         WHEREAS, Rabbi Norman S. Lipson was born in Oklahoma

  5  City, Oklahoma, moved to Miami in 1955, graduated from the

  6  University of Miami, and was ordained in 1972 after graduating

  7  from Hebron-Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in

  8  Cincinnati, and

  9         WHEREAS, Rabbi Lipson has served on the national staff

10  of the Anti-Defamation League, in congregations in Mississippi

11  and Texas, and as Director of the Institute for Jewish Studies

12  of the Central Agency for Jewish Education in Miami, and

13         WHEREAS, Rabbi Lipson became Rabbi of Temple Beth El in

14  Hollywood, Florida, in 1990, and, in 1996, became Rabbi of

15  Reform Congregation of Weston, Florida, and

16         WHEREAS, Rabbi Lipson has written extensively for the

17  Jewish press, is the creator of Jewish children's games, and

18  is the author of a book of poetry entitled, "Portraits of a

19  Chosen People," and

20         WHEREAS, Rabbi Lipson belongs to the Central Conference

21  of American Rabbis, the Broward County Board of Rabbis, the

22  Rabbinic Cabinet of the United Jewish Appeal, the Interfaith

23  Clergy Dialogue Group of the National Conference of Christians

24  and Jews, and the New York Board of Rabbis, and is currently

25  completing a course of study at St. Thomas University for a

26  Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Counseling, NOW,

27  THEREFORE,

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29  Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of

30  Florida:

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  1         That the House of Representatives honors Rabbi Norman

  2  S. Lipson for his 25 years of religious, social, and

  3  educational service as a rabbi.

  4         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution

  5  be presented to Rabbi Norman S. Lipson as a tangible token of

  6  the sentiments expressed herein.

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