- Rep. Elise Stefanik, a prominent political figure, has been awarded the World Jewish Congress’ top honor, highlighting her contributions and support for Jewish communities.
- The award was presented during a noteworthy event, a Manhattan Gala, underscoring its significance within both political and Jewish community circles.
- During the event, Stefanik announced her candidacy for the New York governor position, marking a significant step in her political career.
- Stefanik’s campaign promises to focus on addressing and combating the increasing issue of antisemitism across New York State, showcasing her commitment to Jewish-American matters.
- The announcement and award ceremony emphasize her dedication to civil rights and her agenda to safeguard Jewish communities from discrimination and hate crimes.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/stefanik-receives-top-jewish-award-days-after-announcing-new-york-governor-bid-manhattan-gala)