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92_SR0081 LRB9208449KBkbA 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 3 express their sincere condolences to the family and friends 4 of Rabbi Harold Shusterman on his recent passing; and 5 WHEREAS, Rabbi Shusterman was the Rabbi Emeritus of 6 Congregation Bnei Ruven in Chicago, Illinois, where he served 7 as distinguished Rabbi for forty years; and 8 WHEREAS, Harold Shusterman, a native of New York and 9 educated in the Lubavitch Chabad movement is remembered as a 10 knowledgeable, kind, personable, warm, and approachable man 11 who forever sought out individuals to enrich their lives; and 12 WHEREAS, The Jewish community of Chicago, his congregants 13 and friends at Bnei Ruven have lost a valued member; and 14 WHEREAS, His passing will be felt by his loving wife, 15 Evelyn; his sons, Rabbi Shmarya, Rabbi Yisroel, Rabbi Yosef, 16 and Rabbi Mendel; his daughter, Sara Galperin; his sister, 17 Ruth Newman; his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 18 therefore, be it 19 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL 20 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we remember and 21 mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of 22 Rabbi Harold Shusterman of Chicago; and be it further 23 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 24 presented to the family of Rabbi Shusterman.