PRINTER'S NO. 560
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
37
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY TEPLITZ, LEACH, HAYWOOD, DINNIMAN, SCHWANK, SMITH,
GREENLEAF, HUTCHINSON, FONTANA, TARTAGLIONE, RAFFERTY,
AUMENT, WOZNIAK, COSTA AND HUGHES, MARCH 2, 2015
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, MARCH 2, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the 70th anniversary of The Silver Academy and
honoring the great works of Rabbi David L. Silver and the
school's faculty, staff, students and alumni.
WHEREAS, Seventy years ago Rabbi David L. Silver began the
Yeshiva Academy in Harrisburg at a time when there was much
uncertainty for the Jewish people around the world; and
WHEREAS, Rabbi David L. Silver understood that investing in
education and the progress of our children was the best strategy
for ensuring a future for the Jewish people; and
WHEREAS, The Silver Academy was established to advance
traditional Jewish education; and
WHEREAS, The Silver Academy now welcomes children from all
spectrums of the Jewish faith, providing a nurturing environment
for the development of critical thinking skills, a passion for
knowledge, a love of Israel and a sincere desire to contribute
to the community, the Jewish people and the greater society; and
WHEREAS, The Silver Academy's unique philosophy and its
integrated curriculum stress the values and traditions of a rich
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