UFT members and their families filled Shanker Hall on Nov. 30 for the Jewish Heritage Committee’s first awards dinner. The committee honored AFT President Randi Weingarten and City Councilmember Julie Menin for their practice of tikkun olam, a Hebrew phrase meaning to repair the world.
Jason Goldberg, who chairs the committee, hugs his daughter.
City Councilmember Julie Menin addresses the crowd after receiving her award.
Marie Baker (left), a librarian at MS 368, dances with Kathy McIntyre, a UFT retiree.
City Councilmember Julie Menin (left) and AFT President Randi Weingarten, the honorees, smile for the camera.
UFT District 22 Representative Alan Abrams with his “plus-one.”
Jason Goldberg, who chairs the committee, hugs his daughter.
City Councilmember Julie Menin addresses the crowd after receiving her award.
Marie Baker (left), a librarian at MS 368, dances with Kathy McIntyre, a UFT retiree.
City Councilmember Julie Menin (left) and AFT President Randi Weingarten, the honorees, smile for the camera.
UFT District 22 Representative Alan Abrams with his “plus-one.”
City Councilmember Julie Menin addresses the crowd after receiving her award.
Marie Baker (left), a librarian at MS 368, dances with Kathy McIntyre, a UFT retiree.
City Councilmember Julie Menin (left) and AFT President Randi Weingarten, the honorees, smile for the camera.
UFT District 22 Representative Alan Abrams with his “plus-one.”
Jason Goldberg, who chairs the committee, hugs his daughter.
City Councilmember Julie Menin addresses the crowd after receiving her award.
Marie Baker (left), a librarian at MS 368, dances with Kathy McIntyre, a UFT retiree.
City Councilmember Julie Menin (left) and AFT President Randi Weingarten, the honorees, smile for the camera.
UFT District 22 Representative Alan Abrams with his “plus-one.”
Jason Goldberg, who chairs the committee, hugs his daughter.
City Councilmember Julie Menin addresses the crowd after receiving her award.
Marie Baker (left), a librarian at MS 368, dances with Kathy McIntyre, a UFT retiree.
City Councilmember Julie Menin (left) and AFT President Randi Weingarten, the honorees, smile for the camera.
UFT District 22 Representative Alan Abrams with his “plus-one.”
