Senator Jeff Klein, in partnership with Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, celebrated his third annual Jewish American Heritage Month Celebration on Sunday, May 7 at Bronx House honoring local Jewish American leaders and their many accomplishments and contributions to our community.
This year’s distinguished honorees were Kay Cardona, Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association member; Marcy Gross, Community Board 11 board member and Paul Klein, Temple Beth El of City Island president.
Following the awards ceremony, P.S. 105 students recited Jewish poetry.
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Klein (c) congratulated this year’s honorees (l-r) Marcy Gross, Paul Klein and Kay Cardona.
Photo by Laura Stone