New York Choral Society Announces Three New Board Members
The new board members are: Alain Obadia, Darin Arita, and David Munkittrick.by Chloe Rabinowitz
New York Choral Society has announced the appointment of 3 new members to its Board of Trustees: Alain Obadia Darin Arita, and David Munkittrik.
Board Chair Michael Colosi comments, In a time of great challenges for performing arts organizations, these new trustees bring valuable skills and insights to support our goal to be New York s premiere symphonic chorus and to continue bringing great performances of live choral music to New York.
New trustee Alain Obadia, the imaginative and creative CEO of Quantum Technologies Laboratories, Inc., provides clients with new generation technology solutions to protect their work. Obadia contributed to the creation La Fugue, based in Paris, France, a niche travel company offering clients exceptional experiences with musical events in Bayreuth, Salzburg, Vienna, and New York. Alain also o
Alissa Van Horn, Esq., Managing Partner of Van Horn & Friedman, P.C., is Recognized by Top 100 Registry as the Family Law, Attorney of the Year in the State of New York
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Alissa Van Horn, Esq. is featured in Top 100 Lawyers Magazine, and is honored as the 2021 Family Law, Attorney of the Year in the State of New York. WESTBURY, N.Y. (PRWEB) May 30, 2021 Alissa L. Van Horn, Esq., serves as the managing partner of Van Horn & Friedman, P.C., a full-service family and matrimonial law firm, with its primary office in Westbury, New York. Ms. Van Horn has extensive experience in all family law-related cases, including divorce, adoption, custody, child support, orders of protection, foster care litigation, name changes, prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements. Alissa earned her Bachelor of Science in Public Administration from Saint Joseph s University in Philadelphia, PA. and obtained her Juris
By Susan Arbetter New York State UPDATED 7:24 PM ET May. 24, 2021 PUBLISHED 6:34 PM ET May. 24, 2021 PUBLISHED 6:34 PM EDT May. 24, 2021
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The East Ramapo Central School District in Rockland County has been troubled for years. At its heart, it’s educational segregation. On its face, it’s a collision of race and culture.
About 30,000 white children represent 99% of the private school population. These are ultra-Orthodox children who attend private Yeshivas.
About 9,000 students of color represent 96% of the public school population.
Yet fiscal monitors report that the school board, which is dominated by members of the ultra-Orthodox community, has funded bussing and special education for the Yeshivas, to the detriment of the public schools where teachers and programs have been cut, gr
Rabbi Rick Jacobs and Zachary Katznelson
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No New Yorker wants to hear that our state is the worst in the country on any issue. Yet for six years running, no other state has locked up as many people for “technical” parole rules violations, like missing appointments with parole officers or being late for curfew.
There is no excuse for New York to be mired in last place with a unified legislature, a governor who prides himself on getting things done and a pathway for reform that has been tried and tested in other states.