Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Niftar at Age 77 : vi

Many knew Sheldon Silver as an Orthodox Jewish Democratic assemblyman from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, but to his friends and those closest to him he was described as a mensch, a proud Jew, brilliant political strategist, shrewd negotiator, protector of his colleagues, a humble human being and a person who quietly performed acts of chesed.

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