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  • Bush to proclaim designated month for Jewish history

    04/22/2006 12:13:59 PM PDT · by West Coast Conservative · 25 replies · 643+ views
    Knight Ridder Newspapers ^ | April 22, 2006 | BETH REINHARD
    In a history-making moment, President George W. Bush is expected next week to proclaim May of every year as Jewish American Heritage Month. The proclamation will be the culmination of months of work by U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., who pushed resolutions through the House and Senate that urged Bush to take action. That’s no small feat for a first-term Demo-crat. Now it’s up to school districts, museums and community groups to make the symbolic designation meaningful. Wasserman Schultz wants these institutions to raise awareness about Jewish contributions to American life, as they have done with Black History Month...