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GALLERY: Igud Honors Mayor’s Orthodox Staffers at 80th Anniversary Dinner

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 4:58 pm | 3 Minute Read

The Igud Harabbanim (Rabbinical Alliance of America) held its 80th anniversary celebration and annual siyum hashas dinner Tuesday night at the Sephardic Lebanese Congregation on Avenue T in Gravesend.

The honorees were three Orthodox Jewish officials in the administration of Mayor Eric Adams: Joel Eisdorfer, senior advisor; Menashe Shapiro, deputy chief of staff; Fred Kreizman, commissioner of the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit; as well as NYPD Inspector Richie Taylor.

Adams , who was in Washington, delivered pre-recorded remarks.

Photos by Reuvain Borchardt/Hamodia

L-R: City Hall content producer Benny Polatseck, Staten Island Macher Extraordinaire Ari Weiss, NYPD Deputy Chief Terence Hurson, Councilman Kalman Yeger.

Benny Polatseck and Ari Weiss

Satmar askan Rabbi Moishe Indig with NYPD Chief Michael Kemper

Honorees Menashe Shapiro, Joel Eisdorfer, and Fred (Shraga Fishel) Kreizman

The mayor’s videographer

L-R: Bobov-45 askan Chesky Blau, Councilman Kalman Yeger, Menashe Shapiro, Rabbi Moishe Indig, Joel Eisdorfer, Fred Kreizman

NYPD Inspector Richie Taylor (C) was surprised with an award by Igud Executive Vice President Rabbi Mendy Mirocznik. At right is NYPD Chief Michael Kemper

Rabbi Meir Melnicke, Chairman of the Igud’s Board of Trustees (L) presents awards to Menashe Shapiro, Joel Eisdorfer, and Fred Kreizman

Menashe Shapiro tells it like it is

Honorees Menashe Shapiro, Joel Eisdorfer, Fred Kreizman, Inspector Richie Taylor.

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