NJDC Mourns the Loss of Senator Frank Lautenberg

WASHINGTON, DC- National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC) Chair Marc R. Stanley issued the following statement in response to the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ):

“The entire National Jewish Democratic Council family extends its deepest condolences to Senator Frank Lautenberg’s family, friends, and the people of New Jersey. The late Senator leaves behind a distinguished record of public and Jewish communal service that distinguishes him as a giant among American Jewish political leaders. He was a staunch defender of progressive ideals and a stalwart advocate for the State of Israel and the American Jewish community. Lautenberg was a true friend to NJDC and we will forever miss his wisdom and insight.”