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GA HR1676

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Esther Panitch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia House Resolution commending the Yeshiva University Maccabees Men's Basketball Team for their 2025-2026 NCAA Division III season, including a second consecutive Skyline Conference Championship with a 16-0 conference record

  • Senior guard Zevi Samet named Skyline Conference Player of the Year, surpassed 2,500 career points and set a school single-game scoring record of 52 points

  • Team advanced to the NCAA Division III Sweet Sixteen for only the second time in program history (first since 2020), defeating Bates College 71-69 and University of Maine Farmington

  • Yeshiva University, founded in 1886, is recognized as a Jewish institution of higher learning with a significant alumni community in Georgia

  • Clerk of the House directed to distribute copies of the resolution to University President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, Head Coach Elliot Steinmetz, team captains, and team members

Legislative Description

Yeshiva University Maccabees; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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