Crown Heights Meets The Candidates Ahead of Vaad Hakohol Elections
Last night, The Crown Heights community gathered in Lubavitcher Yeshivah, for a chance to meet the candidates ahead of the elections for the Directors of CHJCC and Vaad Hakohol that will take place on Sunday, 25 Iyar/June 2nd • Full Story, Photos, Video
By Chabadinfo Reporter
Last night, The Crown Heights community gathered in Lubavitcher Yeshivah, for a chance to meet the candidates ahead of the elections for the Directors of CHJCC and Vaad Hakohol that will take place on Sunday, 25 Iyar/June 2nd.
The candidates are: Dovid Halon, Meir New, Yankel Goldstein, Yitzie Kamman, Shmuel Rosenstein, Berel Hildeshaim, Zalman Friedman, and Pinchos Woolstone
The forum, which took place in Lubavitcher Yeshivah, was chaired by R’ Chaim Perl. The order of candidates were chosen by lottery and each candidate received five minutes to introduce themselves, followed by questions and answers.
Who and How To Vote
For the election, on Sunday, June 2, the polls will be open from 9am to 9pm in a central location in Crown Heights.
In accordance with the Bylaws of the Council, the constituents of the member shuls of Crown Heights in accordance with Jewish Law are eligible to vote if they are Jewish male resident of Crown Heights who are either married, previously married, or are at least 30 years old.
In recognition of the expanded boundaries of Crown Heights any member of a member shul will be able to vote if they reside within the following boundaries: Washington Ave to Rockaway Ave, and Snyder Ave to Atlantic Ave.
Voters will be required to present State ID such as a passport, Driver’s License, etc. If the State ID does not have their current address listed, then they would need to provide proof of address like a utility bill. Each eligible voter will sign the pre-printed list and will be provided with a ballot to fill out with full confidentiality and place in a locked ballot box.
The votes will be counted immediately after the polls close and the results will be publicized that night.
Each voter will be able to vote for a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 7 candidates. The election will be elected for a 3-year term.
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