[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 7, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S102]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                           BURTON P. RESNICK

 Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I rise today to honor Burton P. 
Resnick on the occasion of his birthday. Mr. Resnick turned 60 on 
November 28, 1996.
  Mr. Resnick is the President of Jack Resnick & Sons, Inc. The 
company, founded by his father in 1928, has been a leader in real 
estate development, construction, ownership, and management of business 
in New York for many years. Today Jack Resnick & Sons, Inc., controls 
and operates over 5 million square feet of first-class real estate in 
prime locations in New York City. In recognition of his outstanding 
work in the field of real estate, Mr. Resnick was named chairman 
emeritus of the Board of Governors of the Real Estate Board of New 
York.
  Burton P. Resnick is also extremely involved with numerous 
philanthropic and charitable organizations. One of his highest honors 
was being appointed by President Clinton to the Holocaust Memorial 
Council. He is chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of 
Trustees of Yeshiva University and Chairman of the board of Overseers 
of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is also a member of the 
board of directors of the Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale, NY, as 
well as Chairman of the Building Committee.
  Mr. Resnick assists the National United Jewish Appeal through his 
role as vice chairman of the organization. He also serves as national 
campaign vice chairman of the Anti-Defamation League.
  Burton P. Resnick's dedication to helping the community through his 
outstanding achievements and accomplishments is highly commendable and 
I take this time to wish him a very happy birthday.

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