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Mike Huckabee Receives Honor and Inspires Graduates at Yeshiva University Commencement
Amb. Huckabee honored at Yeshiva University, delivers commencement speech to grads
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Mike Huckabee, the US Ambassador to Israel, was honored with the Presidential Medallion during Yeshiva University's commencement in New York City. In his address, he encouraged graduates to embrace their Jewish identity and serve with integrity, while also reflecting on his efforts to aid Israeli hostages.
- 01Mike Huckabee received the Presidential Medallion, Yeshiva University's highest honor for global leadership.
- 02Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman praised Huckabee for his dedication to the Jewish people and efforts to free Israeli hostages from Hamas.
- 03Huckabee urged graduates to view their diplomas as a call to serve and emphasized moral clarity in education.
- 04He encouraged students to embrace their Jewish identity and live with a sense of duty to God.
- 05The ceremony featured a musical performance by Joey Newcomb, with Huckabee surprising attendees by joining the band.
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On Thursday, Mike Huckabee, the US Ambassador to Israel, delivered the commencement address at Yeshiva University in New York City, where he was awarded the Presidential Medallion, the university's highest honor for global leadership. Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, who opened the ceremony, commended Huckabee for his commitment to the Jewish community and his efforts in securing the release of Israeli hostages from Hamas following the October 7 attacks. In his address, Huckabee encouraged graduates to see their diplomas as a call to serve, highlighting Yeshiva University as a beacon of higher education that fosters moral clarity and eternal values. He urged students to embrace their Jewish identity and live with a strong sense of duty to God and those who paved the way for their education. The ceremony concluded with a musical performance by Joey Newcomb, during which Huckabee joined the band on bass guitar, creating a celebratory atmosphere as graduates, faculty, and guests danced together.
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The commencement ceremony at Yeshiva University serves to inspire graduates to take on leadership roles and serve their communities.
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