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He would be writing about it, of course,” Schleifer said. Schleifer’s advocacy for Jewish communities gradually grew and then surged after moving to Chappaqua in 1988. If you understand the reality on the ground, if you come back after an educated experience, then you can come back and talk. She joined AJC's national Board of Governors (BOG) in 2007 and has served on the AJC Executive Council since 2013. We submitted one against political gerrymandering and another, in favor of immigration reform.”But we are like minded and we support our son in every which way.” Their immense partnership and bond, she said, makes her activism possible.I knew I was going to like Harriet Schleifer–the newly appointed 66-year-old president of the venerable American Jewish Committee (AJC)–upon noticing a large coffee table book about singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen. She immediately commented on the impact of Cohen’s singing and his songs in her life, “the sensory experiences,” and shared impressions of the current exhibit (‘A Crack in Everything’ at the Jewish Museum in New York City (she loved it). I’d never hear of it. We write Amicus briefs. This led to becoming president of the Westchester office in White Plains, and then joining its national board of governors, bringing Schleifer eventually to her present position. AJC, headquartered in NYC, has 22 regional offices in the U.S., 12 international posts and 37 international partnerships with Jewish communities around the world, and hundreds of thousands of supporters and followers globally.“He was such a sensitive person. “We started dating when I was 16 and he was 17. Worked At Torah, BET Synagogue Chapel Haven … Schleifer’s parents survived Hasag, a forced labor camp. She described Len as “simpatico. A resident of Chappaqua, New York, Schleifer has been involved with AJC since 2004, first as a member and then president of the AJC Westchester/Fairfield Regional Office. No one bought my way into Cornell or Columbia, or anywhere else, nor is it even possible to purchase the academic and professional record that I’ve worked so hard to achieve,” Schleifer said.“He stood up to those who thought they could cheat the system and cut the line of students, student-athletes, and families who were working hard and playing by the rules,” reads his candidate bio.His campaign told The Post that Schleifer has received a 1460 out of 1600 on the SAT and a 171 on his LSATs.Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories?A prosecutor in the Varsity Blues case could soon be schooled in irony. "I am a great believer in the value of Jewish advocacy. We are relatives who don’t know each other. We take great pride in being there at the outset. We want to encourage people coming together to recognize what they have in common.”Growing up with this history, first in the Bronx and then in Rego Park, Queens, Schleifer gradually gained a sense of responsibility that she would need to tell this story to future generations. Chappaqua, New York (NY), US Schleifer is the billionaire founder and CEO of biopharma company Regeneron. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. I’ve testified in the Knesset regarding the connection between American Jews and Israeli Jews. My mother never held back. A resident of Chappaqua, New York, Schleifer has been involved with AJC since 2004, first as a member and then president of the AJC Westchester/Fairfield Regional Office.