Us Congress Senate Bill SR536

Us Congress 2023-2024 Regular Session

• Introduced: 1/31/24
• Refer: 1/31/24

Caption

A resolution honoring the life, bravery, and memory of Sergeant Rose Ida Lubin.

Impact

The resolution highlights Rose's journey from a promising youth to her courageous enlistment in the Israeli military after making aliyah in 2021. She served in the Israeli border police and was recognized for her exemplary service, graduating at the top of her class. Her actions during a terrorist attack in October 2023 underscored her bravery when she fought to protect her neighbors, a testament to her commitment to her duty and her new home.

Summary

Senate Resolution 536 honors the life, bravery, and memory of Sergeant Rose Ida Lubin, who was celebrated for her contributions both in her local community in Georgia and in her service to Israel. Lubin was born on December 1, 2002, in Atlanta, Georgia, where she demonstrated remarkable talent and dedication as a performer, artist, and athlete. Following her Bar Mitzvah, she expressed a desire to make a positive impact in the world, embodying leadership qualities that fostered strong connections within her community.

Contention

In the wake of her tragic death from a separate attack while on duty, the resolution serves not only as a commemoration of her life and sacrifice but also reflects the strong ties between the United States and Israel. The Senate expresses condolences to her family and acknowledges her legacy of selflessness and service, as thousands mourned her passing at a memorial service in Israel. This resolution encapsulates both personal grief and broader political implications regarding military and community resilience against terrorism.