On May 17th, 2019, during the Kabbalat Shabbat, rabbi S�rgio Margulies, from ARI-RJ, was honored as the recipient of Hebrew Union College’s Doctor of Divinity in celebration of his 25th year of rabbinate. During the Kabbalat Shabbat four rabbis: Roberto Graetz, Leonardo Alanati, Joseph Edelheit and Dario Bialer blessed rabbi S�rgio in a moment of great emotion.