Change Starts with Action
Early immersion in activism shaped Shmuel into a young leader whose impact has been featured in major campaigns.
Activism, Milestones and Partnerships >>
Awards and Recognitions
See what people are saying about this young leader’s determination and big ideas.
“At a time when our communities and our nation are calling for the next generation of advocates and activists to pave the way towards our best possible future, to see a young man such as yourself who is determined to fight for what and whom he believes in is truly inspiring.”
Congress-member Yvette Clarke
U.S. Representative for NY’s 9th District
“I thank him for giving back to our communities; I celebrate his work to create a stronger, more equitable Brooklyn; I witness his dedication to recognize and uplift the abundant excellence in Brooklyn… I celebrate Samuel Adler for all he has and will continue to contribute to our borough…”
Anthonio Reynoso
President of the Borough of Brooklyn
“He has distinguished himself as a passionate advocate against antisemitism and all forms of hate, embodying the values of courage, empathy, and justice through his leadership and public engagements.”
Assembly Member Michael Novakov
New York State Assembly Member, 45th District
Awards and Accomplishments
Consistent efforts lead to successes that open new chapters in our lives.
Youth Ambassador
Selected as a Youth Ambassador for the Mayor’s Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes (2025-26), currently in this position.
Honor Society
Inducted in the Arista and Archon Honor Society’s Junior Chapter.
Award from New York State Assembly
Received an official Citation from New York State Assembly member Michael Novakov for leadership, scholarship, and community service.
Award from Brooklyn Borough President
Received Citation from the Brooklyn Borough President, Antonio Reynoso, for my efforts to create a stronger and more equitable Brooklyn.