The resolution recognizes May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month, highlighting the significant contributions of Jewish Americans to the United States and the state of Texas. It traces the history of the American Jewish community back to 1654, when a group of Jewish migrants arrived in New Amsterdam to escape religious persecution. Over the centuries, Jewish Americans have played a crucial role in various sectors, including government, military, education, and the arts, and have been instrumental in shaping the cultural and economic landscape of Texas.

The resolution emphasizes the historical and ongoing impact of Jewish Americans in Texas, noting their involvement in the Texas Revolution, the establishment of communities and congregations, and their contributions to business, philanthropy, and civic engagement. It acknowledges the legacy of Jewish Americans in promoting values such as freedom, justice, and community service, and affirms the importance of celebrating their achievements in enhancing the prosperity and quality of life in both Texas and the nation.