The Latino community is reluctant to help police officers, but we're out here to tell them this is not an immigration thing.

We walk the streets and talk to businesses, put in applications for health and safety, and talk to the police department.

We were always positive. There were some negative people, but they were wrong in the end. I always said there was no Plan B. There was only one plan: That Cuba would come and that all efforts should be focused on obtaining approval.

We were always positive. There were some negative people, but they were wrong in the end.

Like it or not, a Jewish cemetery is an extension of the Jewish community. The police can have one view; we can have another. This doesn't affect our feelings. We'll always work with the police.

It also tends to empower folks, knowing that we can help out the police and keep our community safe.