In re the Arbitration between Brisman & Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns & Rockaway

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bruce M. Balter, J.

Upon the final award of the Beth Din of America in the arbitration proceedings between petitioner Nachum Brisman and respondent, Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns & Rock-away, petitioner moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 7510 confirming the final award of the Beth Din of America and directing that judgment of this court be entered thereon.

Respondent opposes the petition and requests that the court vacate the award, pursuant to CPLR 7511 or in the alternative, modify the award.

Procedural History

The petitioner, Nachum Brisman was hired by respondent,…