Hebrew Movie Night

Hadar Lapid | Shlicha, Boston One a month our middle school students meet for Hebrew movie night! So far, we watched 2 movies-  -‘Jonathan Operation’ about the story of the kidnapped and rescue of a plain full of Jewish people under the command of Yoni Netanyahu. Tonight, we watch the movie ‘Salah Shabati’ about the […]

Target Scavenger Hunt

By: Sophie Chervitz | Mazkira, St Louis On Sunday the madrichim of snif St. Louis had a super fun, challenging scavenger hunt event at Target. Some of the challenges were putting on 10 shirts, find 10 red items, make a throne out of toilet paper and give another person a piggy back ride

Zach Goes Jumping!

By: Noah Roffe Shekhter | Rosh Snif, Chicago  This past weekend Galil Chicago hosted two events for a total of 70 chanichim! On Moztei Shabbos, Zach was jumping with excitement at our trampoline-jumping event and on Sunday afternoon chevraya aleph enjoyed a fun, relaxing bowling event. Our Zach chanichim enjoyed pizza with our amazing roshim […]

Interview Spotlight

With: Eliya & Oded Pe’er | Lower Merion Name Oded Pe’er Eliya Pe’er   Shevet Oded: Yechiam Eliya: Amitzur   Current role in Bnei Akiva Slichim in Bnei Akiva of Lower Merion     Where in Israel do you live? Har Bracha   What is your first memory of Bnei Akiva? Oded: Masa Pesach in […]

Parshat Vayishlach

By: Sivan Veresh | Shaliacha Bnei Akiva, Montreal Yaacov our father was going to meet his brother Eisav. After many years of being out of touch, the twins are marching towards each other. The description in the Psukim illustrates the tension and fear that Yaacov feels towards the fateful encounter. Will Eisav love him? Does […]

Toronto Zach goes to Ezone

By: Adina Weitzner | Bogeret, Toronto Last Sunday Zach went to E-zone!  An incredible time was had by all. The chanichim got to play whirled ball, basketball, laser tag and use the arcade. Everyone really enjoyed getting to spend time with their friends. During this event the kids were served pizza then told a story […]

Chag HaSigd

By: Ariella Josman & Yossi Eliahu | Shinshinim, Toronto This week was Chag HaSigd. Chag HaSigd is a traditional Jewish Ethiopian holiday that expresses Ethiopian Jewry’s longing for Zion. On Sunday we organized a special program at Shaarei Tefilla to learn a bit about the Ethiopian culture and the Sigd holiday. We tasted traditional Ethiopian […]

Movie Night

Maital Agami | Rosh Snif, Bnei Akiva of Philadelphia Having activities is a great way that we like to bond our snif together. This past Motzei Shabbat we had a movie night where we watched the Lion King. We ate delicious snacks, while we laughed and cried at the awesome movie.

Florida Oneg News!

Manhigut Oneg – Yaffe Shekhter – Rosh Manhigut Florida  Last Friday night, over 50 9th graders from Hollywood and Boca participated in the first Manhigut oneg of the year. There was inspirational singing and lots of food. We were privileged to hear from Alan Silverman, the director of Camp Moshava I.O., who spoke about the […]

Interview Time!

With Yedidya Blau, of Cleveland   Name Yedidya Blau, Shevet Orot Galil Cleveland Current role in Bnei Akiva Komonari What is your first memory of Bnei Akiva? My first memory of bnei Akiva is when I was in second grade, sniff was a scavenger hunt and I won the scavenger hunt and ended up winning […]