Phillie’s Purim Carnival!
By: Cammie Beniflah | Rosh Snif, Philadelphia This past Sunday, our community got together in celebration for Purim at our Bnei Akiva Purim Carnival. Kids of all different ages came to play a variety of different games, such as a can toss, balloon and shaving cream, an electric maze, and many more booths. The evening […]
Parshat Tetzaveh
By: Eli Seidman | HA Member This week’s parsha is Parshat Tetzaveh. The parsha speaks about the clothing of the Kohen and describes what exactly is worn. Other key highlights in the parsha is the seven day process of Aharon and his sons into the Kehuna as well as the making of the Mizbeach Haketoret. […]
Florida Movie Night
By: Yaffa Shekhter | Rosh Pirsum, Florida Last Motzei Shabbat we had a chevraya bet movie night in Hollywood. It was a freezing Florida winter night, so we had to move the movie viewing inside 🙂 We watched Frozen 2 and ate lots of snacks and pizza. It was fun to get together with the […]
Detroit Celebrates in Spirit!
By: Danielle Weil | Detroit, Rosh Aleph On Sunday March 1 Bnei Akiva had our own very special Purim event for all of elementary, middle school, and high school! We started the day off by decorating different mask and making cards for the residents at Coville assisted living center and then we headed over there. […]
Chicago Tishes on Shabbat
By: Tova Kahn | Mazkirah, Chicago Chevraya Bet celebrated Shabbat with a Tisch, at which they enjoyed great food and and words of Torah from Or Torah’s Rabbi Sprung. They participated in Ruach-filled singing and schmoozing, making for a lively, fun event. What an incredible Shabbat experience had by all!
Moshava Ennismore Reunites!
By: Ilan Shields | Boger, Toronto Last shabbat, Camp Moshava Ennismore had a reunion shabbaton in Toronto! Chanichim and tzevet from Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa got together for a shabbat to re-create the power of a camp shabbat. We started off with a musical kabbalat shabbat, had a seudat shabbat filled with ruach, partook in […]
Tzevet Spotlight
With: Yoni Merkin | Mazkir Galil, Los Angeles Shevet Hineni Current role in Bnei Akiva Mazkir Galil What is your first memory of Bnei Akiva? My first memory of Bnei Akiva is going to snif as a little kid every Shabbat. Why do you think it’s so important to be involved in Bnei Akiva […]
Rabbanit Michal Jacobs
Sunday in Detroit!
By: Daniella Press | Rosh Pirsum and Community Events, Detroit Last week Bnei Akiva Detroit started something new and opened a Mazkirut group. This is a group of all the high schoolers who want to be part of the Tzevet and really want to take responsibility as a leader in Bnei Akiva Detroit. For the […]
Saint Louis Learns!
By: Aidin Yazdi | Mazkir, St. Louis The 929 program, in which Jews from all around the world learn one perek of Tanach a day (similar to daf yomi), recently started Sefer Yirmiyahu. As the Torah loving Jews we are, Bnei Akiva St. Louis couldn’t let this opportunity slip by. For the past three weeks, […]