TEANECK, NJ: New Jersey NCSY held its Annual Bergen County Scholarship Breakfast on June 21 at the home of Alissa and Shimmie Horn in Teaneck, New Jersey. This year, they were proud to honor Ayelet and Rabbi Michael Hoenig, Reva and Danny Judas, Denise and Dr. Leonard Schrieber, and Caryn and Yigal Marcus (pictured).
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WEST COAST: NCSY supporters traveled to Napa Valley for West Coast’s annual one-day Men’s Only Excursion to taste the finest kosher California wines and learn more about the winemaking process. Pictured above: Rabbi Effie Goldberg, West Coast NCSY executive director, Steve Padis and Ariel Bobroff at Padis Winery.
TORONTO, ON In April, more than 100 women gathered for NCSY’s First Women’s Tea to learn about NCSY and hear from inspirational speaker Mrs. Chana Leah Rapoport. Pictured above, host Phyllis Friedman (left) with Toronto City Director Shyndee Kestenbaum.
DETROIT, MI: Chana Sherizen and her son Moshe (pictured) accept a tribute in memory of their late husband and father, Tzvi Sherizen z”l, at Detroit NCSY’s Garden Sizzler all-youcan-eat rib steak buffet. Over 250 community members attended the annual event hosted by Chayala Levitz and Yerachmiel Henig.
LAWRENCE, NY: Congratulations to the champions of New York NCSY’s 9th Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (left to right): Alan Shapiro, Jason Badian and Jonathan Meyers, flanked by New York NCSY Regional Director Rabbi Yehoshua Kohl (far left) and Tournament Director Judah Rhine (far right).
SEATTLE, WA: Seattle NCSY Director Ari Hoffman presents Seattle teen board member Dalia Puterman with a Torah Growth award at Basarfest 2015.
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GREATER WASHINGTON, MD: A packed crowd of Greater Washington NCSY supporters gathered at the home of Golda and Marty Jacobs for the 2nd Annual Cheryl Stern Memorial Scholarship Fund Dinner on June 4. Since it began in 2014, the scholarship fund has helped send nearly 200 teens to Israel. Pictured from left to right: Dana Sicherman, former director of institutional advancement for Atlantic Seaboard NCSY; Golda Jacobs; Marty Jacobs; Larry Stern; and Rabbi Jonah Lerner, regional director of Atlantic Seaboard NCSY.