WEST COAST Rabbi Micah Greenland, NCSY International Director, Rina Emerson, WC NCSY Regional Director, and Dr. Moshe Benarroch, WC NCSY Chairman present Rabbi Effie Goldberg and Dr. Josh Penn with awards at West Coast NCSY’s 162 Dinner on January 5th, 2017. More than 350 community members and friends gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of these two leaders. In their honor, NCSY 162 raised over $200,000 in scholarship dollars to send 162 West Coast teens on our most life-changing NCSY Summer programs!
MIDWEST Guest of Honor Rabbi Moshe Isenberg (L) is presented an award by NCSY International Director Rabbi Micah Greenland (C) and Midwest NCSY Regional Director Rabbi Donny Schwartz at this year’s Midwest NCSY’s Gala Banquet.
MIAMI Miami Beach NCSY recently hosted a fun-filled basketball tournament as a community event. Over 10 teams comprised of teens from various different backgrounds and schools throughout the local area came together at the Hebrew Academy Gymnasium in Miami Beach for a 3-on-3 tournament and 3-point shooting contest. The event attracted more than 15 new teens to NCSY. Participants saw that not only does NCSY promote Jewish social gatherings for teens in the Miami Beach area, but that physical fitness and taking care of one’s body is a great mitzvah too!
ISRAEL NCSY Israel Launched an eight-day “Shine the Light” fundraising campaign over Chanukah in an effort to match a $10,000 pledge. The goal was met and over $20,000 was raised to help expand scholarships and programming.
PITTSBURGH Sarah Hertzberg, Janet Anderson, and Rachel Luzer join many Pittsburgh NCSYers and supporters at this year’s The Q fundraiser.
NEW JERSEY City Director Jennifer Romanoff addresses the Metro West community at the chapter’s first annual Boutique Israeli Wine and Cheese fundraiser.
PORTLAND Over $155,000 was raised at Oregon NCSY's annual trivia game fundraiser, The Q. Pictured here (L-R) is the winning team: Len Berman, Nicole Payne, Iris and Ben Cox, Daniel and Alla Kaplan, and Pamela and Perry Miles. SPRING 2016
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