In Their Own Words – Ruby
For Ruby Bierman (2nd from r.), a junior at Blue Valley North High School, the highlight of the relief mission was being able to celebrate her Jewishness with other...
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A Transformative Experience for Kansas Teens
Six teens from Kansas were among nearly two dozen Jewish public schools teens from across the Midwest who spent Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend on the ground in New...
In Their Own Words – Bethany
When Bethany Roberts, a sophomore at Houston High School in Memphis, TN, returned home after the mission, what she felt most was grateful. “I am grateful for my ability...
In Their Own Words – Jonah
For Jonah Stein, getting to see the impact of his actions was the most rewarding part of the relief mission. Jonah, a freshman at Blue Valley North High School...
In Their Own Words – Sohaila
For Sohaila Rafael (r.), a freshman at Crossroads College Preparatory School in St. Louis, MO, the highlight of the mission was reconnecting to Judaism in a real – and...
A Transformative Experience in New Orleans
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend, nearly two dozen Jewish public schools teens from St. Louis, Memphis and Kansas were on the ground in New Orleans, getting their hands...
Our Teens Speak…
Though often described as a “Shabbaton on steroids,” NCSY’s annual Yarchei Kallah was much more than lectures from top Jewish educators and performances from Jewish superstars like Shulem Lemmer...
A New Year’s ‘Party’ Like No Other
A dozen Jewish teens from across the Midwest spent New Year’s Weekend in what was, for many of them, the most unlikely of places. Rather than hitting the slopes...
Meet Sabrina Danelich
Sabrina Danelich has been named Minneapolis NCSY/JSU’s Associate Director. Sabrina, 26, has been sharing the joy and wisdom of Judaism with others since she was a teenager. A native...