Almost Live – Day 2 Blog
By Jacob Mall and Michael Siegel Another fun-filled day on the books! After having a good night’s sleep at the hotel we started our day on Friday with breakfast....
Big Apple Adventure – Almost Live
Join our teens as they experience New York from a whole new perspective! Each day another teen will share his or her thoughts on that day’s adventure.
We’ll kick off with a pre-event blog from the Midwest NCSY Big Apple Adventure Team, in the hectic final hours leading up to the Big Apple Adventure!
Almost Live – Day 1 Blog
By Stone Schwartz After we landed, we went straight to the OU office in downtown Manhattan. For many of us who have never been to New York, it was...
New York, Here We Come!
The phones have been ringing off the hook. Emails have been flying back and forth. Schedules have been worked – and reworked. Plane tickets? Check. Hotel? Check. Restaurants? Check....
Day 4 – Sunday, February 19
Hello! We woke up today and went down for a breakfast of a mixture of everything we had the last few days, plus some new donuts, too. The first...
Special Guest Blog – Jamie Lassner
To my new, amazing Big Apple Adventure Family! Although Shabbat is just over 25 hours and ended last evening, I am still flying high from the energy levels in...
Day 3 – Shabbat, February 18
Hello everyone! This Shabbat was an amazing and very fun day! We started off by waking up late and having breakfast at 9:30. We then got to have an...
Day 2 – Friday, February 17
Hi from New York! We started off Friday bright and early with very nutritious Dunkin’ Donuts. We then left to go to Masbia, where we packaged many boxes of...
Day 1 – Thursday, February 16
Hi, everyone!! This blog is live from NYC! Today was a really eventful day! To start our adventure, we all met at the airport bright and early. After a...