Channuka Carnival
Lev Ershler | Mazkir, Detroit Bnei Akiva Detroit’s Chanukah Carnival was a great success! We had a lot of games, food making, and a chanukiah making stations. After everyone had their fun at the stations, we had a Chanukah themed Kahoot and then a piñata full of candy. The kids had an amazing time and […]
Chevraya Bet Oneg
By: Adina Weitzner | Bogeret, Bnei Akiva Toronto This past Friday night chevraya bet had an amazing oneg! Even with the ice and snow, lot’s of people came out to enjoy good food and friends. Thank you so much to Tamar and the whole Katz family for hosting this event at your home.
Atlanta Kabbalat Shabbat
Hannah Solon | Mazkira Atlanta This past Shabbos, Bnei Akiva Atlanta held our first monthly Chevraya Bet Kabbalat Shabbat. High schoolers led us through davening complete with upbeat, camp-esque, Carlebach tunes. Following davening, we enjoyed an amazing dinner and fun oneg led by our amazing Shinshinim. We can’t wait for next months Kabbalat Shabbat!!
Woodmere Goes Bowling
Shir Yungrais | Shliacha, Woodmere BA woodmere, here we come!!💪 It was the first activity for the year. The activity was for the 3-5 Graders. 34 children and 12 madrichim attended the event. We bowled and than we ate dinner and decorated cards with the sentence: ” I am thankful for…”(because the Thanksgiving holiday). […]
Hebrew Movie Night
Hadar Lapid | Shlicha, Boston One a month our middle school students meet for Hebrew movie night! So far, we watched 2 movies- -‘Jonathan Operation’ about the story of the kidnapped and rescue of a plain full of Jewish people under the command of Yoni Netanyahu. Tonight, we watch the movie ‘Salah Shabati’ about the […]
Target Scavenger Hunt
By: Sophie Chervitz | Mazkira, St Louis On Sunday the madrichim of snif St. Louis had a super fun, challenging scavenger hunt event at Target. Some of the challenges were putting on 10 shirts, find 10 red items, make a throne out of toilet paper and give another person a piggy back ride
Zach Goes Jumping!
By: Noah Roffe Shekhter | Rosh Snif, Chicago This past weekend Galil Chicago hosted two events for a total of 70 chanichim! On Moztei Shabbos, Zach was jumping with excitement at our trampoline-jumping event and on Sunday afternoon chevraya aleph enjoyed a fun, relaxing bowling event. Our Zach chanichim enjoyed pizza with our amazing roshim […]
Interview Spotlight
With: Eliya & Oded Pe’er | Lower Merion Name Oded Pe’er Eliya Pe’er Shevet Oded: Yechiam Eliya: Amitzur Current role in Bnei Akiva Slichim in Bnei Akiva of Lower Merion Where in Israel do you live? Har Bracha What is your first memory of Bnei Akiva? Oded: Masa Pesach in […]
Parshat Vayishlach
By: Sivan Veresh | Shaliacha Bnei Akiva, Montreal Yaacov our father was going to meet his brother Eisav. After many years of being out of touch, the twins are marching towards each other. The description in the Psukim illustrates the tension and fear that Yaacov feels towards the fateful encounter. Will Eisav love him? Does […]
Toronto Zach goes to Ezone
By: Adina Weitzner | Bogeret, Toronto Last Sunday Zach went to E-zone! An incredible time was had by all. The chanichim got to play whirled ball, basketball, laser tag and use the arcade. Everyone really enjoyed getting to spend time with their friends. During this event the kids were served pizza then told a story […]