Kumzits in LA
Anat Rimon | Mazkira, Los Angeles This Lag Baomer, Bnei Akiva Los Angeles partnered with many organizations to have a community-wide virtual kumzitz. The night was focused on inclusion and how we can all come together in these hard times. There was an inspiring amount of singing and ruach which uplifted everyone’s spirits!!
The History of Birya
Benji Marcus | Mazkir, Pittsburgh As part of the Bnei Akiva of US&C online Lag Ba’omer experience, James Williams and Rafi Engelheart took us to the old Birya fortress. There they created a cinematic masterpiece, a comical reenactment of what took place during the British mandate over the land of Israel. The story goes that […]
S’mores Night!
With Moshava Bair Monday night the three Moshavot Ba’Ir (NJ, Toronto and Greater Philadelphia) joint forces in honor of Lag B’omer. Families joined the Moshavot Ba’Ir in making unique S’mores which included an Oreo S’more and a S’mores Bonfire with the Roshei Bishul of MBNJ & MBGP. Also a bonfire style story was shared by […]
Rav Shaul on Rosh Hashana
Moment of Torah with Rabbi Bayer
Exploring Israel Through the Camera!
Racheli Fisch | Shlicha, New Jersey About 30 families from the community took part in the tour. A guide from Jerusalem explained and showed a 3D tour in the minharot. The tour was interactive and the community was actively asking questions and answering them. It was in honor of יום ירושלים ויום העצמאות. Some of […]
Virtual Fun in Montreal!
Virtual Fun in Montreal! Eli Veresh | Shaliach, Montreal Another special week with the Corona routine here in Montreal. The feeling is that thanks to the Corona – all Bnei Akiva staff required to be much more creative (so you can find some positive aspects …). Yom Haatzmaut is already over, and a full week […]
Tzevet Spotlight!
Tzevet Spotlight Sima Stein | Mazkira, Detroit Name: Sima Stein Shevet: Hineni Current role in Bnei Akiva: Mazkira of Bnei Akiva DETROIT What is your first memory of Bnei Akiva? Probably just being in snif as a chanich with my older brother as my Madrich Why do you think it’s so important to be […]
Moshava Bair Planting
Moshava Bair! Robyn Adams | Director of Programming MBNJ In Correlation to Earth Day, Moshava Ba’ir New Jersey and Grow Torah teamed up to give us a fantastic introduction to starting your own garden. We learned about composting, repurposing recyclables, and experimenting with seeds from the foods that we eat. It’s amazing what you can do […]
West Coast Celebrations!
Yoni Merkin | Mazkir Galil, Los Angeles This Yom Haatzmaut, Bnei Akiva of Los Angeles took their regular tekes ma’avar between Yom Hazikaron and Yom Haatzmaut and put in on zoom. The tekes was a huge success with over 300 families joining via zoom and facebook live. The tekes consisted of different tefillot, videos, […]