Humans of NCSY, Hannah Levi

Hannah Levi, 7th grader from Fuchs Mizrachi School. Cleveland chapter “What made you want to start NCSY?” “I wanted to make new friends and meet new people and it’s...

Humans of NCSY, Isaac Weiss

Isaac weiss, shaker high school 10th Grade, executive board and shaker president. Cleveland Chapter “What did you do this past summer?” “This past summer I went on TJJ. It...

Humans of NCSY. Yoshi Mahony

Yoshi Mahony, Junior at Hillel Academy of Pittsburgh. Vice president of Juniors of the Pittsburgh chapter “I started NCSY when I was 14 years old when my friend told...

Humans of NCSY, Daniel Shamayev

Daniel Shamayev, Farber day school, 11th grade, chapter president. Detroit chapter “I’ve been involved with NCSY since 6th grade. The director for my city came to my school one...

Lone Star Jew

By Zachary Schrieber There are over 2,000 teenagers at Wakeland High School in Frisco, TX, and exactly one observant Jew. Her name is Abbie Solomon. She never cheered on...

2 Teens, 2 Countries, 1 Torah

Samuel Kalnitz and Georg Khokholyev have a lot in common: both are 17, both love basketball and both share an affinity for rappers Eminem and Kendrick Lamar. However, it...

NCSY — The Greatest Inspiration

By: Asher Becker There’s so much to say about NCSY that I don’t know where to begin. My name is Asher Becker and I joined the NCSY family 7...

Why NCSY?

by Rabbi Yeshoshua Kohl As regional director of the New York region of NCSY, I’ve heard one comment more frequently than any other. It goes something like this: “NCSY?...