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Kadima Shabbaton 2011 Recap

December 8, 2011

Kadima Shabbaton

Sara Finkelstein, METNY Membership/Kadima Vice President, 2011-2012

This past weekend I was fortunate enough to staff my last Kadima Shabbaton as a USYer. The weekend began on Friday afternoon when two buses filled with eager children arrived …

Regional Board Weekend Recap

September 27, 2011

METNY Regional Board Weekend Recap

A message from Tamar Schwartz, METNY USY Regional Youth Director & Elan Weinberger, METNY USY President

September 16-17, 2011

This past weekend, METNY USY held its Regional Board Weekend at Hillcrest Jewish …

Regional Convention Recap

June 10, 2011

Dear METNY USY, Alumni and Parents,

What can I say about my very first Regional Convention (RC) as Director…except that it blew me away.

It all began with Senior Night, a very moving evening for our 12th graders, some of …

The Impact of USY

June 3, 2011

by Arielle Mendelson, Plainview Jewish Center – Communications VP

Dear Parents of PJC students and incoming USYERS,

I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Arielle Mendelson and I am Plainview Jewish Center’ United Synagogue Youth’s …

Meet 2011-2012 METNY USY President, Elan Weinberger

May 19, 2011

I am very excited to work this year as the METNY USY Regional President. It will be a year filled with fun, excitement and immense growth for our region. We will teach more about Israel, give more money to charity …