By: Jonathan Levine, as taught by Yosef Ginsberg This week, as we finish off Genesis, I decided to take a different approach in my writing about the Parsha. Usually, my approach to the Parsha is very textual, and I base my ideas off of several different commentaries, taking into account each of their opinions. I
By: Rabbi Ari M. Solomont When I was 16 years old, I asked my NCSY regional director Rebbitzen Peggy Weiss if she had faith in me? She responded, with one word. “NO!” I was stunned. However, that was not the end of her shocking two-letter answer. She continued, “I have confidence in you!” “Faith,” she
For Liron Ozery, an alumna from Southern NCSY (2012), there was no question that she wanted to take action during Operation Protective Edge this summer. A strong believer in the state of Israel, Liron and two friends came up with a social media campaign to help bring awareness and support for Israel. “There were a