Ecstatic, devastated or annoyed - there are some things you just know how NCSYers will react to.
Wow, I can’t believe it’s almost over…as we mentioned yesterday, as we get closer to the end of our summer together we have to start getting ready for life outside of this blog. So today we are going to talk about one of the most important secrets to keeping the inspiration and growth going. (There are
Shout out to all you Michlelet ladies out there! How many of these make you feel nostalgic?
Whether you're brainy or a hippy, there's definitely an advisor you can relate to on every Shabbaton. NCSY has got 'em all.
Sadly, after today, there are only 4 more days in our journey together…it’s time to start getting ready for what’s coming. The Talmud tells us (Tamid 32a), “איזהו חכם? הרואה את הנולד – Who is wise? One who see what’s coming.” but elsewhere (Pirkei Avot 4:1) we are told, “איזה הוא חכם? הלמד מכל אדם – Who
Toward the end of the summer we read Parshat Shoftim, in which the Jewish people are commanded to appoint judges and guards at their gates – “ שֹׁפְטִים וְשֹׁטְרִים, תִּתֶּן-לְךָ בְּכָל-שְׁעָרֶיךָ – You should appoint judges and guards at all your gates”. Whenever the Torah uses the word לְךָ, which literally means ‘for you’, it means
This is for all you past or present REBOs out there... it's hard having the most important job in NCSY.