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'''DC Council #54''' is the largest council in [[Northern Region East]] [[BBYO]]. It covers Montgomery County, MD; Howard County, MD; Prince Georges County, MD; and Washington, D.C.   
'''DC Council #54''' is the largest council in [[Northern Region East]] [[BBYO]]. It covers Montgomery County, MD; Howard County, MD; Prince Georges County, MD; and Washington, D.C.   
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==Chapters and Important People==
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===Chapters===
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DC Council has more than 1000 registered members in 8 [[Aleph Zadik Aleph|AZA]] chapters, 10 [[B'nai B'rith Girls|BBG]] chapters, and two BBYO (coed) chapters:
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AZA:
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*[[Abe Pollin AZA #2545]]
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*[[Brandeis AZA (NRE-DC)|Brandeis AZA #1519]]
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*[[Einstein AZA (NRE-DC)|Einstein AZA #2134]]
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*[[Lantos AZA #2539]]
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*[[Max Cowan AZA #2552]]
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*[[Melech AZA #2461]]
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*Sammy Davis Jr. AZA
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*[[Simon Atlas AZA #126]]
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BBG:
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*[[Achshav BBG #304]]
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*[[Ahavah BBG (NRE-DC)|Ahavah BBG #2289]]
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*[[Az BBG]]
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*[[Beshert BBG #2455]]
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*[[Beth Kadima BBG #639]]
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*[[Beyla BBG#2546]]
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*[[Ha'birah BBG #2554]]
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*[[Hilah BBG #2551]]
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*[[Ko'ach BBG #2529]]
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*[[Nava BBG #2500]]
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*[[N'shama BBG (NRE-DC)|N'shama BBG #2391]]
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BBYO:
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*[[Oseh Shalom BBYO #5261]]
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Special Needs:
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*[[Shalom BBYO|Richard Anderman Shalom BBYO]]
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DC Council also has a [[Teen Connection]] program for 7th and 8th graders.
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===Council Staff===
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*[mailto:rpazornick@bbyo.org Rachael Pazornick]
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*[mailto:jpotasznik@bbyo.org Jonah Potasznik]
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*[mailto:acolker@bbyo.org Allison Silverblatt Colker]
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*Special Needs Director - [mailto:limorh@bbyonre.org Limor Hartman]
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===2016-17 Council Boards===
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AZA:
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*[[Godol]] Dan Alpert (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Amit Koppel (Lantos AZA)
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*[[Moreh]] Josh Tow (Max Cowan AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Ben Jablonover (Max Cowan AZA)
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*[[Gizbor]] Derrick Daoust (Melech AZA)
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*[[Shaliach]] Josh Cohen (Max Cowan AZA)
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*[[Sopher]] Evan Scheinberg (Lantos AZA)
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BBG:
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*[[N'siah]] Sammi Agranov (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Elyssa Bellofatto (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Allie Kalik (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Margot Bartol (N'shama BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Chloe Dinman (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Gizborit]] Caroline Nesbit (Koach BBG)
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===2015-16 Council Boards===
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AZA:
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*[[Godol]] Harris Block (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Jared Shapiro (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Moreh]] Josh Lang (Melech AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Dan Alpert (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Gizbor]] Sam Katzker (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Shaliach]] Elliott Davis (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[Sopher]] Noah Shapiro (Max Cowan AZA)
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BBG:
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*[[N'siah]] Rachel Nevett (Beyla BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Jeannie Spiegel (Ko'ach BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Sammi Agranov (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Samara Langsam (Ko'ach BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Rebecca Bartko (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Gizborit]] Amelia Dome (Ahavah BBG)
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===2014-15 Council Boards===
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AZA:
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*[[Godol]] Aaron Dane (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Corey Nadelbach (Max Cowan AZA) (Up until March)
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*[[S'gan]] Zach Silver (Simon Atlas AZA) (March to May)
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*[[Moreh]] Harris Block (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Jacob Snyder (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[Gizbor]] Reed Scherer (Max Cowan AZA)
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*[[Shaliach]] Alex Pollack (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Sopher]] Max Alpert (Simon Atlas AZA) (First Half of the Term)
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*[[N'siah]] Emily Kader (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[S'ganit]] Rachel Nevett (Beyla BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Jess Kaplan (Beyla BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Alexa Herman (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Andie Neufeld (Ahavah BBG) (Up until February)
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*[[Gizborit]] Rebecca Bartko (Beshert BBG)
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===2013-14 Council Boards===
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*[[Godol]] Jacob Brown (Lantos AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Adam Vinner (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Moreh]] Chad Gruzin (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Cole Margol (Abe Pollin AZA)
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*[[Gizbor]] Danny Kobren (Max Cowan AZA)
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*[[Shaliach]] Ethan Steinberg (Melech AZA)
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*[[Sopher]] Max Byer (Lantos AZA)
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*[[N'siah]] Daniella Byck (Beshert BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Sydney Soroka (Ahavah BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Rachel Casper (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Bailey Dinman (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Emily Kader (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[Gizborit]] Ronit Feifer (Nava BBG)
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===2012-13 Council Boards===
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*[[Godol]] Brandon Myers (Melech AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Jacob Brown (Lantos AZA)
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*[[Moreh]] Samuel Rubin (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[Mazkir]] Eric Fleishman (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[Gizbor]] Ross Davis (Melech AZA)
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*[[Shaliach]] Josh Studley (Herzl AZA)
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*[[Sopher]] Jordan Pories (Melech AZA)
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*[[N'siah]] Jenna Kress (Ahavah BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Maya Guthman (Koach BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Tali Cowen (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Daniella Byck (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Sofie Jacobs (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[Godol]] Jonathan Block (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Robert Fertig (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[Moreh]] Daniel Fanaroff (Einstein AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Benjy Sokobin (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[Gizbor]] Joey Kader (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[Shaliach]] Sam Rubin (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[N'siah]] Molly Shay (Achshav BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Allie Laps (Beshert BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Julia Wainger (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Joanna Kramer (Nava BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Julia Gray (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Godol]] CJ Argue (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[S'gan]] Aaron Katz (Einstein AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Jonathan Block (Simon Atlas AZA)
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*[[Gizbor]] Lucas Lendenbaum (Melech AZA)
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*[[Shaliach]] Jake Sorrells (Melech AZA)
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*[[Sopher]] Daniel Hamburg (Brandies AZA)
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*[[N'siah]] Sarah Jaffe (N'Shama BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Amanda Vinner (Beshert BBG)
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*[[Shlicha]] Allison Van Wye (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[Mazkirah]] Julia Sklaver (Beth Kadima BBG)
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*[[Godol]] Ira Rickman (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[S'gan]] Daniel Cooper (Melech AZA)
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*[[Mazkir]] Jonah Potasznik (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[N'siah]] Laura Epstein (Nava BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Nikki Jenner (Oseh Shalom BBYO)
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*[[Godol]] Noah Kaswell (Brandeis AZA)
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*[[N'siah]] Dani Kirsch (Beshert BBG)
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*[[S'ganit]] Emily Hurwitz née Perper (Beshert BBG)
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*[[MIT Mom]] Miriam Kahn (Beth Kadima BBG)
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==Council Events==
==Council Events==

Revision as of 22:01, 1 June 2016

DC Council #54 is the largest council in Northern Region East BBYO. It covers Montgomery County, MD; Howard County, MD; Prince Georges County, MD; and Washington, D.C.

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Council Events

  • Annual Gala

Held in early November. The major fundraiser for DC Council. The Phil Berg BBYO Distinguised Alumni Award is presented to a distinguished alum of DC Council, and many parents, alumni, and local philanthropists attend. In 2005 at the innaugural gala, journalist Carl Bernstein was given the award and over $75,000 was raised to support DC Council.

  • Sweetheart/Heartthrob (SH/HT)

Held the day before Thanksgiving. SH/HT is DC Council's semi-formal dance which focuses around the introduction of the newly-elected Sweethearts and Heartthrobs of each chapter. Traditionally, the previous year's alumni come towards the end of the dance to visit.

  • AZAA Football

Held in the fall. DC Council's AZA chapters compete against one another in a two-hand-touch football league.

  • BBG Shabbat

Held in the fall. DC Council's BBGs celebrate shabbat simultaneously with all other BBGs in the international order, and build sisterhood while spending the night at the JCC.

  • AZAA Basketball

Held in the winter/spring. DC Council's AZA chapters compete against one another in a 5-on-5 basketball league.

  • BBG Spirit Day

Held in January. DC Council's BBG chapters compete against one another in competitions judging their spirit, creativity, and talents.

  • Frat Shabbat

Held in the spring. DC Council's AZAs celebrate shabbat simultaneously with all other AZAs in the international order, and build fraternity while camping at Little Bennett Regional Park.

  • AZAA Ultimate

Held in the spring. DC Council's AZA chapters compete against one another in a 8-on-8 ultimate frisbee league.

  • Council Convention

Held in late April/early May. Council Convention is where the council boards are elected. Outgoing seniors who have qualified recive Council Life Membership, and speak about their BBYO experiences in a sacred ceremony called lifetimes.

  • DC Council Awards Night

Held in late May. DC Council members and chapters recieve awards and scholarships.

Home of:

  • Mascot: Donald Duck
  • Colors: Blue and Yellow
  • Newspaper: "The DC Duckline"
  • The 05-06 International AZAA Chairman Neil Fanaroff and the 05-06 International Teen Connection Chairman Morie "Bo" Newman.
  • International Shaliach Mike Rosenberg (2008-2009)
  • International Morah Ilana Avergun (2009-2010)
  • International S'gan Daniel Cooper (2010-2011)
  • International Morah Orli Berman (2010-2011)
  • International Sh'licha Allison Van Wye (2011-2012)
  • International Shaliach Jake Sorrells (2011-2012)
  • International Mazkirah Talia Katz (2011-2012)
  • International S'ganit Maya Guthman (2013-2014)
  • International Mazkirah Sofie Jacobs (2013-2014)

Council Website

Currently, DC Council does not have a website, but is working on one.

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