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- | + | '''Shabak AZA #2342''', also known simply as '''Shabak''' was an [[Aleph Zadik Aleph]] chapter located in Northbrook, Illinois, where it served the northern suburbs of Chicago. It was a part of the [[Great Midwest Region]] #61. The chapter represented the cities of Northbrook, Deerfield, Riverwoods, Lake Forest, Arlington Heights, Glenview and Highland Park. | |
- | + | In June 2017, it was mutually decided by the regional staff, advisor and parents that the chapter would cease due to inconsistent chapter board leadership and laziness of its honorary board. Many factors went into the decision, however, leadership and brotherhood broke apart a year prior with many of the blame falling on 3-4 people that took the chapter down with them. | |
- | + | All in all, Shabak won three Invite Convention Championships, was host to several chapter and individual International Awards, including International Advisor of The Year Honors, regional board members and Godolim, and members which entered the IDF after High School. | |
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===Advisors=== | ===Advisors=== | ||
- | Shabak | + | Shabak's final Advisor was award winner, Kevin Friduss, who gave his time to interpret BBYO policy and work with elected leadership to guide the chapter. He attended chapter events and was available as a resource and mentor to chapter members. Other Advisors were Yehudah Polstein, Regional Advisor of the Year Michael Schuff, and Aaron Robbin. |
==Inside Information== | ==Inside Information== | ||
===Symbols=== | ===Symbols=== | ||
- | '''Mr. Clean''' | + | '''Mr. Clean''' was the chapter's mascot. |
- | Shabak's chapter colors | + | Shabak's chapter colors were '''blue''' and '''black'''. |
===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim=== | ===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim=== | ||
- | * | + | Spring 2017: Matthew Shore |
- | + | Fall 2016: Max Shapiro | |
- | + | Spring 2016: Max Shapiro | |
- | *''' | + | Fall 2015: Andrew Grossman |
- | + | Spring 2015: Ari Cohen^ | |
- | + | Fall 2014: David Chasanov | |
+ | Spring 2014: Austin Feldman | ||
+ | Fall 2013: Dennis Nabrinsky | ||
+ | Spring 2013: Daniel Way* | ||
+ | Fall 2012: Daniel Way | ||
+ | Spring 2012: Eddy Nabrinsky | ||
+ | Fall 2011: Daniel Way | ||
+ | Spring 2011: Jonathan Osacky | ||
+ | Fall 2010: Adam Becker | ||
+ | Spring 2010: Sam Grobart^ | ||
+ | Fall 2009: Ethan Ritz^ | ||
+ | Spring 2009: Evan Gewirtz* | ||
+ | Fall 2008: Evan Gewirtz^ | ||
+ | Spring 2008: Evan Gewirtz | ||
+ | Fall 2007: Evan Gewirtz | ||
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+ | *Elected Regional Aleph Godol | ||
+ | ^Elected Regional Officer | ||
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+ | ===Honors and Awards=== | ||
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+ | *2014-2017: N/A (see below) | ||
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+ | *2013 | ||
+ | <p>International Tree of Life Recruitment Award - David Chasanov</p> | ||
+ | <p>Advisor of the Year: Michael Schuff | ||
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+ | *2012 | ||
+ | Invite Convention 2nd Place | ||
+ | <br>Advisor of the Year: Kevin Friduss | ||
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+ | *2011 | ||
+ | Invite Convention 1st Place | ||
+ | <br>International Bronze Shield of David Award - Ethan Ritz | ||
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+ | *2010 | ||
+ | Invite Convention 4th Place | ||
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+ | *2009 | ||
+ | Invite Convention 6th Place | ||
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+ | *2008 | ||
+ | Invite Convention 6th Place | ||
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+ | 2016 | ||
+ | Ari Cohen wins the 'Tree of Life' Recruitment award | ||
+ | Ari Cohen wins the "Silver Shield of David' award | ||
+ | Max Shapiro wins the 'Tree of Life' Recruitment award | ||
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+ | 2015 | ||
+ | Yehuda Polstein joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor | ||
+ | Ari Cohen wins Regional Aleph Shaliach | ||
+ | Won 'The Henry Monsky Chapter Excellence Award' | ||
+ | Ari Cohen wins the 'Tree of Life' Recruitment award | ||
+ | Ari Cohen wins the 'Bronze Shield of David' award | ||
+ | 1st Place at Invite Convention | ||
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+ | 2014 | ||
+ | Donated $764 to Susan G. Komen® of Chicago | ||
+ | Kevin Friduss wins BBYO's 'International AZA Advisor of the Year 2014' | ||
+ | 1st Place at Invite Convention | ||
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+ | 2013 | ||
+ | Donated $676 to Make-A-Wish Foundation | ||
+ | Michael Schuff wins Regional AZA Advisor of the Year | ||
+ | Daniel Way wins Regional Aleph Godol | ||
+ | Daniel Way wins the 'Silver Shield of David' award | ||
+ | David Chasanov wins the 'Tree of Life' Recruitment award | ||
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+ | 2012 | ||
+ | Donated $300 to Make-A-Wish Foundation | ||
+ | Kevin Friduss wins Regional AZA Advisor of the Year | ||
+ | Shabak AZA 2nd Charter | ||
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+ | 2011 | ||
+ | Michael Schuff joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor | ||
+ | Jeremy Breit wins Regional Aleph S'gan | ||
+ | Ethan Ritz wins the 'Bronze Shield of David' award | ||
+ | 1st Place at Invite Convention | ||
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+ | 2010 | ||
+ | Jeremy Breit wins Regional Aleph Mazkir | ||
+ | Evan Gewirtz wins Regional Aleph Godol | ||
+ | Samuel Grobart wins Regional Aleph Ozer | ||
+ | Ethan Ritz wins Regional Aleph Shaliach | ||
+ | Kevin Friduss joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor | ||
+ | Aaron Robbin wins Regional AZA Advisor of the Year | ||
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+ | 2009 | ||
+ | Shabak AZA Official Charter | ||
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+ | 2008 | ||
+ | Aaron Robbin joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor | ||
+ | Michael Anderson joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor | ||
+ | Founded on August 1, 2008 | ||
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+ | ===Past Members=== | ||
+ | Visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/shabakazaalumni/ | ||
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+ | Visit https://www.facebook.com/shabakaza2342 | ||
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+ | ==Where We Send Our Alumni!== |
Current revision as of 17:10, 25 August 2020
Shabak AZA #2342, also known simply as Shabak was an Aleph Zadik Aleph chapter located in Northbrook, Illinois, where it served the northern suburbs of Chicago. It was a part of the Great Midwest Region #61. The chapter represented the cities of Northbrook, Deerfield, Riverwoods, Lake Forest, Arlington Heights, Glenview and Highland Park.
In June 2017, it was mutually decided by the regional staff, advisor and parents that the chapter would cease due to inconsistent chapter board leadership and laziness of its honorary board. Many factors went into the decision, however, leadership and brotherhood broke apart a year prior with many of the blame falling on 3-4 people that took the chapter down with them.
All in all, Shabak won three Invite Convention Championships, was host to several chapter and individual International Awards, including International Advisor of The Year Honors, regional board members and Godolim, and members which entered the IDF after High School.
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[edit] Advisors
Shabak's final Advisor was award winner, Kevin Friduss, who gave his time to interpret BBYO policy and work with elected leadership to guide the chapter. He attended chapter events and was available as a resource and mentor to chapter members. Other Advisors were Yehudah Polstein, Regional Advisor of the Year Michael Schuff, and Aaron Robbin.
[edit] Inside Information
[edit] Symbols
Mr. Clean was the chapter's mascot.
Shabak's chapter colors were blue and black.
[edit] Past Chapter Aleph Godolim
Spring 2017: Matthew Shore Fall 2016: Max Shapiro Spring 2016: Max Shapiro Fall 2015: Andrew Grossman Spring 2015: Ari Cohen^ Fall 2014: David Chasanov Spring 2014: Austin Feldman Fall 2013: Dennis Nabrinsky Spring 2013: Daniel Way* Fall 2012: Daniel Way Spring 2012: Eddy Nabrinsky Fall 2011: Daniel Way Spring 2011: Jonathan Osacky Fall 2010: Adam Becker Spring 2010: Sam Grobart^ Fall 2009: Ethan Ritz^ Spring 2009: Evan Gewirtz* Fall 2008: Evan Gewirtz^ Spring 2008: Evan Gewirtz Fall 2007: Evan Gewirtz
- Elected Regional Aleph Godol
^Elected Regional Officer
[edit] Honors and Awards
- 2014-2017: N/A (see below)
- 2013
International Tree of Life Recruitment Award - David Chasanov
Advisor of the Year: Michael Schuff
- 2012
Advisor of the Year: Kevin Friduss
- 2011
International Bronze Shield of David Award - Ethan Ritz
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008