YOU'VE EARNED IT
Celebrating our achievements is one of our longest standing traditions. For teens who have worked hard and dedicated themselves to the goals of BBYO, and thereby, the values of K’lal Yisrael, the Global Jewish community, we thank you. It is through AZA and BBG International Awards that we hope to congratulate and honor Alephs and BBG for their accomplishments.
Know someone you think should apply for an international award? Send them a nudge!
Explore the different options for awards you may be qualified for below. If you have any questions, be in touch with us at azabbg@bbyo.org.
If you want to be recognized at International Convention, make sure to apply by January 17th.
Awarded to Alephs and Bʼnai Bʼrith Girls who truly embody the Cardinal and Menorah Pledge Principles, this award honors those teens that have dedicated their time and energy to promoting the values of our Orders and who have embraced the ideals in all aspects of their lives.
Recipients of this award are nominated by their fellow Alephs and B’nai B’rith Girls, making this an especially noteworthy award.
The Anita Perlman Stand UP Award honors those individuals who have worked to Stand UP and better their community through consistent and quality community service. Every member of AZA and BBG who actively participates in their chapter’s community service projects, excels in independent community service work, and is regularly immersed in direct or indirect service, philanthropy or advocacy efforts is eligible to apply for this award.
Criteria:
All members who have consistently sought out and built opportunities to learn about, educate others on, explore, and advocate for the State of Israel are eligible to apply for or be nominated for this award. Alephs and BBGs who have inspired others to seek to educate themselves and continue to create meaningful Explore Israel experiences for their peers may be selected by the International Sh’lichim to receive this honor.
ApplyThe Rising Leader Award was established within the Movement at the February Executives Business Meeting at International Convention 2022. This award seeks to provide the Movement with a way to recognize and celebrate our youngest Rising Leaders across the Movement.
Awarded to Grade 8, Grade 9 (Freshman) and Grade 10 (Sophomore) Alephs and B’nai B’rith Girls who truly embody and display the ideals and principles of our Movement, the Rising Leader Award honors those teens that have displayed extraordinary leadership for the benefit of their chapter, region, and the International Order. Recipients of the Rising Leaders Award show immense promise for current and continued leadership in their chapter, region, and the International Order.
Recipients of this award are nominated by their fellow Grade 11 (Junior) and Grade 12 (Senior) Alephs and B’nai B’rith Girls, making this an especially noteworthy award.
One of the most historic and prestigious honors awarded to an Aleph, the Shield of David Award recognizes Alephs who have made outstanding leadership contributions, displayed a consistent commitment to the fraternity that is AZA, and have consistently shown that they exemplify the principles that the Aleph Zadik Aleph holds so dear.
The award is based on a holistic evaluation of the following achievements in a member’s participation:
Every Aleph in good standing may apply for the Bronze Shield of David Award. The Silver Shield of David Award is awarded to Alephs who have gone above and beyond in the achievements listed above, and have support from fellow Alephs, BBGs, professional staff, and/or alumni in their deservance of this award.
The application must be completed and submitted before the applicant becomes an alumnus.
The Tree of Life Recruitment Award is an honor given to those Alephs in good standing who have played a significant and lasting part in growing the Aleph Zadik Aleph. Their efforts have contributed to the strengthening of our Order’s future. Tree of Life Award recipients leave a legacy in their chapters, councils, regions and countries as they welcome a new generation to love, cherish, and preserve the traditions of the Aleph Zadik Aleph and BBYO.
Apply
One of the most historic and prestigious honors awarded to a BBG, the Star of Deborah Award recognizes BBGs who have made outstanding leadership contributions, displayed a consistent commitment to the sisterhood that is BBG, and have consistently shown that they exemplify the principles that the
B'nai B'rith Girls holds so dear.
The award is based on a holistic evaluation of the following achievements in a member’s participation:
Every BBG in good standing may apply for the Silver Star of Deborah Award. The Gold Star of Deborah Award is awarded to BBGs who have gone above and beyond in the achievements listed above, and have support from fellow BBG, Alephs, professional staff, and/or alumni in their deservance of this award.
The application must be completed and submitted before the applicant becomes an alumnae.
The B’nai B’rith Girls’ Eternal Light Recruitment Award is an honor given to B’nai B’rith Girls in good standing who played a significant and lasting part in growing the B'nai B'rith Girls. Their efforts have contributed to the strengthening of our Order's future. Eternal Light Award recipients leave a legacy in their chapters, councils, regions, and countries as they welcome a new generation to love, cherish and preserve the traditions of the B'nai B'rith Girls and BBYO.
ApplyThe Henry Monsky Chapter Excellence Award is the most prestigious honor an AZA chapter can earn. It requires that the chapter represent top quality in all areas of chapter operations—a growing membership, diverse and rich programming, healthy chapter organization, and consistent contributions to, as well as participation in the initiatives and programs led by the International Order. Chapters who reach Advanced Proficiency or Exemplary chapter status and eligible for this award.
The Chapters selected for this honor are leaders of the global community of Alephs and exemplify the ideals set forth in the Seven Cardinal Principles. All chapters should strive to be awarded placement on this annual honor roll, and this application can be used as a tool to organize a chapter’s planning each term.
The Miriam Albert Chapter Excellence Award is the most prestigious honor a BBG chapter can earn. It requires that the chapter represent top quality in all areas of chapter operations—a growing membership, diverse and rich programming, healthy chapter organization, and consistent contributions as well as participation in the initiatives and programs led by the International Order. Chapters who reach Advanced Proficiency or Exemplary chapter status and eligible for this award.
The chapters selected for this honor are leaders of the global community of Alephs and BBGs and exemplify the ideals set forth in the Seven Cardinal and the Menorah Pledge Principles. All chapters should strive to be awarded placement on this annual honor roll, and this application can be used as a tool to organize a chapter’s planning each term.
The Maurice Bisgyer Chapter Excellence Award is the most prestigious honor a BBYO chapter can earn. It requires that the chapter represent top quality in all areas of chapter operations—a growing membership, diverse and rich programming, healthy chapter organization, and consistent contributions as well as participation in the initiatives and programs led by the International Order.
The chapters selected for this honor are leaders of the global community of Alephs and BBGs and exemplify the ideals set forth in the Seven Cardinal and the Menorah Pledge Principles. All chapters should strive to be awarded placement on this annual honor roll, and this application can be used as a tool to organize a chapter’s planning each term.
The BBYO Stand UP Gemilut Chasidim Chapter Award recognizes those AZA, BBG, and BBYO chapters around the world that work to better their community through civic action. To ensure that our endeavors are well rounded, we utilize direct service, philanthropy, advocacy, community organizing, and entrepreneurship. These pieces make up the SPA model.
Direct Service: Hands-on service that meets the immediate needs of a community.
Philanthropy: Funds raised that are donated towards a cause.
Advocacy: Communication with government representatives to implement policies and education for the public around a topic to encourage a change in behavior.
Any AZA, BBG, or BBYO chapter in good standing may apply.
Based on the submissions and scope of your chapter's efforts, we will be handing out Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards. The Gold Award is the highest honor a chapter can receive for their Stand UP achievements.
The International Service Fund (ISF) Clubs recognize chapters who show an unwavering commitment to raising, prioritizing and distributing much needed tzedakah around the globe. Deserving chapters contribute to ISF at Bronze ($250+), Silver ($750+), Gold ($1,500+), and Platinum ($3,000+) levels to provide Jewish teens worldwide with need-based scholarship to participate in BBYO and Jewish life, give charity when it is needed proactively and at times of crisis, and give to their BBYO Stand UP philanthropy at the chapter level.
ApplyArnie Weiner was the Regional Director of BBYO Michigan Region from 1969 to 2008. His passion and dedication to AZA and BBG made chapter involvement a profound experience for Jewish teens in Michigan and throughout the country.
Given to a staff member who furthers the principles of AZA and BBG as nominated by the teens they work with.
Nominations due November 14th!
Given to a staff member who is recognized by their colleagues for hard work and leadership at their BBYO Summer Experience.
Todd Kay was the Senior Regional Director of BBYO Ohio Northern Region from 2008 until 2015. He exemplified chesed by going above and beyond to help others and through his tireless commitment to BBYO and his community.
Given to a staff member who demonstrates devotion to colleagues through building staff community and creates a meaningful work environment through their daily actions.
David Bittker z”l selflessly invested his time, passion and resources to strengthen the Jewish community. BBYO seeks to share David’s model of leadership with generations of young people.
The David Bittker Unsung Hero Award is presented annually by BBYO to an outstanding advisor who demonstrates David’s qualities: integrity, humility, dedication and hard work.
Criteria to Nominate an Advisor:
Minimum of two years serving as an advisor
Involvement at the chapter and regional level
Goes above and beyond in ensuring teens in their chapter and region have an incredible BBYO experience
Serves as a coach and mentor as they continue to build leaders within their chapter
Nominations due December 2nd!
We're excited to celebrate Alephs and BBGs around the world making a difference in our Movement. Congratulations to all of our new chapters and award winners as of International Convention 2024!
Halom BBG #1240, Evergreen
Tapuach AZA #2530, Gold Coast
HWJ BBYO #5110, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Cholem BBYO #5620, Hudson Valley
Tikvah AZA #1582, Hudson Valley
Koach AZA #2291, Lake Ontario
Mishpacha BBYO #5060, Liberty
Na’ar BBYO #5043, Manhattan
Los Chilangos BBYO #5543, Mexico
Zel Shrell AZA #8, Mid-America: North Star
Golda Meir BBG #2094, Ohio Northern
Hatikvah BBG #987, Ohio Northern
Lev Kesef BBG #85, Ohio Northern
Mac Miller AZA #505, Ohio Northern
Francis Weisbart Jacobs BBYO #5616, Rocky Mountain
Myer Freeman AZA #275, Rocky Mountain
Ludwig Feld BBYO #5615, Slovakia
Emuna BBYO #5678, Switzerland
Zeut BBYO #5264, Uruguay
Shaon Akom BBYO, Balkans: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shayach BBYO, China
Shivar BBYO, El Salvador
Boise BBYO, Evergreen
Wyckoff BBYO, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Maple BBYO, Lake Ontario
Tziporah BBG, Lake Ontario
Zachal BBYO, Michigan
Lion City BBYO, Singapore
Canberra BBYO, Australia
Perth BBYO, Australia
East Midwood and Besonhurst BBYO, Big Apple
Reno BBYO, Central Region West
Sacramento BBYO, Central Region West
Tahoe BBYO, Central Region West
Hong Kong BBYO, China
Augusta BBYO, Eastern: Southeast
Nitzachon BBYO, Eastern: Virginia
Tacoma Narrows BBYO, Evergreen
Plantantion BBYO, Gold Coast
Hyde Park BBYO, Great Midwest
Oak Park and River Forest BBYO, Great Midwest
East Brunswick AZA, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Glen Rock AZA, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Monroe Township BBYO, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
SoMa BBYO, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Reykjavik BBYO, Iceland
Kahal Kadosh She'erit Yisrael BBYO, Kenya
Kasuku BBYO, Kenya
Oukalaou BBYO, Kenya
Berks County BBYO, Liberty
Syracuse BBYO, Liberty
Cordoba BBYO, Mexico
Mexico City BBYO, Mexico
Casablanca BBYO, Morocco
Park City BBYO, Mountain
Fort Worth and Arlington BBYO, N'orth Texas Oklahoma
Dallas BBG, North Texas Oklahoma
Forth Worth and Arlington BBYO, North Texas Oklahoma
Oklahoma City BBYO, North Texas Oklahoma
Capitol Hill BBYO, Northern Region East: DC
Youngstown BBYO, Ohio Northern
Long Beach BBYO, Pacific Western
Aspen BBYO, Rocky Mountain
Klutznick AZA, Rocky Mountain
Steamboat Springs BBYO, Rocky Mountain
Taipei BBYO, Taiwan
Ahavat Yisrael Namutumba BBYO, Uganda
Apac BBYO, Uganda
Buseta Kibuku BBYO, Uganda
K'far Rishon Namutumba BBYO, Uganda
Kahal Kadosh Beit Shalom Nangolo Mbale BBYO, Uganda
Mukono BBYO, Uganda
Nabugoye Stern Mbale BBYO, Uganda
Nalubembe Kibuku BBYO, Uganda
Namanyonyi Mbale BBYO, Uganda
Namutumba Jewish Synagogue BBYO, Uganda
Nasenyi BBYO, Uganda
Putti BBYO, Uganda
Alephs and B’nai B’rith Girls who embody the Seven Cardinal Principles and Menorah Pledge Principles nominated by their peers.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Sophia Gleizer, Argentina
Neda Zatezalo, Balkans: Serbia
Sarah Nassir , Big Apple
Jack Bental, Gold Coast
Riley Benson, Hudson Valley
Sabrina Pasternak, Hudson Valley
Lucy Modica, Hudson Valley
Joshua Natelson, Lonestar
Ike Diamond, Lonestar
Vera Jacobs, Lonestar
Stella Mclaney, Miami
Shahar Harel, Mountain
Alex Damareck, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Julia Bakman, Pacific Western
Joaquín Salomón, Uruguay
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Ezequiel Dyner, Argentina
Karen Glenn, Central Region West
Maya Reuven, Central Region West
Madison Cohen, Connecticut Valley
Aislinn Seiler, Connecticut Valley
Sarah Hochman, Delta
Jessie Adams, Eastern: North Carolina
Sydney Poliakoff, Eastern: Southeast
Abby Weintraub , Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Abby Musman, Hudson Valley
Emma Gornstein, Hudson Valley
Remy Walker, Hudson Valley
Blake Cohen, Lonestar
Danit Donzis, Lonestar
Lia Zitvar, Lonestar
Samantha Lepow, Lonestar
Yuval Cohen, Lonestar
Nicole Langbaum, Mountain
Sofie Glassman, Nassau Suffolk
Rachel Wolf, Ohio Northern
Luca Allen, Rocky Mountain
Alephs and B’nai B’rith Girls who have gone above and beyond to advocate on behalf of and educate themselves and their peers about the Jewish State of Israel.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Gal Rubel, Argentina
Uriel Vindver, Argentina
Sarah Nassir, Big Apple
Libi Lapede, Central Region West
Madison Landau, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Jordyn Weisleder , Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Abby Musman, Hudson Valley
Remy Walker, Hudson Valley
Ethan Haas, Lonestar
Danit Donzis, Lonestar
Samantha Lepow, Lonestar
Yuval Cohen, Lonestar
Ben Dwek, Nassau Suffolk
Sofie Glassman, Nassau Suffolk
Ariella Weisman, North Texas Oklahoma
Sally Liberman, North Texas Oklahoma
Shayna Strauss, North Texas Oklahoma
Nate Neustadt, Pacific Western
Eigth Grade, Freshman, and Sophomore Alephs and B’nai B’rith Girls who are nominated by their senior peers to be recognized for their outstanding potential and leadership.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Emma Tobal, Argentina
Josefina Helman, Argentina
Benjamin Lapkis, Baltics: Latvia
Ben Guber, Big Apple
Elliot Batish, Big Apple
Mihaela Grigorova , Bulgaria
Dana Manor, Central Region West
David Efrati, Cetral Region West
Michaela Miller , Central Region West
Mika Levy, Central Region West
Judith Halstuch, Colombia
Aubrey Engel , Delta
Jessica Wolkofsky, Eastern: North Carolina
Rachel Schwartz, Eastern: North Carolina
Avi Mezistrano, Evergreen
Laya Sternoff, Evergreen
Madi Gilbert, Evergreen
Oren Goldberg, Evergreen
Simon Joseph, Evergreen
Alex Olshansky, Gold Coast
Daniel Reinstein, Gold Coast
Asher Kaplan, Great Midwest
Hannah Lipman, Greater Atlanta
Isabella Birnbaum, Greater Atlanta
Spencer Strum, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Ari Barnes, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
David Sambol, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Benjamin O'Malley, Hudson Valley
Avery Platt, Lake Ontario
Miley Haik , Lake Ontario
Morgan Posner , Lake Ontario
Nolan Eichler, Lake Ontario
Hayden Morris, Lonestar
Ike Diamond, Lonestar
Jack Wallace , Lonestar
Liam Samet, Lonestar
Madison Rose, Lonestar
Spencer Arouty, Lonestar
Vera Jacobs , Lonestar
Ari Vanunu, Nassau Suffolk
Madison Hoffman, Nassau Suffolk
Summer Amram, Nassau Suffolk
Ava Baizen, New England
Jordan Arbesman, North Texas Oklahoma
Bree Gold, Pacific Western
Ilan Diner, Pacific Western
Eliza Wargo, South Jersey
Myer Gersh, South Jersey
Zach Smith, South Jersey
Joaquin Salomon, Uruguay
Cash Adelman, Wisconsin
Eli Wenig, Wisconsin
Ev Cohen, Wisconsin
Evan Henrickson, Wisconsin
Jake Bilsky, Wisconsin
Jake Goldstein, Wisconsin
Joey Arnstein, Wisconsin
Josh Willenson, Wisconsin
Matan Steigmann, Wisconsin
Max Bernstein, Wisconsin
Oscar Ruiz, Wisconsin
Ross Grange Isaacson, Wisconsin
Simon Richheimer, Wisconsin
Tristan Lafferty, Wisconsin
Alephs who have made outstanding leadership contributions and demonstrate unwavering commitment to fraternity.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Andy Nakkache, Argentina
Ezequiel Dyner, Argentina
Solomon Fogel, Baltics: Latvia
Jared Miller, Big Apple
David Efrati, Central Region West
Noam Avital, Central Region West
Shay Manor, Central Region West
Ari Schultz, Connecticut Valley
Miles Appleby, Connecticut Valley
Benjamin Gran, Eastern: North Carolina
Sam Vinson, Evergreen
Aidan Tau, Gold Coast
Daniel Reinstein, Gold Coast
Jonah Strachman, Gold Coast
Michael Silver, Great Midwest
Jakob Denesha, Great Midwest
Jeremy Iskowitz, Great Midwest
Brandon Buchalter, Greater Atlanta
Ethan Smith, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Zack Slater, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Charlie Rosenbloom, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
David Sambol, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Justin Baltuch, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Trey Davidson, Keystone Mountain
Brandon Eichler, Lake Ontario
Josh Volfson, Lake Ontario
Ethan Baritz, Liberty
Matt Cutler, Liberty
Ethan Haas, Lonestar
Jack Lane, Lonestar
Jack Wallace, Lonestar
Jake Pinsky, Lonestar
Shane Epstein, Lonestar
Blake Cohen, Lonestar
Ethan Taylor, Lonestar
Hayden Morris, Lonestar
Henry Wise, Lonestar
Ike Diamond, Lonestar
Jonah Zeitlin, Lonestar
Liam Samet, Lonestar
Luke Friedman, Lonestar
Sam Rudin, Lonestar
Zachary Miller, Lonestar
Matthew Devaney, Michigan
Ryan Schwartz, Michigan
Tad Lambert, Mid-America: Kansas City
Daniel Benarroch, Montreal
Jaren Davidson, Mountain
Mylan Ghenassia, Mountain
Matthew Brachman, Nassau Suffolk
Matthew Margolis, Nassau Suffolk
Jared Abramson, New England
Nicholas Tuchin, New England
Seth Rosenman, New England
Zachary Nierman, New England
William Schecter, North Florida
Ethan Goldman, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Aaron Logsdon, Northern Region East: DC
Josh Feldman, Northern Region East: DC
Blake Ablin, Pacific Western
Ethan Larocque, Pacific Western
Gavin Sternberg, Pacific Western
Ilan Diner, Pacific Western
Nate Neustadt, Pacific Western
Ariel Ornique, Spain
Edward Lewis, United Kingdom
Ariel Myszne , Uruguay
Samuel Mishkin, Uruguay
Josh Schonrbun, Vancouver
Levi Moskovitz, Vancouver
Ev Cohen , Wisconsin
Jake Knoblock, Wisconsin
Charles Burns, Wisconsin
Jake Bilsky, Wisconsin
Matan Steigmann, Wisconsin
Solomon Marks, Wisconsin
Andy Nakkache, Argentina
Ezequiel Dyner, Argentina
Gabriel Shulman, Baltics: Latvia
Jared Miller, Big Apple
David Efrati, Central Region West
Noam Avital, Central Region West
Shay Manor, Central Region West
Ari Schultz, Connecticut Valley
Miles Appleby, Connecticut Valley
Benjamin Gran, Eastern: North Carolina
Sam Vinson, Evergreen
Aidan Tau, Gold Coast
Daniel Reinstein, Gold Coast
Jonah Strachman, Gold Coast
Michael Silver, Great Midwest
Jakob Denesha, Great Midwest
Jeremy Iskowitz, Great Midwest
Brandon Buchalter, Greater Atlanta
Reid Kaplan, Greater Atlanta
Ethan Smith, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Zack Slater, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Charlie Rosenbloom, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
David Sambol, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Justin Baltuch, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Trey Davidson, Keystone Mountain
Brandon Eichler, Lake Ontario
Josh Volfson, Lake Ontario
Ethan Baritz, Liberty
Matt Cutler, Liberty
Yuval Cohen, Lonestar
Ethan Haas, Lonestar
Jack Lane, Lonestar
Jack Wallace, Lonestar
Jake Pinsky, Lonestar
Shane Epstein, Lonestar
Blake Cohen, Lonestar
Ethan Taylor, Lonestar
Hayden Morris, Lonestar
Henry Wise, Lonestar
Ike Diamond, Lonestar
Jonah Zeitlin, Lonestar
Liam Samet, Lonestar
Luke Friedman, Lonestar
Sam Rudin, Lonestar
Zachary Miller, Lonestar
Matthew Devaney, Michigan
Ryan Schwartz, Michigan
Tad Lambert, Mid-America: Kansas City
Daniel Benarroch, Montreal
Jaren Davidson, Mountain
Mylan Ghenassia, Mountain
Matthew Brachman, Nassau Suffolk
Matthew Margolis, Nassau Suffolk
Jared Abramson, New England
Nicholas Tuchin, New England
Seth Rosenman, New England
Zachary Nierman, New England
William Schecter, North Florida
Ethan Goldman, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Aaron Logsdon, Northern Region East: DC
Josh Feldman, Northern Region East: DC
Blake Ablin, Pacific Western
Ethan Larocque, Pacific Western
Gavin Sternberg, Pacific Western
Ilan Diner, Pacific Western
Nate Neustadt, Pacific Western
Ariel Ornique, Spain
Edward Lewis, United Kingdom
Ariel Myszne , Uruguay
Samuel Mishkin, Uruguay
Levi Moskovitz, Vancouver
Ev Cohen , Wisconsin
Jake Knoblock, Wisconsin
Charles Burns, Wisconsin
Jake Bilsky, Wisconsin
Solomon Marks, Wisconsin
Alephs who have grown the Aleph Zadik Aleph by welcoming at least six new members into the International Order.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Ezequiel Dyner, Argentina
Uriel Vindver, Argentina
Omry Bejerano, Central Region West
Shay Manor, Central Region West
Simon Joseph, Evergreen
Noah Sterne, Gold Coast
Jeremy Iskowitz, Great Midwest
Brandon Buchalter, Greater Atlanta
Spencer Strum, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Zack Slater, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
David Sambol, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Jake Solar, Hudson Valley
Trey Davidson, Keystone Mountain
Brandon Eichler, Lake Ontario
Joey Coifman, Lake Ontario
Josh Volfson, Lake Ontario
Ethan Baritz, Liberty
Yuval Cohen, Lonestar
Ethan Haas, Lonestar
Blake Cohen, Lonestar
Brandon Sorkin, Lonestar
Hayden Morris, Lonestar
Ike Diamond, Lonestar
Liam Samet, Lonestar
Ryan Schwartz, Michigan
Tad Lambert, Mid-America: Kansas City
Jared Abramson, New England
Seth Rosenman, New England
Ethan Goldman, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Josh Feldman, Northern Region East: DC
Ethan Larocque, Pacific Western
Ilan Diner, Pacific Western
Nate Neustadt, Pacific Western
Andrew Eber, Rocky Mountain
Joaquin Salomon, Uruguay
Matan Steigmann, Wisconsin
B’nai B’rith Girls who have made outstanding leadership contributions and demonstrate unwavering commitment to sisterhood.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Emilia Ross, Argentina
Mora Kotllar, Argentina
Camila Vainer, Argentina
Gal Rubel, Argentina
Iael Fidda, Argentina
Illy Levinton , Argentina
Micaela Kenigsberg, Argentina
Olivia Chorovicz, Argentina
Tatiana Embon, Argentina
Violeta Saul, Argentina
Djordja Kovacevic, Balkans: Montenegro
Sarah Nassir , Big Apple
Ella Rosenblatt, Big Apple
Lana Kataeva, Central Region West
Aleya Bierman, Central Region West
Ariana Tsur, Central Region West
Dana Manor, Central Region West
Dror Elazar, Central Region West
Mai First, Central Region West
Noya Chirashnya, Central Region West
Ronnie Horowitz, Central Region West
Daiana Pestchanker, Chile
Daniela Lechter , Colombia
Audrey Bowman, Connecticut Valley
Ava Tringali, Connecticut Valley
Lilli Bowman, Connecticut Valley
Maddy Sussman, Connecticut Valley
Natalie Hittelman, Connecticut Valley
Zoe Dvorin, Connecticut Valley
Abigail Abrams , Delta
Lielle Berkowitz, Delta
Emily Schenkel, Eastern: North Carolina
Sydney Poliakoff, Eastern: Southeast
Laya Sternoff, Evergreen
Ellie Malka, Evergreen
Jordan Weinbaum, Gold Coast
Samantha Liberman, Gold Coast
Sarah Besser, Great Midwest
Alexandra Herbst, Greater Atlanta
Emma Checkner, Greater Atlanta
Hailey Fields, Greater Atlanta
Hannah Lipman, Greater Atlanta
Jemma Schiffer, Greater Atlanta
Rayna Levine, Greater Atlanta
Sophie Hershkowitz, Greater Atlanta
Lauren Breslow, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Maya Dvorchik, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Reese Fishelman, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Sophie Tiger, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Rachel Katoni, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Chloe Beal, Hudson Valley
Hillary Schuldenfrei, Hudson Valley
Paley Kirschner, Hudson Valley
Sienna Lvovsky, Hudson Valley
Alli Becker, Kentucky Indiana Ohio
Jessica Handmaker, Kentucky Indiana Ohio
Miley Haik, Lake Ontario
Drew Shulman, Liberty
Livy Betesh, Liberty
Esther Gordon, Lonestar
Addison Slater, Lonestar
Ayala Presley, Lonestar
Danit Donzis , Lonestar
Madison Rose, Lonestar
Rotem Yaari, Lonestar
Sydney Kasman, Lonestar
Talia Septimus, Lonestar
Emma Brien, Manhattan
Maya Teig, Manhattan
Sydney Shankman, Manhattan
Lena Zide, Miami
Maya Hammerman, Michigan
Sydney Rosenberg, Michigan
Shayna Horwitz, Mid-America: North Star
Maya Benarroch, Montreal
Samantha Lehrman , Mountain
Alexis Hoffer, Mountain
Baylie Ofman, Mountain
Keira Flamen, Nassau Suffolk
Sofie Glassman, Nassau Suffolk
Abby Sussman, Nassau Suffolk
Allison Scott, Nassau Suffolk
Bari Cohen, Nassau Suffolk
Brooke Lieber, Nassau Suffolk
Jana Colton, Nassau Suffolk
Jenna Feig, Nassau Suffolk
Jordana Kofler, Nassau Suffolk
Loren Rosenthal, Nassau Suffolk
Rebecca Perlman, Nassau Suffolk
Sophie Gak, Nassau Suffolk
Zara Sebolsky, Nassau Suffolk
Ivy Walter , New England
Emily Harmon, New England
Liv Kronenfeld, New England
Shoshana Potash, New England
Zoe Ettinger, New England
Ariella Weisman, North Texas Oklahoma
Ashley Weinstein, North Texas Oklahoma
Emily Florsheim, North Texas Oklahoma
Zoey Olinick, North Texas Oklahoma
Samara Silverman, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Brooke Grabush, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Ilana Cymet, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Kayla Hertzberg, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Heather Feuerstein, Northern Region East: DC
Alana Petroff, Northern Region East: DC
Hannah Goldberg, Northern Region East: DC
Olivia Cohen, Northern Region East: DC
Keira Seidman, Northwest Canada
Ella Pertman, Northwest Canada
Elle Delaney, Northwest Canada
Ellie Vogel, Northwest Canada
Lilah Silver, Northwest Canada
Maya Sharon, Northwest Canada
Rena Uretsky, Northwest Canada
Ava Taylor, Pacific Western
Emmy Pynes, Pacific Western
Hannah Owens, Pacific Western
Julia Bakman, Pacific Western
Lila Zemer, Pacific Western
Lindsey Shrager, Pacific Western
Tiana Paletta, Red River
Alexandra Greenberg, Rocky Mountain
Luca Allen , Rocky Mountain
Eden Boyd, South Jersey
Eliza Wargo , South Jersey
Rivi Jay, South Jersey
Sadie Edelstein, Wisconsin
Avielle Dickman, Wisconsin
Lexi Saber, Wisconsin
Olivia Mendelsohn, Wisconsin
Sabina Lesinski, Wisconsin
Shayna Braunstein, Wisconsin
Emilia Ross, Argentina
Camila Vainer, Argentina
Gal Rubel, Argentina
Iael Fidda, Argentina
Illy Levinton , Argentina
Micaela Kenigsberg, Argentina
Olivia Chorovicz, Argentina
Tatiana Embon, Argentina
Violeta Saul, Argentina
Neda Zatezalo, Balkans: Serbia
Izzy Ehrlich , Big Apple
Sarah Nassir , Big Apple
Ella Rosenblatt, Big Apple
Lana Kataeva, Central Region West
Aleya Bierman, Central Region West
Ariana Tsur, Central Region West
Dana Manor, Central Region West
Mai First, Central Region West
Noya Chirashnya, Central Region West
Raya Farber, Central Region West
Ronnie Horowitz, Central Region West
Daiana Pestchanker, Chile
Audrey Bowman, Connecticut Valley
Ava Tringali, Connecticut Valley
Lilli Bowman, Connecticut Valley
Natalie Hittelman, Connecticut Valley
Abigail Abrams , Delta
Lielle Berkowitz, Delta
Emily Schenkel, Eastern: North Carolina
Sydney Poliakoff, Eastern: Southeast
Laya Sternoff, Evergreen
Ellie Malka, Evergreen
Jordan Weinbaum, Gold Coast
Samantha Liberman, Gold Coast
Alexandra Herbst, Greater Atlanta
Emma Checkner, Greater Atlanta
Hailey Fields, Greater Atlanta
Hannah Lipman, Greater Atlanta
Rayna Levine, Greater Atlanta
Sophie Hershkowitz, Greater Atlanta
Lauren Breslow, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Maya Dvorchik, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Reese Fishelman, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Sophie Tiger, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Abby Weintraub, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Jordyn Weisleder, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Rachel Katoni, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Chloe Beal, Hudson Valley
Hillary Schuldenfrei, Hudson Valley
Paley Kirschner, Hudson Valley
Sienna Lvovsky, Hudson Valley
Alli Becker, Kentucky Indiana Ohio
Jessica Handmaker, Kentucky Indiana Ohio
Maddie Merzel, Kentucky Indiana Ohio
Miley Haik, Lake Ontario
Drew Shulman, Liberty
Livy Betesh, Liberty
Esther Gordon, Lonestar
Addison Slater, Lonestar
Ayala Presley, Lonestar
Danit Donzis , Lonestar
Madison Rose, Lonestar
Marz Lazar, Lonestar
Rotem Yaari, Lonestar
Sydney Kasman, Lonestar
Emma Brien, Manhattan
Maya Teig, Manhattan
Sydney Shankman, Manhattan
Lena Zide, Miami
Maya Hammerman, Michigan
Sydney Rosenberg, Michigan
Shayna Horwitz, Mid-America: North Star
Maya Benarroch, Montreal
Samantha Lehrman , Mountain
Alexis Hoffer, Mountain
Baylie Ofman, Mountain
Keira Flamen, Nassau Suffolk
Sofie Glassman, Nassau Suffolk
Abby Sussman, Nassau Suffolk
Allison Scott, Nassau Suffolk
Bari Cohen, Nassau Suffolk
Brooke Lieber, Nassau Suffolk
Jana Colton, Nassau Suffolk
Jenna Feig, Nassau Suffolk
Jordana Kofler, Nassau Suffolk
Rebecca Perlman, Nassau Suffolk
Sophie Gak, Nassau Suffolk
Zara Sebolsky, Nassau Suffolk
Ivy Walter , New England
Emily Harmon, New England
Shoshana Potash, New England
Zoe Ettinger, New England
Ariella Weisman, North Texas Oklahoma
Ashley Weinstein, North Texas Oklahoma
Emily Florsheim, North Texas Oklahoma
Zoey Olinick, North Texas Oklahoma
Samara Silverman, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Brooke Grabush, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Ilana Cymet, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Heather Feuerstein, Northern Region East: DC
Alana Petroff, Northern Region East: DC
Hannah Goldberg, Northern Region East: DC
Olivia Cohen, Northern Region East: DC
Keira Seidman, Northwest Canada
Ella Pertman, Northwest Canada
Elle Delaney, Northwest Canada
Ellie Vogel, Northwest Canada
Lilah Silver, Northwest Canada
Maya Sharon, Northwest Canada
Rena Uretsky, Northwest Canada
Emmy Pynes, Pacific Western
Hannah Owens, Pacific Western
Julia Bakman, Pacific Western
Lila Zemer, Pacific Western
Lindsey Shrager, Pacifi Western
Tiana Paletta, Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Alexandra Greenberg, Rocky Mountain
Luca Allen , Rocky Mountain
Eden Boyd, South Jersey
Rivi Jay, South Jersey
Sadie Edelstein, Wisconsin
Avielle Dickman, Wisconsin
Lexi Saber, Wisconsin
Sabina Lesinski, Wisconsin
Shayna Braunstein, Wisconsin
B’nai B’rith Girls who have grown the B’nai B’rith Girls by welcoming at least six new members into the International Order.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Kiara Rosenfeld, Argentina
Mora Kotllar, Argentina
Sarah Nassir, Big Apple
Aleya Bierman, Central Region West
Dana manor, Central Region West
Dror Elazar, Central Region West
Daiana Pestchanker, Chile
Jenna Barr, Connecticut Valley
Maddy Sussman, Connecticut Valley
Lielle Berkowitz, Delta
Sarah Hochman, Delta
Abby Bluestein, Eastern: Southeast
Laya Sternoff, Evergreen
Daphne Rogers, Gold Coast
Ava Contreras, Great Midwest
Sarah Besser, Great Midwest
Hailey Fields, Greater Atlanta
Hannah Lipman, Greater Atlanta
Jemma Schiffer, Greater Atlanta
Rayna Levine, Greater Atlanta
Sophie Hershkowitz, Greater Atlanta
Maya Dvorchik, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
Rachel Katoni, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Abbie Wechsler, Hudson Valley
Abby Musman, Hudson Valley
Chloe Beal, Hudson Valley
Emma Gornstein , Hudson Valley
Hillary Schuldenfrei, Hudson Valley
Naomi Jeske, Hudson Valley
Remy Walker, Hudson Valley
Ayala Presley, Lonestar
Danit Donzis, Lonestar
Madison Rose, Lonestar
Naomi Nathan, Lonestar
Samantha Lepow, Lonestar
Maya Hammerman, Michigan
Catie Blackman, Nassau Suffolk
Emily Kesler , Nassau Suffolk
Emily Kesler, Nassau Suffolk
Jana Colton, Nassau Suffolk
Jenna Feig, Nassau Suffolk
Ariella Weisman, North Texas Oklahoma
Maren Hettler, North Texas Oklahoma
Zoey Olinick, North Texas Oklahoma
Hannah Goldberg, Northern Region East: DC
Lily Straus, Northern Region East: DC
Olivia Cohen, Northern Region East: DC
Emma Cowen, Northern Region East: Northern Virginia
Ella Pertman, Northwest Canada
Ellie Vogel, Northwest Canada
Keira Seidman, Northwest Canada
Hannah Owens, Pacific Western
Julia Bakman, Pacific Western
Lindsey Shrager, Pacific Western
Zoe Gass, Pacific Western
Heather Kletzky, Rocky Mountain
Rivi Jay, South Jersey
Madeline Kranitz, Wisconsin
AZA, BBG, and BBYO chapters around the world who show an unwavering commitment to raising, prioritizing, and distributing much needed tzedakah around the globe.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Achayot BBG #2224, Evergreen
Rainier AZA #1550,
Evergreen
Frank Fierman AZA #2233, Greater Atlanta
Douglas Loeb AZA #1521, Lonestar
Douglas Loeb AZA #1521, Lonestar
Joyce Eva Kiviat BBG #646, Mountain
Madhim AZA #1850,
Nassau Suffolk
Ahavah BBG #2303,
Nassau Suffolk
Berry-Erani AZA #1946, New England
Einstein AZA #2134, Northern Region East: DC
Ko'ach BBG #2529, Northern Region East: DC
G'varim AZA #1281, Central Region West
Charleston BBYO #5018, Eastern: Southeast
Achshav BBG #304, Northern Region East: DC
Barcelona BBYO #5554, Spain
Shivar BBYO #5640, El Salvador
Sababa AZA #1900, New England
Einstein AZA #2134, Northern Region East: DC
Judge Saul Pinchick AZA #6, Rocky Mountain
AZA, BBG and BBYO chapters around the world that participated in direct, indirect and philanthropic service and advocacy efforts in their local community in above and beyond ways.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Yachad BBG #41, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Judah BBG #5395, Connecticut Valley
Achva BBG #124, Connecticut Valley
L'Chayim BBYO, Connecticut Valley
Randy Reisbord AZA #1935, Lonestar
Aviva BBG #2509, Great Midwest
Shorashim BBG #2493, Greater Atlanta
Tikvah BBG #2020, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Central
L'Chayim BBYO #5393, Connecticut Valley
Yofi BBYO #5056, Connecticut Valley
Gottlieb AZA #2196, Connecticut Valley
Adirah BBG #2662, Connecticut Valley
Judah BBYO #5395, Connecticut Valley
Portland BBG #313, Evergreen
Bella Abzug BBG #1393, Evergreen
Pedaya, Israel — Maccabi Tzair
Modiin, Israel — Maccabi Tzair
Randy Reisbord AZA #1935, Lonestar
Douglas Loeb AZA #1521, Lonestar
Summit BBG #2299, Nassau Suffolk
Nesher AZA #1005, Nassau Suffolk
Marlcrest AZA #2149, South Jersey
Ohev BBG #2453, South Jersey
Excellent AZA chapter operations: growing membership, diverse programming, and consistent international involvement.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Ruach AZA #2388, Big Apple
G'varim AZA #1281, Central Region West
Hazakah AZA #2458, Greater Atlanta
Livingston AZA #2361, Greater Jersey Hudson River: Northern
Erich Weiss AZA #2501, Lonestar
Douglas Loeb AZA #1521, Lonestar
Capital AZA #2548, Lonestar
Randy Reisbord AZA #1935, Lonestar
Max Fisher AZA #337, Michigan
Simon Atlas AZA #126, Northern Region East: DC
J.F.K. AZA #456, Pacific Western
Myer Freeman AZA #275, Rocky Mountain
Excellent BBG chapter operations: growing membership, diverse programming, and consistent international involvement.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
El Al BBG #1863, Central Region West
Jerusalem Shel Zahav BBG #1516, Central Region West Josephine Esther Mentzer BBG #2540, Central Region West Ohavim BBG #418, Eastern: North Carolina
Portland BBG #313, Evergreen
Bella Abzug BBG #1393, Evergreen
Achayot BBG #2224, Evergreen
Mizrah BBG #2548, Greater Atlanta
BBG #63, Lonestar
Litzor BBG #433, Lonestar
L'chaim BBG #2418, Nassau Suffolk
Orali BBG #1798, Northern Region East: Baltimore
Achshav BBG #304, Northern Region East: DC
Kochavim BBG #2513, Pacific Western
Echad BBG #2462, Pacific Western
Excellent BBYO chapter operations: growing membership, diverse programming, and consistent international involvement.
International Convetion 2024 Honorees
Noar Latvia BBYO #5408, Baltics: Latvia
Dublin BBYO #5410, Ireland
K'far Shmuel, Israel — Maccabi Tzair
Felix Frankfurter BBYO #5628, Mountain
