Hi! My name is Estee Ackerman, I am from West Hempstead NY, and I am currently a junior in Stern College. My major is technically undecided, but I am considering Judaic studies or Psychology. I am so excited for all the opportunities through Shevet Glaubuch Fellowship because I love spreading the light of Torah onto

Hi, my name is Daniella Abekassis. I am from North Woodmere, New York and I am currently at senior at Stern College studying Psychology. I am so excited for this upcoming year with the Shevet Glaubach Fellowship and gd willing being able to do more in person events with our teens!

Hi! My name is Daniel Aaron, and I’m from Monsey, NY. I’m a junior at Yeshiva University, studying finance. I’m very excited to continue with the Shevet Glaubach Fellowship! I had an amazing time last year connecting with my teens in Hollywood over zoom, and I hope to continue in the Southern Region but this

Bracha Smith is from Los Angeles and graduated from Touro College Los Angeles with a degree in psychology. She then went on to earn her teacher’s credentials through Hebrew Union College. She has spent the past two years as an advisor for NCSY, first for West Coast NCSY and then for New York NCSY. She

Esther Perez is a current full-time student. She grew up in Brooklyn, NY, and has been here her whole life. She is currently studying at Stern College for Women, pursuing a career as a Physical Therapist. She also recently attended Shaalvim for Women in Israel. She has never been involved with NCSY, however she is

Adina Peck is currently studying Psychology and thinking about minoring in Quantitative Sciences at Emory University. She grew up as a curious and proud Jew in Charlotte, NC; yet, until high school, she didn’t know how deeply she loved learning Jewish topics, and she didn’t know that there were others – let alone thousands –

Aryeh Margolin lives in Edison, NJ. He plans on attending YU this semester to major in accounting. He was a counselor for post tenth graders this past summer and helped change his perspective on viewing other people’s personal situations. After meeting one of his campers, Aryeh figured he was a typical kid; he was energetic,

Arieh Liviem, from Great Neck, NY, is currently attending Queens College and double majoring in Finance and Economics. He just spent the past year and a half in Israel at Yeshiva Netiv Aryeh. He would love to give back to the community and make sure the youth have someone relatable to look up to.

Assigned to Hollywood community, From Teaneck, NJ   Over the 20 years that Hashem has blessed me with, I have been in many different places—by places I mean spiritually not geographically. I started off life as a non-observant Jew. My father spent a significant portion of his teenage years at an anti-religious kibbutz, while my

Assigned to Great Neck community, From Great Neck, NY   My name is Ariel Shayesteh. I am from the Great Neck region. I was raised in Great Neck went to Yeshiva my entire academic life. I currently am the Youth President of Ahavat Shalom Synagogue and a staff member of NCSY Great Neck. I want