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- | '''Palmach AZA''' is a chapter of [[Atlanta Council]] [[Southern Region]] [[BBYO]] located in the Marietta/East Cobb area. Palmach is one of the newest chapters in [[Atlanta Council]]. The chapter colors are green and white, and the mascot is the Kool-Aid Man. | + | '''Palmach AZA''' is a chapter of [[Atlanta Council]] [[BBYO]] located in the Marietta/East Cobb area. Palmach is one of the newest chapters in [[Atlanta Council]]. The chapter colors are green and white, and the mascot is the Kool-Aid Man. |
| [[Image:KoolAidManShotgun2.jpg|frame|thumb|Palmach AZA Mascot]] | | [[Image:KoolAidManShotgun2.jpg|frame|thumb|Palmach AZA Mascot]] |
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| == History == | | == History == |
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| Palmach AZA was established in 2005. The name [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmach Palmach] comes from the special operations unit of the Haganah. | | Palmach AZA was established in 2005. The name [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmach Palmach] comes from the special operations unit of the Haganah. |
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- | At the beginning of the 2004-2005 school year, [[Exodus AZA (SR-AC)| Exodus AZA]] #2505-0420 knew that its membership numbers (which exceeded 75) were extraordinarily large and that a split of some kind was necessary either in the middle of that year or at the end. Alephs Shaun Lee and Sammy Shapiro served as co-S’gans of that chapter, and when the split/fuse (members from [[Hazakah AZA]] were supposed to join as well, yet only a few did) took place at the end of that year, Shaun and Sammy went their separate ways to each be the Godol of a chapter, Shaun of [[Exodus AZA (SR-AC) |Exodus]], and Sammy of the new [[Atlanta Council]] AZA chapter. | + | At the beginning of the 2004-2005 school year, Exodus AZA #2505-0420 knew that its membership numbers (which exceeded 75) were extraordinarily large and that a split of some kind was necessary either in the middle of that year or at the end. Alephs Shaun Lee and Sammy Shapiro served as co-S’gans of that chapter, and when the split/fuse (members from Hazakah AZA were supposed to join as well, yet only a few did) took place at the end of that year, Shaun and Sammy went their separate ways to each be the Godol of a chapter, Shaun of Exodus, and Sammy of the new Atlanta Council AZA chapter. |
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| For an extended history and minutes of Palmach business meetings, check out [[History of Palmach AZA]] | | For an extended history and minutes of Palmach business meetings, check out [[History of Palmach AZA]] |
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- | ==2012 Fall Board ==
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- | *[[Godol]] - Zachary Fram
| + | ==1st Palmach AZA Executive Board== |
- | *[[S'gan]] - Max Smith
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Corey Ratnowky
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Sam Shaprio
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- | *[[Mazkir]] - Sam Marticke
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- | *[[Shaliach]] - Ben Kahen
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- | *[[Gizbor]] - Josh Peretz
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| + | *[[Godol]]-Sammy Shapiro |
- | ==2012 Spring Board ==
| + | *[[S'gan]]-Stuart Miller |
| + | *[[Moreh]]-Jonathan Cohen |
| + | *[[Mazkir]]-Adam Taylor |
| + | *[[Shaliach]]-Michael Craig |
| + | *[[Gizbor]]-Jason Fleet |
| + | *[[Sopher]]-David Gorvy |
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- | *[[Godol]] - Zachary Fram
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- | *[[S'gan]] - Parker Goldstein
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- | *[[S'gan]] - Max Smith
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Corey Ratnowky
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Cecil Moskowitz
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- | *[[Mazkir]] - Josh Peretz
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- | *[[Shaliach]] - Sam Marticke
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- | *[[Gizbor]] - Matthew Friedrich
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- | *[[Kohen Godol]] - Wryan Ward
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- | ==2006-2007 2nd Palmach AZA Executive Board==
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- | *[[Godol]] - Adam Taylor
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- | *[[S'gan]] - AJ Shapiro
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Jonathan Cohen
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Jared King
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- | *[[Mazkir]] - Daniel Mendel
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- | *[[Shaliach]] - Michael Craig
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- | *[[Gizbor]] - Jonathan Kleinman
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- | *[[Sopher]] - Shane Ward
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- | *[[Mayamen]] - Josh Kirsch
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- | *[[Kohen Godol]] - Sammy Shapiro
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- | ==2005-2006 1st Palmach AZA Executive Board==
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- | *[[Godol]] - Sammy Shapiro
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- | *[[S'gan]] - Stuart Miller
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- | *[[Moreh]] - Jonathan Cohen
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- | *[[Mazkir]] - Adam Taylor
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- | *[[Shaliach]] - Michael Craig
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- | *[[Gizbor]] - Jason Fleet
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- | *[[Sopher]] - David Gorvy
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| ==Advisors== | | ==Advisors== |
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| *Brian Monk | | *Brian Monk |
| *[[Larry Reicher]] | | *[[Larry Reicher]] |
- | *Jason Shwartz
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- | *[[Scott Greenwald]]
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- | *Jordan Remer
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- | ==Sweethearts==
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- | *2005-2006: Carly Migdall (all-time honorary)
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- | *2006-2007: Laura Galanti
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- | *2010: Taylor Padawer
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- | *2011: Amanda Mizell, Beth Galaid, Hilit Jacobson
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- | *2012: Amanda Mizell, Elli Bock, Hilit Jacobson
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| ==Awards== | | ==Awards== |
- | *[[Southern Region]] [[Runoffs]] (2006) | + | *Southern Region Runoffs (2006) |
| 1st Place Overall (2006) | | 1st Place Overall (2006) |
| 1st Place Storytelling (2006) | | 1st Place Storytelling (2006) |
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| 2nd Place Banner (2006) | | 2nd Place Banner (2006) |
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- | *Atlanta Council Chapter of the Year (2006) (2010) | + | *More awards soon to come...hopefully |
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| + | == Traditions == |
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| + | Chapter Conventions are held at Stuart Miller's Lakehouse at Flowery Branch Lake Lanier in North Georgia. |
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- | *Golden Pen Award (Mazkir of the Year) to Adam Taylor (2006)
| + | Reading Shane Ward's life story |
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- | == Home Of ==
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- | * Chapter T-Shirts for EVERY SINGLE CONVENTION
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- | * Turkey in the straw
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- | * C-H-A-M-L-A-P- thats palmach backwards, dont mess with me
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- | * The Palmach Cheer
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- | P is for all the '''People''' in our chapter
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- | A is for '''Antelopes'''
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- | L is for '''Lolly pops''' and stuff
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- | M is for '''M's'''
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- | A is for '''Adam Taylor'''
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- | C is for '''Christopher'''
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- | H is for '''Handjobs''' and stuff
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- | *The ONLY Mayamen in AC (Josh Kirsch)- video/t-shirt guy
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- | *GREEN AND WHITE
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- | *Highest number of caucusing Council Board members (2006 election): Sammy Shapiro, Stuart Miller, Michael Craig, Adam Taylor
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- | *Two '06-'07 Council Board members: Stuart Miller (Shaliach) and Sammy Shapiro (Gizbor)
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- | *Chapter Conventions are held at Stuart Miller's Lakehouse at Flowery Branch Lake Lanier in North Georgia.
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- | *Shane Ward's life story
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- | *2010 Atlanta Jewish Teens' Basketball Champions(BBYO and Yeshiva Atlanta)
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- | *Without the R, it's ''spinkler'' (Michael Craig)
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- | *Retenting the hell out of freshmen (Jonathan Cohen)
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- | *'05-'06 AIT Representative AJ Shapiro
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- | *Chicks Dig T'fillen
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- | *spending $90 of chapter money on food...in one night (Adam Taylor and Alex Waxman)
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- | *David Lurie's Yellow Shoes.
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- | *Caren (Shane Ward's middle name)
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- | *Golden Pen Award (Adam Taylor)
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- | *Jacked as Hell (Cecil Matthew Moskowitz)
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- | *Shaliach for 6 terms (Reuben Levith)
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- | *Peanut Butter (Scott Greenwald)
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- | *AZA Hats (Max Smith)
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| ==Links and Stuff== | | ==Links and Stuff== |
| *[http://www.acbbyo.org Atlanta Council Website] | | *[http://www.acbbyo.org Atlanta Council Website] |
| *[http://www.bbyo.org BBYO Website] | | *[http://www.bbyo.org BBYO Website] |
- | *[http://www.filedropper.com/palmachconstitution Palmach Constitution] | + | *[[Palmach Constitution]] |