Shabak AZA - Revision history

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	===Advisors===		===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.	+	Shabak's final Advisor the first time 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.
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		+	Shabak's current Advisor is Brett Musick.

	==Inside Information==		==Inside Information==

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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.	+	'''Shabak AZA #2342''', also known simply as '''Shabak''' is 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 represents the cities of Northbrook, Deerfield, Riverwoods, Lake Forest, 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.		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~~.	+	In 2020, Shabak was reinstated as a chapter.
-		+	In 2023, Shabak officially had gained 100 members.

	===Advisors===		===Advisors===
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	===Symbols===		===Symbols===
	'''Mr. Clean''' was the chapter's mascot.		'''Mr. Clean''' was the chapter's mascot.
		+	'''Wreck It Ralph''' is now the chapter's mascot.
		+

	Shabak's chapter colors were '''blue''' and '''black'''.		Shabak's chapter colors were '''blue''' and '''black'''.
		+	Shabak's chapter colors are '''red''' and '''white'''.
		+

	===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim===		===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim===

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Where We Send Our Alumni!

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	==Where We Send Our Alumni!==		==Where We Send Our Alumni!==
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-	~~Email KevinFriduss@gmail.com for information.~~

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Advisors

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	===Advisors===		===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.	+	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==

108.162.216.82 at 22:53, 17 January 2018

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	===Advisors===		===Advisors===

-	Shabak ~~currently has two volunteer advisors~~, ~~'''Michael Schuff''' and '''~~Kevin Friduss~~''' . They~~ ~~are volunteers who give of thier~~ time to interpret BBYO policy and work with elected leadership to guide the chapter. ~~They attend~~ chapter events and ~~are~~ available as a resource and mentor to chapter members.	+	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.


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	===Symbols===		===Symbols===
-	'''Mr. Clean''' is the chapter's mascot.	+	'''Mr. Clean''' was the chapter's mascot.

-	Shabak's chapter colors ~~are~~ '''blue''' and '''black'''.	+	Shabak's chapter colors were '''blue''' and '''black'''.

	===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim===		===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim===

-	*'''Fall 2014~~'''~~: David Chasanov	+	Spring 2017: Matthew Shore
-	*'''Spring 2014~~'''~~: Austin Feldman	+	Fall 2016: Max Shapiro
-	*'''Fall 2013~~'''~~: Dennis Nabrinsky	+	Spring 2016: Max Shapiro
-	*'''Spring 2013~~'''~~: Daniel Way	+	Fall 2015: Andrew Grossman
-	*~~'''~~Fall 2012~~'''~~: Daniel Way	+	Spring 2015: Ari Cohen^
-	*'''Spring 2012~~'''~~: Eddy Nabrinsky	+	Fall 2014: David Chasanov
-	*'''Fall 2011~~'''~~: Daniel Way	+	Spring 2014: Austin Feldman
-	*'''Spring 2011~~'''~~: Jonathan Osacky	+	Fall 2013: Dennis Nabrinsky
-	*'''Fall 2010~~'''~~: Adam Becker	+	Spring 2013: Daniel Way*
-	*'''Spring 2010~~'''~~: Sam Grobart	+	Fall 2012: Daniel Way
-	*'''Fall 2009~~'''~~: Ethan Ritz	+	Spring 2012: Eddy Nabrinsky
-	*~~'''~~Fall ~~2007-~~Spring ~~2009'''~~: Evan Gewirtz	+	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

	===Honors and Awards===		===Honors and Awards===
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		+	*2014-2017: N/A (see below)

	*2013		*2013
-	~~Invite Convention 5th Place~~
	<p>International Tree of Life Recruitment Award - David Chasanov</p>		<p>International Tree of Life Recruitment Award - David Chasanov</p>
	<p>Advisor of the Year: Michael Schuff		<p>Advisor of the Year: Michael Schuff
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	Invite Convention 6th Place		Invite Convention 6th Place

-	~~==Membership==~~

-	~~===Current Members===~~	+	2016
-	~~Visit https://www~~.~~facebook.com/groups/shabakaza/~~	+	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
		+
		+	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
		+
		+	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
		+
		+	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
		+
		+	2012
		+	Donated $300 to Make-A-Wish Foundation
		+	Kevin Friduss wins Regional AZA Advisor of the Year
		+	Shabak AZA 2nd Charter
		+
		+	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
		+
		+	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
		+
		+	2009
		+	Shabak AZA Official Charter
		+
		+	2008
		+	Aaron Robbin joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor
		+	Michael Anderson joined Shabak as Chapter Advisor
		+	Founded on August 1, 2008
		+

	===Past Members===		===Past Members===
	Visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/shabakazaalumni/		Visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/shabakazaalumni/
-	~~===Interested In Membership===~~	+
-	Visit https://www.facebook.com/shabakaza2342 ~~and http://bbyo.org/teens/aza_bbg/become_a_member/~~	+	Visit https://www.facebook.com/shabakaza2342

	==Where We Send Our Alumni!==		==Where We Send Our Alumni!==
		+
		+	Email KevinFriduss@gmail.com for information.

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-	'''Shabak AZA #2342''', also known simply as '''Shabak''' is an [[Aleph Zadik Aleph]] chapter located in Northbrook, Illinois, where it ~~serves~~ the northern suburbs of Chicago. It ~~is one~~ of ~~six active AZA chapters in~~ the [[Great Midwest Region]] #61. ~~Currently, the~~ chapter ~~represents~~ the cities of Northbrook, Deerfield, Lake Forest, Arlington Heights, Glenview and Highland Park~~. This Wiki is updated every term by the Advisors~~.	+	'''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.

-	~~==Leadership==~~	+	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.

-	~~===Board~~ and ~~Elections===~~	+	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.

-	Shabak AZA holds elections for each of the board positions each semester. Once a board is elected, it cannot serve until officially installed. Board installations occur a few weeks after elections. Shabak's current board members are as of our most recent elections:
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-	*Aleph Godol: '''Ari Cohen'''
-	*Aleph S'gan: '''Andrew Grossman'''
-	*Aleph Moreh: '''David Weisskopf'''
-	*Aleph Shaliach: '''Jacob Letwat'''
-	*Aleph Mazkir: '''Dennis Nabrinsky'''
-	*Aleph Gizbor: '''David Chasanov'''
-	*Aleph M'Kesher: '''Jacob Karb'''
-	*Aleph Kohane Godol: '''David Chasanov'''

	===Advisors===		===Advisors===

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Board and Elections

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	*Aleph Godol: '''Ari Cohen'''		*Aleph Godol: '''Ari Cohen'''
	*Aleph S'gan: '''Andrew Grossman'''		*Aleph S'gan: '''Andrew Grossman'''
-	*Aleph Moreh: '''~~Max Shapiro~~'''	+	*Aleph Moreh: '''David Weisskopf'''
	*Aleph Shaliach: '''Jacob Letwat'''		*Aleph Shaliach: '''Jacob Letwat'''
	*Aleph Mazkir: '''Dennis Nabrinsky'''		*Aleph Mazkir: '''Dennis Nabrinsky'''

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Past Chapter Aleph Godolim

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	===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim===		===Past Chapter Aleph Godolim===

-	*'''Fall 2013''':	+	*'''Fall 2014''': David Chasanov
		+	*'''Spring 2014''': Austin Feldman
		+	*'''Fall 2013''': Dennis Nabrinsky
	*'''Spring 2013''': Daniel Way		*'''Spring 2013''': Daniel Way
	*'''Fall 2012''': Daniel Way		*'''Fall 2012''': Daniel Way

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Board and Elections

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	Shabak AZA holds elections for each of the board positions each semester. Once a board is elected, it cannot serve until officially installed. Board installations occur a few weeks after elections. Shabak's current board members are as of our most recent elections:		Shabak AZA holds elections for each of the board positions each semester. Once a board is elected, it cannot serve until officially installed. Board installations occur a few weeks after elections. Shabak's current board members are as of our most recent elections:

-	*Aleph Godol: '''~~Dennis Nabrinsky~~'''	+	*Aleph Godol: '''Ari Cohen'''
-	*Aleph S'gan: '''~~David Chasanov~~'''	+	*Aleph S'gan: '''Andrew Grossman'''
-	*Aleph Moreh: '''~~David Weiskopf~~'''	+	*Aleph Moreh: '''Max Shapiro'''
-	*Aleph Shaliach: '''~~Ari Cohen~~'''	+	*Aleph Shaliach: '''Jacob Letwat'''
-	*Aleph Mazkir: '''~~Austin Feldman~~'''	+	*Aleph Mazkir: '''Dennis Nabrinsky'''
-	*Aleph Gizbor: '''~~Eli Korman~~'''	+	*Aleph Gizbor: '''David Chasanov'''
-	*Aleph Kohane Godol: '''~~Daniel Way~~'''	+	*Aleph M'Kesher: '''Jacob Karb'''
		+	*Aleph Kohane Godol: '''David Chasanov'''

	===Advisors===		===Advisors===

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	Visit https://www.facebook.com/shabakaza2342 and http://bbyo.org/teens/aza_bbg/become_a_member/		Visit https://www.facebook.com/shabakaza2342 and http://bbyo.org/teens/aza_bbg/become_a_member/

-	===Where We Send Our Alumni!===	+	==Where We Send Our Alumni!==