We know it's Dvir. Our 15-yr old daughter told us so. She's pissed. Dvir is also the name of the new garin in Ezra (named last lag baomer) and she really liked Elkana.
Anyway, the sweatshirts are made and the signs are up.
My kids are in Ariel (the youth group) so we haven't gotten past Shabbat irgun yet. Girls are next week, boys the week after.
Well, Dvir it is... What a great first Shabbat Irgun for me, an old bogeret (Shevet Ariel) from BANY....and also a former madricha of Shevet Amiad....Hmmmm.....
BA's not going to change their policy against naming a shevet for a person. They didn't after Ghandi was murdered, and I'm betting they won't now.
Gidon says: I never heard of this policy. If anything, it's new, as Shevet Shacham is named for Moshe Hayim Shapira; and Shevet Zuriel for Mr. Admonit; and Yedidya for Mr. Cohen; and Neria for you['d better] know who...
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BA's not going to change their policy against naming a shevet for a person. They didn't after Ghandi was murdered, and I'm betting they won't now.
ReplyDeleteIs that the choice for the next shevet?
ReplyDeleteyea..im confused...
ReplyDeletedefinitely better them mine - Atzmaut. They must have been drinking something when they came up with it.
ReplyDeleteLet's hear it for Shevet Achdut!
ReplyDeleteAmiad, Amiad!
ReplyDeleteSarah: We'll see moztei shabbat what the new shevet is. My kids don't know whether to believe this blog posting or not :)
(my oldest is getting his shevet name...)
We know it's Dvir. Our 15-yr old daughter told us so. She's pissed. Dvir is also the name of the new garin in Ezra (named last lag baomer) and she really liked Elkana.
ReplyDeleteAnyway, the sweatshirts are made and the signs are up.
My kids are in Ariel (the youth group) so we haven't gotten past Shabbat irgun yet. Girls are next week, boys the week after.
Shavua tov!
Well, Dvir it is... What a great first Shabbat Irgun for me, an old bogeret (Shevet Ariel) from BANY....and also a former madricha of Shevet Amiad....Hmmmm.....
ReplyDeleteMoze said...
ReplyDeleteBA's not going to change their policy against naming a shevet for a person. They didn't after Ghandi was murdered, and I'm betting they won't now.
Gidon says:
I never heard of this policy. If anything, it's new, as Shevet Shacham is named for Moshe Hayim Shapira; and Shevet Zuriel for Mr. Admonit; and Yedidya for Mr. Cohen; and Neria for you['d better] know who...
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jerusalem@holycityprayer.com 054-5665037
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They did a fake-out here and lit up the fire showing "Shachar," but then did a computer presentation and announced "Dvir."
ReplyDeleteIn the end, the informal poll of the kids found they actually liked "Shachar" more. Go figure.
Any Hatechiyanikim in the audience?