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Mazel Tov, Benjamin!

November 13, 2019

Benjamin lives in Center City and is a 7th grader at Germantown Friends School (GFS) as well as an Etgar חניך (camper) at Ramah Day Camp. Benjamin has grown up at BZBI starting in Tot Shabbat, the Laurie Wagman Playschool, and the Abigail Cohen Preschool, and he has been an active participant in the Neziner Hebrew School. Benjamin’s hobbies include reading, Scratch programming, improvisational theater, roller coasters, and being an aspiring Apple Genius Tech Bar staffer.

Benjamin is passionate about travel and is a walking encyclopedia of all things related to SEPTA and the TSA. Benjamin cares deeply about the principles of fairness and equality and has been an active member of the Social Justice Committee at GFS. Bridging these interests to his Bar Mitzvah training, Benjamin’s Mitzvah project is with Hand In Hand, a non-profit organization focused on building peace and equality in Israel through the creation of integrated schools for Arab and Jewish children. Visit this link to Hand In Hand for more information about the organization.

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