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Third Annual Marty Awards a ‘roaring’ success
At Two’s AZA’s third annual Marty Awards on May 10, guests celebrated the achievements of KC BBYO and partied like it was 1925. A total of 165 guests were in attendance and the chapter raised over $11,000 in donations and ticket sales.
Klutznick: ‘AZA Has Saved Thousands For Judaism’
It is no exaggeration to say that among its many achievements, AZA has saved thousands of young Jewish people for Judaism.
Walking Through History: A Powerful Journey of Reflection at the National Holocaust Museum
The National Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., wasn’t pleasant, it wasn’t fun, yet it is something everyone needs to see.
A conversation with Diane Mnookin Arnell
Q&A with Diane Mnookin Arnell, daughter of AZA No. 2’s first advisor, Nathan Mnookin
Two’s defeats Nordaunian on hardwood
Two’s AZA defeated Nordaunian AZA 32-28 Sunday night, April 6, at the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kan.
Nominees announced for third annual Marty Awards
Nominees announced for the third annual Marty Awards.
‘Two’s on the Town’: AZA #2 visits College Basketball Experience
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the chapter’s 1925 AZA national basketball championship, Two’s AZA journeyed Sunday to The College Basketball Experience in downtown Kansas City, Mo., for a six-fold program.
Two’s celebrates 100th anniversary of national championship
When AZA announced plans for the first ever national basketball and debate tournament in 1925, the…
3,500 Jewish teens come together for IC
Nearly Jewish 3,500 teens from 50 countries assembled at BBYO International Convention (IC) from Feb. 13–17, in Denver, including 10 Alephs from Two’s AZA.
Video: The Grand Order of the Aleph Zadik Aleph
Kansas City AZA #2 explores what makes The Grand Order of the Aleph Zadik Aleph so special and why it has thrived for over 100 years.
Two’s on Town: Sky Zone and Waffles
Two’s AZA headed to the Sky Zone indoor trampoline park Saturday night, Jan. 25 for “Two’s…
Throwback: January 23, 2025
A look back 100 years ago, 90 years ago, 80 years ago, 75 years ago and 20 years ago
Two’s nominated for multiple BBYO International Awards
Several Kansas City AZA #2 members have been nominated for BBYO International Awards.
Two’s Eli Nathan shares his story
Two’s Moreh Eli Nathan recently shared his story with Zero Reasons Why Johnson County, a teen-led storytelling and community mobilization campaign aimed at removing the stigma of mental health and prevent teen suicide.
Two’s elects spring 2025 board
Two’s AZA held its chapter elections for the winter/spring term on Thursday, Jan. 10, at the…
Two’s fights to end child hunger
In September, Two’s AZA launched its Stand UP campaign, “If I Have The World,” aimed at ending child hunger in our community.
Remembering President Carter and connection to Two’s AZA
Shortly before the 1976 Ohio presidential primary, Kansas City AZA No. 2 original Phil Klutznick and a few of his Chicago developer pals stopped by the Chicago City Hall offices.
News and notes from AZA #2
Giving Day BBYO On Dec. 3, Two’s took part in Giving Day BBYO, BBYO’s yearly day…
Two’s shut out in flag football
Nordaunian AZA kicked off the inaugural KC AZA Cup with a dominating 36-0 victory over Two’s AZA Sunday, Dec. 8, at Satchel Paige Field in Overland Park.
Mitzvah Garden KC tucked in for the season
Mitzvah Garden KC wishes to extend its profound gratitude and appreciation to all those who volunteered at the garden during the growing season.
Throwback: November 14, 2024
A look back 100 years ago, 75 years ago, 50 years ago and 25 years ago.
Kansas City shines at FRC
Last weekend’s Fall Regional Convention in Clayton, Mo., was a memorable experience for the 36 Kansas City attendees, particularly for Kansas City Chapter No. 2, which proudly represented the region.
The Rolling Paper returns
We are thrilled to announce the long-awaited return of The Rolling Paper, our beloved chapter newspaper! After a brief hiatus, we are reviving this vibrant platform to keep you updated, informed, and engaged with everything happening in our chapter.
Education For College Youth
(This article by Dr. Isaac Rabinowitz first appeared in The Jewish News of Northern California, April…
Q&A with Grand Aleph Godol Dan Mezistrano
Two’s interviews the 100th Grand Aleph Godol, Dan Mezistrano
Two’s AZA inducts new class at overnight
Two’s AZA headed to the country for chapter inductions and a camping overnight Saturday night, Oct. 26, in Drexel, Kan.
Two’s all in at Casino Night
Two’s AZA held “Casino Night” on Sunday, Oct. 20 at the home of Alephs Bryan and Jason Persky.
The A.Z.A.: A Brief History of Its Purposes, Ideals and Purposes
Jack Brown, former Two’s Godol and Grand Aleph Mazkir, reflects on the significance of the A.Z.A. youth movement.