Tivnu Blog
My Way – 2022 Remastered
Shabbat Shuvah has allowed space for me to think about what this year means to me.
T9 Starting Strong
Being the first person to arrive at the Tivnu bayit (house) on move-in day, I had no idea what to expect.
There is a Desert in Oregon (or Driving 150 Miles in Someone Else’s Croc)
A few weeks ago, Tivnu 8 took a trip to OMSI’s Hancock Field Station, deep in the Oregon desert. I didn’t know Oregon had a desert until I heard about the trip, and even then I was skeptical.
The D&D Experience
My dad was introduced to D&D by his uncle in high school, and ever since I was born, I can remember either watching or playing the game with my dad.
Nightly Basketball
It was a rainy afternoon. I had come home from my internship at Bikes for Humanity (B4H) and had barely taken off my shoes when Ansel asked me if I wanted to go play some basketball. Minutes later we headed out to play.
The Igloo
I grew up in Massachusetts, so I have a lot of experience with winter. But for some Tivnu 8 participants, our trip to Mt. Hood was their first time experiencing snow. And for that, there could be no better time.
Hot tubs are for the brave of heart
On Saturday evening we played kickball in Irving Park. We staggered back to the bayit (house) in groups, laughing, adjusting our rainbow of glow-stick jewelry, and recounting the events of the night...
13th From the Couch
On Saturday evening we played kickball in Irving Park. We staggered back to the bayit (house) in groups, laughing, adjusting our rainbow of glow-stick jewelry, and recounting the events of the night...
An Ode to Tivnu
We are all coping and dealing with Covid in our own way, but we are also sharing a collective experience - one that is undoubtedly unforgettable...
Live, Laugh, Love, TriMet
I have the confidence to get to and from where I need to go, and now have the time to relax and learn things about the city I’m living in. ...