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Mar 02 2016

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BBYO International Convention: The Teen Perspective

Ninety-nine members of BBYO Connecticut Valley Region attended the organization’s International Convention in Baltimore last month. Two of them – Ryan Murace of Stamford and Yasmin Goodman of Longmeadow, Mass. — shared their experiences with the Ledger

Mar 02 2016

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BBYO’s Jeannie Spiegel is New Program Chief

The 11th grader at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School may be well on her way, following her election as BBYO’s international vice president of programming, during its convention in Baltimore last month.

Mar 01 2016

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Toledo BBYO Update

The year began with Regional Exec v2, where the executive boards of B'not Shalom and BSN received training from the Regional Board and then had time to plan out calendars for the rest of the spring

Feb 28 2016

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Four Perspectives on Disability and Inclusion in Jewish Teen Life

I found myself in a packed room at my first BBYO International Convention watching a popular filmmaker and YouTube creative lead a workshop on, “Ideas are easy, execution is everything.”

Feb 26 2016

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Local high school senior recognized at BBYO's International Convention

Forty-one teens from BBYO's North Florida Region joined more than 4,000 teen leaders, educators, professionals and philanthropists from 48 states and 27 countries for BBYO's International Convention (IC) in Baltimore from Feb. 11 to Feb. 15. 

Feb 25 2016

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Local teen elected international BBG president

Ellie Bodker has been elected international n’siah, or president, of B’nai B’rith Girls (BBG). While others from the area have served in a variety of positions on BBYO’s international scene, it is believed Ellie is the first person — male or female — from the...

Feb 25 2016

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Indie Bands and Intellectuals Highlight the Woodstock of Jewish Identity

Back in high school, I happily attended Jewish day school, spent summers at a Jewish camp, went on a group Israel trip and took part in a few youth group events. 

Feb 25 2016

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Youth reign at annual BBYO ‘Woodstock of Jewish identity

In the past few years, what was once just a youth movement meet-up has evolved into a high-energy event rivaling anything ‘grown-ups’ mark on the Jewish calendar

Feb 25 2016

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Memphis BBYOers travel to Baltimore for BBYO International Convention

A delegation of Memphis BBYO teens joined more than 4,000 teen leaders, educators, professionals and philanthropists who gathered in Baltimore from February 11 -15 to hear from distinguished change makers and break a Guinness World Record for the largest Shabbat dinner ever at BBYO International...