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Mar 13 2014

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BBYO joins campaign to ban ‘bossy’

BBYO, the world’s leading pluralistic Jewish teen movement, is partnering with BBYO alumna and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In Foundation (LeanIn.Org) and the Girl Scouts of the USA to “Ban Bossy.” 

Mar 13 2014

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BBYO Great Midwest's Kevin Friduss receives leadership award

BBYO Great Midwest Region is thrilled to announce that Kevin Friduss of Highland Park, and Shabak AZA advisor, was recently awarded the International BBYO David Bittker AZA Advisor of the Year, for his work with the Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA), BBYO’s renowned leadership development program and...

Mar 06 2014

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Jewish Enrichment in Action: A First Hand Look at BBYO’s International Convention

Several weeks ago, I spent a few days at BBYO’s International Convention (IC) in Dallas, Texas. As others have written, IC was an inspiring gathering of 1,800 Jewish teens, the largest recent gathering of Jewish teens on record.

Mar 05 2014

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Local BBYO delegation inspired at Lone Star State national convention

A roomful of 2,000 passionate Jewish teens from around the world scream at the top of their lungs, excited about the five-day conference full of speakers, Judaism and good times. This is the opening ceremonies of BBYO’s annual International Convention in Dallas, TX.

Mar 05 2014

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BBYO to honor Tina and Irwin Sheinbein

The Mountain Region of BBYO will honor Tina and Irwin Sheinbein at a brunch 10-11:30 a.m. Sunday, March 23, at the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale.

Feb 20 2014

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The beat will go on

Nearly 2,000 Jewish teens participated in an afternoon service project Friday, Feb. 14 in Frisco. They not only learned hands-on CPR training, but also took the Jewish values of tikkun olam and mitzvot to heart.

Feb 19 2014

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Facebook’s Sandberg recalls identity-building BBYO experience

Social media giant’s COO tells youth group’s conference that her involvement in the movement helped her stay close to being a Jewish woman

Feb 19 2014

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Thousands learn CPR at Memorial Stadium in Frisco

Students from Frisco ISD and around the world spent part of their Valentine’s Day learning how to save hearts.

Feb 18 2014

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NFTY and BBYO: We Can Make Each Other Stronger

As I write this, I’m on a literal and figurative high – literal because I’m writing to you from a flight back to New York from Dallas, where I had the privilege of attending and addressing the BBYO International Convention.