BBYO IN THE NEWS

Nov 06 2014

Learning to Lead

Little did I know that in Mukwonago, Wisc., 739 miles away from my home, I would learn valuable life lessons and make some of the best friends I have today. This past summer, I was able to attend a Chapter Leadership Training Conference (CLTC), which is one of the many summer programs that BBYO...

Nov 06 2014

Gabe Baskin trains guide dogs for the blind

When Gabe Baskin was preparing for his bar mitzvah, he wanted to find a community service project that would tie into his Torah portion of Re’eh, meaning, “to see.”

Nov 04 2014

Temple Sholom teens volunteer time for Habitat for Humanity

On Sept. 7, teens from Temple Sholom’s Judah BBYO chapter as well as Temple Sholom’s teen choir, and JTeen of Westchester gathered in New Rochelle to volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of Westchester.

Oct 29 2014

BBYOers spend weekend honing leadership skills

South Jersey Region BBYO has always stressed leadership development as one of the most important parts of a prosperous region, and through its importance, SJR has thrived. 

Oct 17 2014

J-Serve Teen Task Force announced

Thirteen teens were selected to be a part of Orlando's J-Serve Teen Task Force 2014-2015. The Teen Task Force is a unique leadership opportunity for Jewish teens in grades eight through 12 to plan the community's annual J-Serve day of teen community service. 

Oct 15 2014

Innenberg new BBYO regional director

Brian Innenberg, a Cleveland native who grew up in South Euclid, has returned to serve as regional director of BBYO’s Ohio Northern Region.

Oct 15 2014

Region kicks off International Conference registration with a party

Thousands of Jewish teens from across the globe will gather together in Atlanta, GA from Feb. 12-16 for BBYO’s International Convention (IC). The South Jersey Region kicked off registration for AZA/BBG IC 2015 with a party on Sept. 30.

Oct 10 2014

BBYO taking part in ‘Hunger Games’-themed food drive

The local BBYO chapters of Abba Godol AZA and Kadimah BBG are participating in “Can-Tribute,” a food drive partnership between BBYO and DoSome thing.org. The local chapters are working with chapters from around the world to help fight poverty by collecting canned food to donate to...

Oct 10 2014

BBYO and DoSomething.org partner for food drive campaign

BBYO, the world’s leading pluralistic Jewish youth movement and DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit for young people and social change, announce the launch of “Can-Tribute,” a campaign that will rally Jewish youth across the country to fight poverty in their local...