BBYO’s day of community service

BBYO’s day of community service

By Aaron Wiener | BBYO Mountain Associate Regional Director On April 28, our East Valley Chapters, Tovah BBG and Rabbi Marvin Meir Reznikoff, participated in BBYO’s International Community Service Day, J-serve 2019 by going to Veterans Oasis Park in Chandler....
Tovah BBG wins top awards at Spirit Convention

Tovah BBG wins top awards at Spirit Convention

Over the weekend of Jan. 25-27, more than 135 teens gathered at the FourPoints by Sheraton South Mountain for the Spirit Convention: Maccabiah. This convention is based around AZA and BBG competitions, chapter unity and spirit and many East Valley teens won awards...
Seeking teens to help fight anti-Semitism

Seeking teens to help fight anti-Semitism

A new program that aims to build bridges of mutual trust and understanding between Jewish and non-Jewish teens is coming to the East Valley JCC! The Student to Student program, founded in St. Louis, Missouri, 25 years ago, breaks down barriers of misinformation and...
East Valley teens enjoy first BBYO lock-in

East Valley teens enjoy first BBYO lock-in

An update from East Valley BBYO AARON WIENER Associate Regional Director of the BBYO Mountain Region This past weekend, we celebrated East Valley’s first Lock-In for BBYO. With over 20 participants in attendance from Tovah BBG, Shapiro BBG, Felix Frankfurter AZA...
Nine teens commit to develop leadership skills

Nine teens commit to develop leadership skills

The nine dedicated teens who make up the second cohort of Ilene Blau Teen Leadership Institute have committed to develop their leadership skills through study and activities focused on Jewish approaches to leadership throughout the 2018-2019 school year. This year’s...