START YOUR
YJ JOURNEY

YALLA! LET’S GO!

EXPERIENCE
YJ CAMPS

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GO TO ISRAEL
WITH YJ

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JOIN
YJ TEENS

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GO ON
YEAR COURSE

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What is Young Judaea?

Young Judaea is the oldest Zionist youth movement in North America.
For more than 100 years, Young Judaea has brought together thousands of Jewish youth from across the country and around the world – of every religious, cultural, and political persuasion, through a shared commitment to Jewish pride, love of Israel, and a commitment to leading change.

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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Four Generations of Young Judaeans

We recently had the privilege of speaking with Carol Samet, a member of a four-generation Young Judaea family! Read about their inspiring history and ongoing connection with YJ.

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Help us update our records!

We’re eager to reconnect with Young Judaea alumni! If you’d like to help us find and connect with YJ alumni from your camp, Year Course, Israel Program, or YJ club, we’d love to hear from you!

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