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Why Did I Start Phoenix YJ? Sarah Tessler
I have grown up with Young Judaea in my life but not the way all my friends did. They have clubs and year round programs with overnights and events, I […]
by Young Judaea
March 21, 2018
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From Midwest to Tel Yehudah: Tamar Lerner
Going to TY for the first time was extremely scary. I was one of probably 20 midwesties in a camp full of almost 500 people. It was hard at first. […]
by Young Judaea
March 21, 2018
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Pittsburgh Young Judaea Update: Mira Morris
The theme for the Pittsburgh Shabbaton this year was Israeli Innovations, chosen by the Bogrim leaders of Pittsburgh YJ.  These leaders organized astonishing peulot about drip irrigation, waze, and other […]
by Young Judaea
March 21, 2018
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A Look Back: Midwest Winter Convention 2017
From November 30th – December 3rd, 40 teens from the Midwest, with a few guests from the Northeast and Texas, gathered together to have fun with their camp friends, make […]
by Young Judaea
March 16, 2018
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Meet Midwest YJ’s Advisor – Rebecca Schwab
Rebecca is in her second stint (and fourth year) as the Senior Advisor to the Midwest Mazkirut.  Born and raised in Skokie, she was fortunate enough to attend Solomon Schecter […]
by Young Judaea
March 14, 2018