Stories - Young Judaea

Alumni

1964-65 Year Course Celebrates 60th Reunion

HINEH MAH TOV UMA NAYIM– HOW BEAUTIFUL IT IS WHEN WE SIT TOGETHER! Written by several members of the 1964 YC shicva. 60 years(!) ago, 52 Young Judaeans left New […]

Alumni

A Jewish Camp Story Made at Tel Yehudah: The Floaters

By David Weinstein, Executive Director, Camp Tel Yehudah Some stories don’t just remind you of home. They are made there. The Floaters is one of those. The Floaters is a […]

Alumni

National Mazkira speaks at Holocaust Event

Recently, YJ National Mazkira Natalie Pittman was a panelist in a screening of the award-winning documentary 999: The Forgotten Girls in NYC. Her mother and YJ alum, Vivian Genn-Pittman, wrote […]

YJ Teens

NatCon Reflection from a Teen

YJ Teens National Convention was such a fun and meaningful experience. First and foremost, I loved getting to see my friends, but the weekend was about so much more than […]

YJ Teens

Reflection on National Convention from the National Mazkira

Last weekend, 130 teens from across the country and around the world came together for YJ Teens National Convention—and from the moment we stepped off the buses, the energy was […]

Alumni

The Berman Family: Generations of Young Judaeans

An interview with Steve Berman, TY 1969, 70 and 1972 YC/Machon 1973-74, TY Madrich 1974, YJ Florida Director 1977-79, TY Head Counselor TY 1979, YJG Board member 2012-2022 How many […]