Join Young Judaea Teens near Chicago from March 7-10, 2024 for our annual Midwest Convention! Come for a weekend of seeing old friends and making new ones while exploring aspects of Jewish identity, Zionism, pluralism, and tikkun olam. All programs and activities will be planned and run by the members of the 2023-2024 Midwest Mazkirut, […]
A YJ Teens Event:Yom Hashoah Salon with a Survivor Grades 9-12 Sunday, May 5, 6 PM ET UWS, Manhattan. Register for location. Never has it been more important to meet and bear witness to survivors. For Yom HaShoah, come hear the testimony of holocaust survivor, Miriam (Marie Claire) Rakowski - Read her bio here
Being Jewish on CampusGrades 11-12, and separate parent session! A YJ and Hillel International Collaboration Tuesday May 7, on Zoom 7-8 pm, Teen Session 8:30-9:30 pm, Parent Session In a post 10/7 world, how do you choose the right college? If you’ve already chosen, how to you strengthen your Jewish identity in college while navigating […]
Amazing opportunity for teens! Build a friendship with an Israeli teen through five structured 30 minute video encounters (in English) with a teen in Israel and meet a new friend across the ocean! During these challenging times, One2One allows teens to share experiences, offer mutual support and learn about different parts of the Jewish world. […]
6 months after October 7, 183 days.It’s been a hard time to be a Jewish American teen. Let’s take a deep dive into the complex Israel dialogue that you are finding yourself in. Open to teens grades 9-12. In this unique teen-centered space, join local Jewish teens to explore the history and complexity of Israel, […]
Northeast YJ Teens! Have you been waiting patiently for our next event so you can see your YJ friends? Have no fear, the moment is here! On March 23-24, we will be hosting a Northeast Purim Overnight at Romemu Synagogue on the Upper West Side. The event will include a classic camp Saturday night, new […]
NJ area Young Judaea alumni, join us on April 7th at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades to hear a performance of "Come Sit With Me" by Robbie Gringras and Adam Mader (from the band Teapacks)! "Hear the soul of Israel and the Jewish people at this moment reflected through songs and stories. It highlights […]
A YJ Teens EventA webinar featuring bereaved families of Israelis and Palestinians Grades 9-12 Sunday, May 19, 1 PM ET As grief bounds us to each other, join us for a moving event to the hear stories of Israeli and Palestinian families who have lost family members to the conflict. This event in partnership with […]
A Virtual YJ Community-Wide Event Sunday, May 12, 7:30 PM ET Join together with the Young Judaea Community for a meaningful memorial ceremony in honor of Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Remembrance Day. We will remember, sing, and tell stories to commemorate fallen soldiers and those who have died in terror attacks.
A YJ Teens Event Teens in 10-12th Grade: Join us for two engaging virtual sessions centered around life after high school. (Presented in partnership with For the Sake of Argument) We'll have dynamic discussions and develop tools on how to express your thoughts confidently and engage meaningfully with others, with a special focus on Israel. […]