reestablished in the - programming year.
Connect introduces to pre-high school
teens, while promoting Jewish community involvement between the Bar/Bat Mitzvah years and the start
of high school.
In recent years, and have encouraged our
members to become involved with community service
both in and out of the Jewish community. The th/th
(-) International Boards introduced Stand
UP, today Stand UP, ’s service, philanthropy
and advocacy campaign. In September , the organization also formed the Panim Institute, which
offers premiere service learning opportunities to members and non-members of . The th/th () Executive Body ignited a renaissance of globalization—reconnecting worldwide and establishing new partnerships with Jewish teen communities
across the globe. The - programming year
also yielded the introduction of Speak UP for Israel,
’s campaign for Israel education and advocacy.
In the fall of , introduced a revitalized
brand for the organization, including a new logo and
1945
1946
1947
Alice Elson becomes
the director of BBG
while Dr. Abram L.
Sachar becomes the
Director of BBYO.
Second National
Convention is held
in Port Jervis, New
York. The BBG
Constitution and
By-Laws are ratified.
Third National
Convention is held
at Camp High
Point in Shokan,
New York. The MIT
program is adopted.
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