BBYO Basics
What does BBYO stand for?
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization
What is the president of a BBYO chapter called for AZA or BBG?
N'siah or Godol
What is BBYO's largest convention and when does it take place every year?
International Convention (IC) that takes place every February typically around Valentines/President's day weekend.
What region is currently hosting IC?
Liberty Region
What term/3 words are used for BBYO's core values?
Menorah Pledge Principles
BBYO was founded in what year?
1924
Which title is responsible for programming events either on the chapter or regional level?
S'gan/S'ganit
What does CLTC Stand for?
Chapter Leadership Training Conference
What were the names of last years International Mazkirim?
Riley Gold and Justin Ferstein
What city was BBYO originally founded in?
Omaha, Nebraska
Who handles chapter communication and records?
Mazkir/Mazkirah
What BBYO Summer program focuses on advanced leadership?
ILTC (International Leadership Training Conference)
What hometown/region is the current International Godol from? (One answer is acceptable)
Asheville, North Carolina, Eastern Region
Why was BBYO created?
To give teens the opportunity to bond with one another
What are the names of all of the Summer Programs BBYO offers?
CLTC, ILTC, Passport and ILSI
What is the positon focused on Jewish learning?
Sh'liach/Sh'licha
Why do many teens say BBYO Programs are impactful?
They build leadership skills, friendships, and strengthen Jewish Identity
What hometown is the current International N'siah from?
Barcelona, Spain
Which type of members is BBYO most designed to engage?
New or less-involved members
Which was established first AZA or BBG and when?
AZA, on May 3rd, 1924.
Who is responsible for managing chapter funds, dues and budgeting?
Gizbor/Gizborit
Why is IC considered a high demand program yearly for teens?
It allows teens to make new connections and reunite with teens from across the order.
How many regions are there currently are there in BBYO?
63.
Name the main 6 board positions commonly used throughout the order?
N'siah/Godol, S'gan/S'ganit, Moreh/Morah, Shli/Shli'ach, Mazkir/Mazkirah, Gizbor/Gizborit