BBYO HISTORY
When was BBYO founded?
1924
What are the two main chapters in BBYO?
Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA) and B’nai B’rith Girls (BBG)
What is the special song often sung at the end of BBYO events to signify unity?
The BBYO song (or BBYO Birkat Hamazon)
What is the title for the president of an AZA chapter?
Godol
Who preformed at last years IC Opening Ceremony?
FLO RIDA
In what city was the first BBYO chapter established?
Omaha, Nebraska
What is BBYOs largest convention called?
International Convention (IC!)
What is the name of the BBYO ceremony that marks the installation of new leaders?
Inductions
What is the title for the president of a BBG chapter?
N'siah
How many followers does BBYO Insider have?
26.4K
What does BBYO stand for?
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization
What is the name of BBYOs international leadership program?
International Leadership Training Conference (ILTC)
What are BBYO’s guiding principles, often referred to in ceremonies and traditions? (For AZA and BBG)
The Menorah Pledge Principles and the Seven Cardinal Principles
What are the names of the international presidents of AZA and BBG?
Grand Aleph Godol and International N'siah
What is the name of the BBYO Spotify playlist created by members?
BBYO Jams
What is the primary focus of BBYO since its creation?
Leadership development for Jewish Teens
What is the name of the summer program where members from different regions gather to focus on leadership and chapter development?
Chapter Leadership Training Conference (CLTC)
What is the name of the event that celebrates a chapter’s founding or milestone anniversary?
Founders Day
What does the role of the Moreh or Aym Ha'Chaverot focus on?
Recruiting new members! (Fun Fact: My position)
Does BBYO have a requirement for your level of religiousness or observance?
NO! Its open to all Jewish teens regardless of their level of observance
How many countries does BBYO have chapters in today?
Over 50 Countries
What is the term used to describe BBYO’s worldwide network of Jewish teens?
The BBYO Movement
What are the BBYO international priorities called?
Stand UP and Speak UP initiatives
What leadership role in BBYO is responsible for planning and running Judaic programming?
Sh'licha (for BBG) or Shaliach (for AZA).
What do BBYO members often form that extends beyond their time in the organization?
Lifelong friendships and connections