Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

BBYO kicks off annual convention

(JNS) - Some 3,500 Jewish teens from 50 countries gathered in Denver on Thursday night for the opening ceremony of the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization International Convention, kicking off the youth movement's annual weekend-long retreat.

Organizers told JNS that it is the largest annual gathering of Jewish teen leaders worldwide. The event includes leadership training, cultural programs and guest speakers, bringing together thousands of teens to connect, learn and celebrate their Jewish identity.

The conference kicked off with a high-energy opening ceremony on Thursday night when thousands of...

 
 

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