Program Bank

Excellent experiences built by teens around the world for you to run in your community.

Welcome to the Program Bank!

The Program Bank is a library of pre-built programs written by Alephs and BBGs from around the world. Great programming strengthens our chapters, and we can all benefit from exploring successful experiences that other chapters have run. With every program in this library, we encourage you to modify, scale, and elevate these experiences to fit your community.

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Training

The Heart of AZA & BBG: MRIHA 101

Recruitment is at the heart of BBYO's mission. Learn about our Movement's relationship-based recruitment strategy in an engaging and interactive way.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Pitching BBYO to Parents and Supporters

What does BBYO mean to you? How can you convey that to others? In this leadership session, learn how to give your best BBYO pitch to future BBYO parents and potential supporters.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Journey Through Israel

Connect with the land and the people of Israel in this unique Saturday morning service.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Fundraiser

Restaurant Fundraiser

Learn how to fundraise for your community in partnership with a local restaurant or brand.

Submitted by:

Emma Rosman, 3rd International Gizborit and Jake Lazar, 3rd Grand Aleph Gizbor

Duration:

120 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: The Power of Reflection

Ready to find your best self? Feel empowered to reflect, refresh, and build community with sister and sibling BBGs.

Submitted by:

Courtney Saxe, ILTC 2023 BBG Coordinator

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror on the Wall... You are the fairest of them all. Find your confidence and believe in yourself alongside your sister and sibling BBGs by looking through the mirror.

Submitted by:

BBYO Eastern Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Spilling the Tea

Have you ever experienced gossip? Reflect on the impact gossip has on our lives and relationships. Learn about the tools to raise awareness and be intentional with our words.

Submitted by:

Chai Chaverim BBG #552, BBYO Eastern Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Healthy Relationships: Chapter Cheers & Traditions

Our chapter's traditions are an important part of our DNA. Here, you'll explore whether they reflect who we are and what we stand for.

Submitted by:

BBYO Healthy Relationships Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

4 Species and Me

Learn about the 4 species of plants in the Lulav and Etrog and how they relate to our lives

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: A Day at Summer Camp

Do you love a camp Shabbat? This Shabbat Morning Service will take you right back to the feeling of spending Shabbat at camp.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Founder's Day Service

Let's celebrate Founder's Day (AZA and BBG's birthdays!) together with this thoughtful and fun Shabbat service.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Musical Theatre Service

Customize this service to set an exciting and musical tone for Shabbat.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: LGBTQ+ Jewish Pride

Create your own pride flag alongside your siblings to reflect on your LGBTQ+ pride and strengthen your Jewish community.

Submitted by:

IC 2024 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Fundraising: the What, the Why, the How, the $

Demystify fundraising for your community by understanding what to fundraise for, how to layer fundraisers into your calendar, and why it's so important (and easy!).

Submitted by:

BBYO August Executives Conference

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Not a Waffle Program

NO ES UN PROGRAM DE WAFFLES! Strengthen your creativity and teamwork skills in this activity.

Submitted by:

BBYO Latin America

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

Español

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Community Launch

Build your community's goals and launch the year together in a high energy rally. Prospect for Kickoff, break down membership and immersive goals, and share chapter's calendars for an all-out community planning experience.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Democracy Exploration: Writing Legislation

Put your ideas into motion! Learn about writing legislation, putting legislation into practice, and how to bring change in your chapter to life.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Exploring the Ritual Lifecycle in a BBYO Year

Dive into BBYO's ritual experiences and analyze where, how, and why they fit into a calendar year.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Candy Sukkah Making

Make candy Sukkahs and celebrate Sukkot with your chapter!

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: The Giving Tree + Inductions

Invite those who have not yet been inducted to BBG to reflect on their time in our Order so far and remind them of their power to design their own BBG journey.

Submitted by:

Courtney Saxe, ILTC 2023 BBG Coordinator

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Being a Strong Counterpart

What does it mean to be a strong counterpart? Dive into the importance of building a cohesive counterpart network, what it means to be an effective coach, and the importance of building trust among your counterpart network.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Centennial Celebration: BBYO's Birthday Bash

Ready for BBYO's birthday party? Celebrate BBYO's 100th birthday with the best branded, hype party you've ever seen.

Submitted by:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Yom Kippur Program

Spend time thinking about what Yom Kippur means to you and how you can enrich this meaningful day through writing apology letters to yourself and others in your life.

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Centennial Celebration: Alumni Dinner

Engage with chapter alumni in an exciting way and inspire their renewed connection from alumni to give back to their community.

Submitted by:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: BBYO Summer Hype

BBYO Summer...and Shabbat? Too good to be true. Customize this Friday Night Service to fit your needs and promote #BBYOSummer along the way.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Being an Excellent Host

Explore the best practices of being a great host to prospective and current members in this training session.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

AZA Centennial: Friday Night Lights Shabbat

Reflect on the legacy of the Alephs that have come before and feel empowered to work as a team, collaborate with fellow Alephs, and build the next 100 years of AZA.

Submitted by:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

120 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Make Your Mark

Ready to make your mark on BBG? Explore how you and your fellow BBGs can make your mark on BBG throughout your BBYO journeys.

Submitted by:

BBYO Mountain Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Yes and Know

Setting and communicating boundaries is a key piece of building and sustaining healthy relationships. This workshop encourages teens to reflect on their communication styles and the boundaries they currently set and consider how to proactively identify and assert their needs in relationships.

Submitted by:

Built in Partnership with Jewish Women International (JWI)

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

Event

Chart Your Own Course

Kick your “Frenemy Within” to the curb and nurture your self-esteem with this activity.

Submitted by:

BBYO Program Building Team

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

Fundraiser

Food Eating Competition

Customize a food eating competition to use as a fundraiser for your community.

Submitted by:

Emma Rosman, 3rd International Gizborit and Jake Lazar, 3rd Grand Aleph Gizbor

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

Training

All About Our Chapters

What does it mean to build excellent chapters? Work alongside your chapter board to bring your chapter and its calendar good to excellent.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Board Training: Mazkirim Edition

Build strong training sessions for chapter Mazkirim. Explore the position's key responsibilities, skills, and term-long priorities.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: The Power of Home, Israel Kabbalat Shabbat

Bringing in Kabbalat Shabbat together in a way that centers our diverse connections to the land and the people of Israel

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Healthy Relationships: Communicating in Intimate Situations

In this dance simulation, you'll practice giving and receiving communications around what you do and don't feel comfortable with, and intervening as a bystander when you see a friend in need.

Submitted by:

BBYO Healthy Relationships Team

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Leveling Up Chapter Development

Get ready to coach your chapter to the next level through ongoing assessment, chapter chartering, growth planning, and everything in between.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Inside Scoop on Chapter Programming

Break down the templates and tools, model programs, and Gamechanger Grants at your fingertips to help chapters build excellent experiences.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: Tradition or Evolution?

Explore the importance of Aleph traditions. Dive into their meaning, discuss the evolution of tradition, and how Alephs can unite to continue developing new ones.

Submitted by:

IC 2016 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Ready for the Moment

Customize this Saturday Morning Service to fit in any convention or local Shabbat experience.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Celebrating Sigd

Celebrate Sigd, support the Ethiopian National Project, and embrace Ethiopian Israeli culture. Dance, be inspired, and have a Happy Sigd!

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Reflect and Refresh

Emphasize the importance of self-care through activities such as face masks and journaling. Feel relaxed, welcomed, and accomplished by the end of this activity.

Submitted by:

Emunah BBG #156, BBYO Michigan Region

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Hybrid

Event

Virtual BBYO Birthday Bash 🎂

Celebrate BBYO's anniversary with fun history trivia and interactive slideshows

Submitted by:

BBYO Founders’ Day Planning Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

Training

Prospecting Current and Future Members

We keep the Movement moving by identifying how the members and prospects around us can join or get move involved in BBYO.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Be Proud: Welcoming Difference

Our Movement is so special because each one of us are so different. Building environment where all of us are invited in and welcomed, requires embracing our difference and celebrating how unique we all are!

Submitted by:

BBYO Program Bank Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Creating OMG WOW Experiences

What does it mean to plan a WOW program? Dive into elevating programs, the different resources you can use, and how to ensure your program has purpose.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: Connecting With Our Roots

A Kabbalat Shabbat experience to connect with your Jewish community, reflect on your Jewish roots, and feel the power of our Kehillah Kedoshah.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Democracy Exploration: Leading a Successful Board Meeting

Feel like you have all of the tips, tools, and tricks on leading a successful board meeting.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Healthy Relationships: Choose Respect

What is a healthy relationship? Can you spot the red flags of an abusive connection? We all deserve safe, supportive, respectful, and nourishing relationships! Through analyzing pop culture, Choose Respect teaches teens to define the qualities of a healthy relationship, recognize the importance of asserting boundaries, identify the warning signs of an abusive connection, and discuss ways to support survivors.

Submitted by:

BBYO Healthy Relationships Team

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Strong Calendaring Drives Healthy Membership

There are few things more important than building fun calendars and making sure that all the teens in your community have them.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Be Proud: Thinking Outside the Box About Gender

How do we think outside the box? Together, let's break down gender norms, ensure that participating in Jewish spaces feels inclusive, and destruct the boundaries established by the "box."

Submitted by:

BBYO Program Bank Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Stepping Up and Stepping In

Explore what it means to carry the empowering values of BBG with you while you take action to foster change in yourself, our Movement, and the Jewish community.

Submitted by:

BBYO IC 2022 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Be Proud: Rising Up for Jewish and LGBTQ+ Pride

Together, let's build inclusive Jewish spaces where all LGBTQ+ Jews can live with equality, justice and dignity.

Submitted by:

BBYO Program Bank Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Bold and Brave

How can we change the world? Be inspired by BBGs who have come before and dive into how, when we are bold and brave, BBGs can change the world.

Submitted by:

IC 2017 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: The Power of Pluralism

As a pluralistic movement, we encourage you to use this Shabbat to learn and explore the power of our community.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

For Tomorrow and Today: Exploring AZA & BBG Ritual

Explore the many ritual moments in AZA & BBG and the way we've evolved them over the year with our traditions through discussion, program planning, and learning about BBYO's history.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2018

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

In Our Strength

Find a collection of program ideas, each in memory of BBYO and Maccabi Tzair who have perished since October 7th.

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Celebrate Early, Celebrate Often

Build a culture of celebration year-round by finding moments (big and small) and having a list of creative ways to show appreciation.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

These Are My Brothers אלה האחים שלי

Every year on the 4th of Iyar, we commemorate Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s memorial day for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. This is a powerful opportunity to partner with a chapter in BBYO’s Sister Movement, Maccabi Tzair, to run this together.

Submitted by:

BBYO Explore Israel Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: Combatting Anti-Semitism

Reflect on your Jewish experience and identity, as you bond with your brothers, sisters, and siblings!

Submitted by:

IC 2024 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Cutthroat Kitchen

Ready to show off your cooking skills? Compete in this "Chopped" theme cooking activity.

Submitted by:

Lehavah BBG #2527, BBYO Greater Atlanta Region

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Board Training: S'ganim Edition

Build strong training sessions for chapter S'ganim. Explore the position's key responsibilities, skills, and term-long priorities.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Know Your Network Community and Asset Mapping

Create a living platform that provides a space to better understand your community and how to use the assets within it.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Purim Masks

Decorate Purim masks while sharing the meaning behind wearing masks in our every day lives. This program can happen on Purim or around the date of Purim.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Havdalah: A BBYO Movement Moment

Bring your community together in this Havdalah service that celebrates the power of our Movement.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Sports Meets Shabbat

Yes, you read that right, Sports Meets Shabbat, the service you've been looking for is here!

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: Social Responsibility Service

Geared toward a U.S. audience, we explore societal change and how we as Jews fit into the mold.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Rosh Hashanah Resolutions

Take time as a chapter to reflect on the past year and think about changes you want to make for the new year.

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Rosh Chodesh Adar Shtick - Mock Business Meeting

This program offers you a unique way to run a board meeting during the month of Adar. According to the Gemara in Ta’anit 29 a, “Mishenichnas Adar, Marbin Besimcha” when the month of adar enters, we increase our joy. And what better way to increase our joy than by hosting a Purim shtick during a business meeting?!

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Leading and Motivating Teams

Are you ready coach?! Learn about what it means to be an effective leader and discuss what it takes to motivate your team.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Life of an Aleph

Through storytelling with your brothers, discover how we all play a role in writing each other’s AZA story.

Submitted by:

Simon Wiesenthal AZA #2524, Central Region West

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Keeping New Member Experiences Memorable

Dive into the programs, trainings, behaviors, and ritual moments that make a stellar new member experience.

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: Connect With Your Jewish Identity

Create a meaningful BBYO Separates experience as participants explore their Jewish identity through reflecting on the guiding principles and values of BBYO and Judaism.

Submitted by:

BBYO IC 2022 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Taste of Memories – "Matkon Im Zikaron"

Taste of Memories is a new and unique commemoration project that aims to commemorate Israel Defense Force's fallen soldiers and Israeli terror victims, through the cooking of their favorite recipes, while telling their stories.

Submitted by:

BBYO Explore Israel Committee

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Bring Home the Hostages Tu B'shvat Seder

This Tu B’shvat Seder has been specially adapted and dedicated to raising awareness about the Israeli hostages being held in Gaza and to move participants to advocate on their behalf. As we engage in this Seder, let us pledge to do what we can to spread its messages and do what we can to free our hostages.

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Centennial Separates: BBG is Alive and Well

Feel connected to BBG's history and commit to inspiring future generations of BBGs.

Submitted by:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

You're On an Island

New members compete in an education based program to see which group knows the ins and outs of BBYO the best.

Submitted by:

B’nai B’rith Girls of Greater Jersey Hudson River Region

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Virtual

BBYO Ritual

AZA Bootcamp

Alephs... Are you ready? Dive into the spirit of our fraternity, our rituals and traditions, and the AZA Blue Book in this hour-long AZA intensive.

Submitted by:

99th Grand Board of the Aleph Zadik Aleph

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

What's On This Season ft. The Playbook

How do a calendar and membership intersect? Why is it important to plan around certain dates in the year? Learn all about how our calendars drive recruitment, how to use the Playbook, and how to coach counterparts on developing strong chapter calendars.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Havdalah: Activists Unite

Let's stand up as activists and center the things we care about in a special Havdalah moment.

Submitted by:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Interfaith Challah Braiding Shabbat

Members are invited to bring any friend to a meaningful, interfaith Shabbat program. Everyone will learn about celebrating and observing Shabbat through pluralistic traditions. Each attendee will leave with their own homemade Challah and cover!

Submitted by:

Ko'ach BBG #2529, BBYO Northern Region East: DC Council

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: Back to the Basics, A BBYO Bucket List

Reflect on BBYO's history and the vision of past Alephs and BBGs that have come to life. Create your BBYO Bucket List to bring your vision for our Movement to life.

Submitted by:

BBYO Mid-America Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Taylor Swift Shabbat Service

It's the service of your Wildest Dreams. Bring in Shabbat (Taylor's Version).

Submitted by:

BBYO Michigan Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

Hybrid

Training

Responding to Antisemitism: Activist, Ally, Advocate

Explore the definition of antisemitism and train others on the tools you need to address it and respond.

Submitted by:

BBYO CLTC 2022 Planning Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

What's On Your Seder Plate

Encourage chapter members to think about the meaning behind each item on the seder plate. Create collages as a chapter and consider what additional items you'd want to add to your plate based on modern interpretations of seder plate items.

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: The Power of Initiative

Pull inspiration from your Brother and Sibling Alephs and the history of AZA as we explore just how much we can do when we work together and take initiative.

Submitted by:

BBYO IC 2022 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

Let's Smash the Cake-Triarchy

Get ready to smash the cake-triarchy! In this separates, BBGs will lift one another up and create goals for their BBG future.

Submitted by:

BBYO Northern Region East: DC Council

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Democracy Exploration: Updating a Constitution

Get to know what it means to have a constitution, its importance to democracy, and work to make it a living and breathing document for your chapter!

Submitted by:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: It's All In Our Heads, Thoughtful Martial Arts

Spend time understanding the challenges your brother and sibling Alephs are facing, and consider the obstacles in your life. There is no better resource than our Order. Build plans to triumph over challenges and strengthen your bonds with fellow Alephs.

Submitted by:

Chaim Weizmann AZA #360, Evergreen Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Board Training: Morim Edition

Build strong training sessions for chapter Morim. Explore the position's key responsibilities, skills, and term-long priorities.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Purim Spiel Oscars

Engage your chapter in the story of Purim by bringing it to life and acting it out! Which teens will win the Oscar for the best performance?

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Ban Bossy

BBGs, have you ever been called "Bossy"? We see you! Let's work together to challenge and change the narrative!

Submitted by:

IC 2019 Showcase Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

BBYOlympics

Do you have what it takes to win gold? While competing in the BBYOlympics, feel empowered in your Judaism and the triumphs of the Jewish people.

Submitted by:

BBYO North Texas Oklahoma Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Antisemitism: Change for the Future

In recent years, antisemitism has reemerged as an extreme threat to Jews the world over. Jewish history has been plagued with hate, and it is unacceptable to remain passive. By bringing together diverse perspectives at IC, this program broaden Alephs’ and BBGs’ understanding of modern antisemitism. It will also equip them with the tools to prevent future antisemitism, ensuring we follow through with our post-Shoah promise of ‘Never Again’.

Submitted by:

BBYO North Texas Oklahoma Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Centennial Separates: Forever Young

Celebrate BBYO's Centennial anniversary by reflecting on BBYO's past, connecting with its rituals and traditions, and casting visions for the next 100 years of our Movement.

Submitted by:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Centennial Separates: 100 Years of AZA

Learn about the history of AZA and celebrate our Order's 100th birthday by participating in century old traditions.

Submitted by:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Modern Day Maccabees

Connect with the story of Chanukkah by engaging with the movie "Modern Day Maccabees."

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment

Duration:

90 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Who am I? A BBG!

Reflect on those who have supported you throughout your BBG journey. Commit to every BBG that they will never stand alone and neither will you.

Submitted by:

BBYO Eastern Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Board Training: Sh'lichim Edition

Build strong training sessions for chapter Sh'lichim. Explore the position's key responsibilities, skills, and term-long priorities.

Submitted by:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Latke Masterchef

Celebrate Chanukah with your chapter by hosting a latke Masterchef event that exposes you to a variety of latke recipes from around the globe.

Submitted by:

Jewish Enrichment

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: Our 100 Year Legacy

Reflect on the history of AZA and how you can one day be a part of the timeline of accomplishments in the Blue Book.

Submitted by:

IC 2024 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Language:

English

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Cookie Decorating Service

Looking for a way to mix up your Shabbat Morning Service? Tune into this cookie making Shabbat moment!

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: The Power of Pluralism

As a pluralistic movement, we encourage you to use this Shabbat to learn and explore the power of our community.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: It's All In Our Heads, Thoughtful Martial Arts

Spend time understanding the challenges your brother and sibling Alephs are facing, and consider the obstacles in your life. There is no better resource than our Order. Build plans to triumph over challenges and strengthen your bonds with fellow Alephs.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Chaim Weizmann AZA #360, Evergreen Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: Life is a Party

Come together to celebrate our Judaism, reaffirm our brotherhood and strengthen our commitment to leading, united as one crew.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

IC 2020 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

All About Our Chapters

What does it mean to build excellent chapters? Work alongside your chapter board to bring your chapter and its calendar good to excellent.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

4 Species and Me

Learn about the 4 species of plants in the Lulav and Etrog and how they relate to our lives

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: LGBTQ+ Jewish Pride

Create your own pride flag alongside your siblings to reflect on your LGBTQ+ pride and strengthen your Jewish community.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

IC 2024 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Rosh Hashanah Resolutions

Take time as a chapter to reflect on the past year and think about changes you want to make for the new year.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

Mode:

In-Person

Event

AZA Centennial: The Deli Project

Gather around the deli table to reflect on the multi-generational legacy of AZA, hear stories from alumni, and have powerful moments over some Judaism's favorite cuisine.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

120 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

What's On Your Seder Plate

Encourage chapter members to think about the meaning behind each item on the seder plate. Create collages as a chapter and consider what additional items you'd want to add to your plate based on modern interpretations of seder plate items.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Justice, Justice, You Shall Pursue!

Let's explore our agency and responsibility in this service that centers civil rights.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

What is a Movement?

Why is BBYO a movement? What does that mean? Learn what a movement is and how does being a movement define AZA & BBG?

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Greater Jersey Hudson River Region

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Know Your Network Community and Asset Mapping

Create a living platform that provides a space to better understand your community and how to use the assets within it.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: Power of a Moment

The moments you have had and the people you have interacted with during your time in AZA have shaped the person you are today. What if we all used the power of a moment to change someone’s BBYO experience?

Language:

English

Submitted By:

IC 2018 Separates Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: Slumber Party Shabbat

Get comfy, BBYO! Join us for this unique take on what Friday Night Shabbat can look like.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: Our 100 Year Legacy

Reflect on the history of AZA and how you can one day be a part of the timeline of accomplishments in the Blue Book.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

IC 2024 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Being an Excellent Host

Explore the best practices of being a great host to prospective and current members in this training session.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Joys of Tracking and Managing Prospects

Craft the right systems of management and follow up for summer and membership prospects in your community.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Not a Waffle Program

NO ES UN PROGRAM DE WAFFLES! Strengthen your creativity and teamwork skills in this activity.

Language:

Español

Submitted By:

BBYO Latin America

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

In Our Strength

Find a collection of program ideas, each in memory of BBYO and Maccabi Tzair who have perished since October 7th.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: What's Your Story

What's your story? What is something you don't expect people to know, you just wish they did? Share the story you want your brothers, sisters, and siblings to know about you.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Michigan Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Using myBBYO Program Attendance

Learn how to strengthen your data skills, why it's important to track event attendance, and how to use data to improve your chapter.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

Hybrid

Training

What's On This Season ft. The Playbook

How do a calendar and membership intersect? Why is it important to plan around certain dates in the year? Learn all about how our calendars drive recruitment, how to use the Playbook, and how to coach counterparts on developing strong chapter calendars.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Pitching BBYO to Parents and Supporters

What does BBYO mean to you? How can you convey that to others? In this leadership session, learn how to give your best BBYO pitch to future BBYO parents and potential supporters.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

For Tomorrow and Today: Exploring AZA & BBG Ritual

Explore the many ritual moments in AZA & BBG and the way we've evolved them over the year with our traditions through discussion, program planning, and learning about BBYO's history.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2018

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Being a Strong Counterpart

What does it mean to be a strong counterpart? Dive into the importance of building a cohesive counterpart network, what it means to be an effective coach, and the importance of building trust among your counterpart network.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

AZA & BBG Training Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Democracy Exploration: Parli Pro

Learn all about Parli Pro! Walk through resources, experience a faux business meeting, and ask all of your questions about BBYO's rules of order.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: From Our Roots, We Grow

Reflect on the history of AZA, feel connected to the broader Order, and explore what it means to build your individual identity as a Jewish leader.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Aaron Perrotta, ILTC 2023 AZA Coordinator

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

You're On an Island

New members compete in an education based program to see which group knows the ins and outs of BBYO the best.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

B’nai B’rith Girls of Greater Jersey Hudson River Region

Duration:

90 Minutes

Mode:

Virtual

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: The Power of Initiative

Pull inspiration from your Brother and Sibling Alephs and the history of AZA as we explore just how much we can do when we work together and take initiative.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO IC 2022 Separates Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Centennial Celebration: Game Night

Ready to bring out your competitive side? Learn about the history of BBYO and celebrate BBYO's Centennial anniversary in a fun and exciting way.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Centennial Celebration Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: Breaking Down Stigmas

Create a space to build trust among your fellow Alephs while breaking down stereotypes about mental health in AZA.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Josh Rajunov, AZA International Kallah Coordinator 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Modern Day Maccabees

Connect with the story of Chanukkah by engaging with the movie "Modern Day Maccabees."

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment

Duration:

90 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Who am I? A BBG!

Reflect on those who have supported you throughout your BBG journey. Commit to every BBG that they will never stand alone and neither will you.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Eastern Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

AZA Separates: What Does It Mean to Be a Manly Leader?

What is a manly leader? How do we define that? Celebrate 100 years of our fraternity by reflecting on what it means to be a manly leader and how that will impact the second century of AZA.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: Social Responsibility Service

Geared toward a U.S. audience, we explore societal change and how we as Jews fit into the mold.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Ban Bossy

BBGs, have you ever been called "Bossy"? We see you! Let's work together to challenge and change the narrative!

Language:

English

Submitted By:

IC 2019 Showcase Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: Our Voices Reach the Sky

Ready to enter Barbie Land? Remind yourself what it is like to dream as we did when we were young and how we can use Barbie Land to feel empowered in the "real world."

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Ready for the Moment

Customize this Saturday Morning Service to fit in any convention or local Shabbat experience.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

90 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBYO Separates: BBYO, Jews, and the Power of Youth

Feel inspired by our Movement's history and discover your role in the next 100 years of AZA and BBG.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2023

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Ultimate Hanukkah Challenge

Engage in competitive games that are themed around Hanukkah. They will include trivia and prizes!

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Wisconsin BBYO

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

These Are My Brothers אלה האחים שלי

Every year on the 4th of Iyar, we commemorate Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s memorial day for fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. This is a powerful opportunity to partner with a chapter in BBYO’s Sister Movement, Maccabi Tzair, to run this together.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Explore Israel Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

Virtual

BBYO Ritual

BBG Separates: No BBG Stands Alone

BBGs will participate in a meaningful program that gives them a look into history and the support BBGs have no matter where in the world they are.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Greater Jersey Hudson River Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Life of an Aleph

Through storytelling with your brothers, discover how we all play a role in writing each other’s AZA story.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Simon Wiesenthal AZA #2524, Central Region West

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Purim Masks

Decorate Purim masks while sharing the meaning behind wearing masks in our every day lives. This program can happen on Purim or around the date of Purim.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: BBYO Summer Hype

BBYO Summer...and Shabbat? Too good to be true. Customize this Friday Night Service to fit your needs and promote #BBYOSummer along the way.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Yom Kippur Program

Spend time thinking about what Yom Kippur means to you and how you can enrich this meaningful day through writing apology letters to yourself and others in your life.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Fundraiser

Food Eating Competition

Customize a food eating competition to use as a fundraiser for your community.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Emma Rosman, 3rd International Gizborit and Jake Lazar, 3rd Grand Aleph Gizbor

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

Virtual

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Friday Night Service: Jewish Heritage & Community

This service unites you with your Jewish heritage and inspires you to connect with your ancestors.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Havdalah: Activists Unite

Let's stand up as activists and center the things we care about in a special Havdalah moment.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

30 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

BBYO Ritual

BBG Bootcamp

Ready to get LOUD? Learn BBG cheers, have a spirit circle, and get to know the BBG Red Book in this hour long BBG intensive.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

79th International Board of the B’nai B’rith Girls

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Wish Upon a Star

How can we make our dreams our realities? Discover how when we work together, we can accomplish anything.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Liberty Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Taylor Swift Shabbat Service

It's the service of your Wildest Dreams. Bring in Shabbat (Taylor's Version).

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Michigan Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

Hybrid

Event

Chart Your Own Course

Kick your “Frenemy Within” to the curb and nurture your self-esteem with this activity.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Program Building Team

Duration:

90 Minutes

Mode:

Virtual

Training

How to Identify Antisemitism

Understand the definition of antisemitism and develop skills to be able to recognize it in various forms.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO ILTC 2022 Planning Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Training

Leveling Up Chapter Development

Get ready to coach your chapter to the next level through ongoing assessment, chapter chartering, growth planning, and everything in between.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO International August Executives Conference 2022

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Purim Spiel Oscars

Engage your chapter in the story of Purim by bringing it to life and acting it out! Which teens will win the Oscar for the best performance?

Language:

English

Submitted By:

Jewish Enrichment Team

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

Event

Antisemitism: Change for the Future

In recent years, antisemitism has reemerged as an extreme threat to Jews the world over. Jewish history has been plagued with hate, and it is unacceptable to remain passive. By bringing together diverse perspectives at IC, this program broaden Alephs’ and BBGs’ understanding of modern antisemitism. It will also equip them with the tools to prevent future antisemitism, ensuring we follow through with our post-Shoah promise of ‘Never Again’.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO North Texas Oklahoma Region

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

T’filah and Jewish Ritual

Shabbat Morning Service: Journey Through Israel

Connect with the land and the people of Israel in this unique Saturday morning service.

Language:

English

Submitted By:

BBYO Jewish Enrichment Committee

Duration:

60 Minutes

Mode:

In-Person

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