JCC Boston Diller Teen Fellowship Now Accepting Applications

Sun 18 May, 6-8 pm. Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center, 333 Nahanton Street, Newton, 02459. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6512. free. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]

The Diller Teen Fellows is a national youth leadership program for 10th and 11th grade students currently available in 20 cities in North America and Israel. In Boston, the program is administered by the Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston. Twenty Boston area Jewish teens - the JCC Boston Diller Teen Fellows - are selected based on leadership aptitude, commitment to Jewish learning, interest in exploring their connection to Israel and passion for community service. The Fellowship year runs from September 2014 to December 2015 and includes 10-12 Sunday afternoon workshops, three weekend retreats, two overnight experiences, 10-day hosting of a Diller Teen Fellow from Haifa in the spring, and a three-week summer seminar in Israel. Applicants must be c