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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20111228
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20111229
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URL:https://areyvut.org/events/bnai-mitzvah-video-essay-contest/
SUMMARY:Bnai Mitzvah Video Essay Contest!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, December 28\, 2011\n\nIt's that time of year again!
 \nTime to get ready for\nAreyvut's Annual Bnai Mitzvah\n Video Essay Conte
 st!\nWe're calling all Bnai Mitzvah students -\nGrades 5-10 to share their
  mitzvah project\nexperiences with the entire Jewish community!\n\n\n\nAre
 yvut recognizes Bnai Mitzvah students throughout the world who have chosen
  to make a difference by actively contributing to their communities. First
 \, second and third place winners will be awarded prizes and invited to pa
 rticipate in Areyvut sponsored events. We will also post your winning vide
 o essay on our website as a model for students who are just beginning to p
 lan their Bnai Mitzvah projects.\n\nGrand Prize: iPod Touch or $200 Apple 
 Gift Card\n2nd Prize: $100 Gap Gift Card\n3rd Prize: $50 Barnes and Noble 
 Gift Card\n\n*The make or model of the item may vary based on the price an
 d availability at the time of purchase.\n\nCreate a video that captures wh
 y and how you incorporated (or will incorporate) the values of chesed (kin
 dness)\, tzedakah (charity) and tikkun olam (social action) into your Bnai
  Mitzvah celebration. Deadline is Wednesday\, December 28\, 2011.\n\nPleas
 e be sure to answer the following questions in your video:\n\n* How did (o
 r how will) you make the values of chesed\, tzedakah and tikkun olam an im
 portant part of your mitzvah celebration?\n\n* Why did (or will) you parti
 cipate in a service project?\n\n* Why did you choose this particular proje
 ct?\n\n* How did (or how will) this project impact your Bnai Mitzvah celeb
 ration?\n\n* If you already had your Bar or Bat Mitzvah celebration\, how 
 have you continued your project?\n\nOfficial Contest Rules &amp\; Guideli
 nes\nEach year Areyvut hosts its annual Bnai Mitzvah Essay Contest to enab
 le Bnai Mitzvah students the opportunity to share their experiences with o
 thers. Over the years\, we have had the privilege of being introduced to r
 emarkable teenagers and we are excited to share their stories of chesed\, 
 tzedakah and tikkun olam with you.\n\nLearn more about these amazing teena
 gers and watch and read their winning essays!\n\n2010\n2009\n2008\n2007\n2
 006\n2005\n2004
CATEGORIES:Mitzvah Projects
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