BESHTY

Beth Sholom Temple Youth (BESHTY) is our high school youth group for those in grades 9-12. Monthly activities include ice skating/Havdalah, cake-decorating Shabbat, Mitzvah Day, NFTY kallot, and much more.

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Mini BESHTY is also a thing! Check us out

BESHTY Important Dates

BESHTY is BEth SHolom Temple Youth – every kid at TBS!

BESHTY hosts exciting events like BESHTY board meetings, Friendsgiving, Chanukah gift wrapping, volunteering, dinners & much much more! We hold monthly meetings and activities for our teens, bi-monthly JR BESHTY events for middle schoolers and Micro/Mini BESHTY Events for our elementary school students.

*Save the dates*

10th Grade L’Taken Washington DC Trip January 23-26, 2026

11th & 12th Grade Fellowship Trip to Chicago February 13-18, 2026

BESHTY Monthly Events 

Challah Bake January 13

Kickball February 7

Event TBD March 10

Final Event April 14

Mini BESHTY Retreat April 24-26, 2026

JR BESHTY to Epic Universe May 9, 2026

*Refresher of our Youth and Teen Programs*

Beth Sholom Youth Groups

BESHTY: 9-12th Grade

Jr. BESHTY: 6-8th Grade

Mini BESHTY: 3-5th Grade

Micro BESHTY: K-2nd Grade

Confirmation: 10th Grade

Fellowships: 11-12th Grade

LEADS: 9-12th Grade

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TBS High School Students Grade 9-12

Weekly Opportunities

Confirmation I – Mon. 6:30-8:00 pm includes dinner

Confirmation II – Mon. 6:30-8:00 pm includes dinner

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Open to all high school students

  • Share and explore new skills of leadership, and mentoring in a Jewish environment
  • Assist in our jLAB religious school program as an assistant teacher (Saturdays and/or Mondays and/or Wednesdays) and earn community service hours and/or scholarships towards TBS programs and trips.

Monthly Opportunities

  • Monthly youth group activities including social, religious, community-service oriented, experiential and fun programs!
  • Includes three weekend retreats throughout Florida with other Reform teens in NFTY-STR