The Jewish Youth Pledge
At NFTY, we are the Jewish future. As members of the NFTY community, we strive to impact and strengthen Jewish life. By taking the Jewish Youth Pledge through NFTY, we are taking our passion for the Jewish people and turning it into commitment. As teens, we are not...
5 Ways to Make People Feel Included at NFTY Kallot
5 Ways to Make People Feel Included at NFTY Kallot By: Nadine Katz: NFTY-NAR President 5782-5783 & Erica O’Donnell: NFTY-NE President 5782-5783 This past weekend, we both got the spectacular opportunity of co-leading a NFTY Winter Kallah at URJ Eisner Camp....
NFTY Has Been My Safe Space
By: Riley Genevieve Miner | NFTY’s 5781-5782 Membership Vice President While I wish I could summarize what it means to serve on NFTY’s North American Board, the experience is indescribable. The teens who you serve on board with become your best friends and biggest...
Mazel Tov to the 2022-2023 NFTY North American Board
On behalf of the 2021-2022 NFTY North American Board, we would like to wish a Mazel Tov to the newly elected 2022-2023 North American Board. We can’t wait to see the success of President Noa Apple, Social Action Vice President Daniella Abbott, and Communications Vice...
Candidates for the NFTY North American Board 2022-2023
Shalom NFTY! With less than a week until NFTY Veida, the NFTY North American Board is thrilled to invite you to our mid-term Asefah (business meeting) and Elections on Sunday, March 6. All NFTYites who attend Veida are invited to be part of Asefah. We are happy to...
NFTY North American Board Candidate Packets 2022-2023
Teen leadership is one of the highest priorities in NFTY. There are many opportunities, on local, regional and North American levels, to be involved in peer-to-peer and adult-teen leadership experiences. NFTY’s Asefah business...
130-Year-Old Czech Torah Scroll from the URJ Kutz Camp Returns Home
A one hundred-and-thirty-year-old Torah scroll that survived the Holocaust and spent most of the last half-century as a cherished source of learning in the United States, will make its way back to its country of origin this month, where it will be allocated to the...
NFTY Remains Committed to Creating a Safe and Accepting Community
Shalom, NFTY. In the past week, a number of issues within Jewish youth groups such as NFTY have been brought under public scrutiny in an article by New Voices, namely relating to sexual harassment and assault. First and foremost, I want to recognize the people who...
Between Me, You, and Us – Building Healthy Relationships
By Maya Kendall, NFTY-NAR Membership Vice President and Kol Koleinu fellow Between Me, You, and Us is a curriculum designed by teens, for teens, to promote understanding of and discussion around important topics relevant to exploring personal identity, communicating...
Announcing the 2021-2022 NFTY North American Board
On Sunday, March 7 we held our annual NFTY Asefah & Elections with over 100 teen leaders in attendance. Fletcher Block, NFTY President, gave a powerful and important state of NFTY address to the teens inviting them to celebrate all that we have accomplished this...