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The UN Vote on a Palestinian State
During the annual United Nations General Assembly on Friday, September 23rd the Palestinian Authority is planning to submit a resolution that, if passed, will recognize a Palestinian State. As Jewish teens living in North America, we have a responsibility to learn about the situation and try to understand how this will affect the state and the people of Israel.
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Israel Thing | The Summer Winds of Change
Roey Shiff, the NFTY Shaliach, reviews a few recent happenings in Israel.
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Bringing the Experience Full Circle
NFTY in Israel’s Shlichut Noar NFTY program (Young NFTY Ambassadors) is a unique fellowship that trains participants to be effective communicators and advocates for Israel programming upon returning to North America.
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Checking In with the NFTY SAVP
NFTY's North American SAVP, Avra Bossov, shares an update on her involvement in the Campaign for Youth Engagement and Food Day, a joint project of the RAC and URJ.
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Melissa’s D’var Torah: Judges and Justice
NFTY leaders from the Chicago Area, Michigan, Missouri Valley, Northeast Lakes, Northern, and Ohio Valley regions collaborated at Goldman Union Camp Institute in Zionsville, IN, for the inaugural Midwest Mash-up Leadership Boot Camp event. Melissa Frey, director of Kutz Camp and associate director of NFTY, delivered the d’var torah based on parasha Shoftim.
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iTorah: Reflections during the month of Elul
In his D'var Torah from the first week of Kutz Camp this summer, NFTY's 62nd President, Forrest Yesnes, reflects on the power of controlling your temper and handling frustrating situations with grace.
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NC Rewind: My Convention Experience
Zoe Finn from Temple Chaverim in Plainview, NY writes about the impact of her NFTY Convention experience.
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NFTY Competitions 2011: Congratulations to the winners!
Every two years NFTY challenges its members to explore creative outlets within a Jewish context through the NFTY Competitions.
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NFTY Veida 5771 Summary
At NFTY Veida 5771, NFTY's General Board voted to adopt policies and themes for the 2011-2012 year. The 2011-2012 NFTY North American Board was also elected.
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Looking Back: Convention Reflections
Teens from Temple Beth Miriam in Elberon, NJ share their thoughts and experiences from NFTY Convention.
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