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From the President: January Update
By Maya Levy, NFTY President The RAC’s L’Taken Social Justice Seminars have been an inspiration to me ever since I heard of their existence. Social justice has always been a major part of my connection to Judaism and here was a four-day experience for young, Reform Jews to engage fully in tikkun olam (repairing the.
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Dan Nichols in Concert at NFTY Convention
Dan Nichols brought the house down with a great musical set at NFTY Convention. Check out the concert in its entirety!.
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Josh Nelson in Concert at NFTY Convention
Josh Nelson put on a great show for over 1,000 people at NFTY Convention 2013. Watch the whole thing here!.
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One Life is Like the Whole World
Until December 24 of last year, I had never really thought about gun control. It was one thing on a long list of issues the government didn't seem to be doing much about.
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When it Comes to Full Inclusion, It’s Time to Make (Y)our Move
Most of the time I see the Jewish world through my Jewish Special educator lens. For me, last week’s NFTY Convention and Youth Engagement Conference were no exception.
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On Top of the World
URJ President Rabbi Rick Jacobs delivered a message to open Shabbat at NFTY Convention 2013 to a crowd of over 1,000 people.
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Greetings from Los Angeles and NFTY Convention 2013!
I have discovered the fountain of youth… attend NFTY Convention. Our kids are AMAZING.
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Marc Elliot Inspires all to #Live&LetLive
“Live and let live,” Marc Elliot told NFTY Convention participants, bringing his message of tolerance and diversity to the teens. .
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Actor Josh Malina Comes to NFTY Convention
Actor, philanthropist and MAZON supporter Josh Malina (Scandal, The West Wing, Big Bang Theory) stopped by NFTY Convention to discuss his work supporting MAZON .
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NFTY Convention Backstage with Dana Leman
The minute Random Kids Organization founder and Chief Executive Optimist Talia Leman began to talk I said to myself “I want to meet her parents.” The 18-year-old radiated poise and confidence; it was clear that she came from a home where she was encouraged to follow her heart and given the freedom to take risks. .
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