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NFTY-CWR: LTI in a NUTshell
On October 28-30, over one hundred Jewish teenagers gathered together at URJ Camp Newman to participate in NFTY CWR’s Leadership Training Institute: Finding Your Roots. Read about the all the weekend's awesome events!.
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NFTY Regions: 19 Lights Among the Nation
NFTY RCVP Austin Zoot Travelled to Vashon Island, Washington for the NFTY-Northwest Fall Kallah. Here he recounts the warmth, compassion, and community he felt while at the event, and discusses lessons learned from the event.
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15 Successful Regional & Temple Youth Group Fundraisers
The 2011-2012 NFTY Membership, Communications, and Financial Vice Presidents put together a list of 15 successful fundraising ideas for Temple Youth Groups.
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Human Divides: All Around Us, All Up To Us To Bridge
NFTY SAVP Avra Bossov reflects on the the difficulties each of us may face as we attempt to connect to those that may be different from us.
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NFTY-PAR: To be an Individual
Fall Kallah in PAR is known for its superb programming. The schedule is program-packed and they are usually the best of the year, and the programs that PARites connect to the most.
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Reflections of a Summer at Kutz Camp
If you had asked me last summer when I got home from Israel what I was going to do during the summer of 2011, I would have told you that I was going to be a machon at Eisner. Then, something happened; I went to NFTY-NE’s summer Institute and the kids who had gone to Kutz that summer taught us a song.
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NFTY-NAR Fall Kallah Photo Essay
NFTY Programming Vice President, Liza Moskowitz, recounts her visit to NFTY-NAR Fall Kallah, October 14-16, at the URJ Kutz Camp in Warwick, NY.
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Returning Home to a Place I’ve Never Been: A Visit to NFTY-SoCal
This being my first event away from my home region, I wasn’t sure what to expect. From the first moments of the event, however, my anxieties were calmed as I was greeted by friendly faces, familiar and new, letting me know that though the place might not be familiar, I had arrived back in my home, in NFTY.
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Front Row Seats to History
One of the main goals of coming to Israel with NFTY-EIE is to learn Jewish history and culture. 34 other students and I are not only learning about history, but experiencing it being made.
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“No Cell Phones”, No More
Seth Kroll, Youth Educator at Temple Shalom in Newton, MA, describes embracing mobile phones as an important learning tool for youth.
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