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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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How the URJ Camps Prepared Me To Be A NFTY Leader, part 5
Concluding our series on the formative impact that URJ camping had in shaping the leadership of the North American Board, Forrest Yesnes, NFTY President, talks about learning to love Kutz Camp while embracing becoming a Jewish leader.
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How the URJ Camps Prepared Me To Be A NFTY Leader, part 4
In honor of this month's URJ communication theme, "Focus on Youth," NFTY Programming Vice President Liza Moskowitz shares her experiences at Greene Family Camp.
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The NFTY Board Wants You to Come to NFTY Leaders Assembly
As you can see, the NFTY Board is eagerly awaiting everyone’s arrival for the NFTY Leaders Assembly at Biennial. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event happening December 15-18, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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How the URJ Camps Prepared Me To Be A NFTY Leader, part 3
In honor of this month's URJ communication theme, "Focus on Youth," each of our NFTY North American Board members will be examining how their URJ camping experience shaped their Jewish lives and leadership styles. This Week we hear from Avra Bossov, NFTY SAVP, who grew up at URJ Camp Coleman.
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How the URJ Camps Prepared Me To Be A NFTY Leader, part 2
In honor of this month's URJ communication theme, "Focus on Youth," each of our NFTY North American Board members will be examining how their URJ camping experience shaped their Jewish lives and leadership styles. Today, Austin Zoot, NFTY RCVP, shares his expereinces from URJ OSRUI Camp.
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How the URJ Camps Prepared Me To Be A NFTY Leader, part 1
In honor of this month's URJ communication theme, "Focus on Youth," each of our NFTY North American Board members will be examining how their URJ camping experience shaped their Jewish lives and leadership styles. First up, NFTY MCVP Taylor Lyles chronicles her journey from URJ Jacobs Camp to Kutz.
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Wherever You Go…
Austin Zoot, NFTY North American RCVP, discovers that the comfort of community that Judaism provides extends beyond the limits of High School.
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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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