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Tune in All Week: the Music of NFTY & URJ Camps Through the Decades
A key trademark of NFTY (and the Reform Jewish Movement as a whole) is our passion for music. From services and Havdallah to song sessions and friendship circles, NFTY and URJ summer camps have inspired generations of spectacular leadership through song.
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NFTY North American Board’s Statement on the Attack of Reform Rabbis at the Western Wall
Last week, a group of 150 Reform Jewish leaders were attacked at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. The group included Rabbi Rick Jacobs (Union for Reform Judaism), Gilad Kariv (Reform Movement in Israel), and Anat Hoffman (Israel Religious Action Center and Women of the Wall), alongside the Board of Governors of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
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The Heartbreak of Texas: NFTY-TOR’s Response to Sutherland Springs
The recent shooting that occurred at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas has our nation in a state of shock and vulnerability. How could something like this happen in our country and in our world?.
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NFTY Condemns Violent Gun Massacre in Texas
Once again, death tolls have inserted themselves into our nation's headlines in wake of Sunday's mass shooting in Texas. With the full and united power of our movement, NFTY sends our prayers and commitment of action to the families of the victims and Sutherland Springs, Texas, as they attempt to cope with the senseless thievery of their beloveds' lives — a theft that was made all too easy by nearly unchecked access to firearms.
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My Visit to NFTY Northeast: A Region Like No Other
For most NFTYites, it is difficult to envision that across the country, there are different NFTY regions with their own traditions, personalities, and communities. You may have heard bits and pieces about regional differences, but you can’t really see the differences until you get to actually experience them.
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7 Incredible Opportunities For You and Your NFTY Friends
Registration is open for Summer 2018 and more. From two new specialty summer camps, to leadership and social justice opportunities, to Israel and beyond.
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An Open Letter to NFTY on Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has already had an impact on the lives of over 2. million people living in eastern Texas and has made it’s way towards Louisiana.
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