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NFTY-PAR: Tazria and M’tzora
Amanda Wachstein, NFTY-PAR Regional Advisor, was nominated by her regional board to handle the D'var Torah duties for Spring Kallah 2013.
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NFTY-PAR: Jewcer…Sparking Jewish Innovations
Recapping my visit to Jewcer, one of many NFTY Convention offsite programs. Jewcer is a powerful tool for Jews in this technological age we all live in.
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Amazing, Inspiring, Unforgettable: 5 Days at NFTY Convention
By Aviva Symons, NFTY-PAR With so much anticaption, NFTY Convention was truly one of the most incredible experiences of my entire life. February 15 – 19, 2013 will always be remembered by the “Magic of NFTY” that I have learned to love and cherish.
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NFTY-PAR: Visiting Tree People
On Sunday of NFTY Convention, every participant had the opportunity to register for an offsite visit to one of twenty-five different options throughout Los Angeles. Here's the story of Tree People.
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HarlAm Shake at NFTY Convention 2013
Have you seen the Harlem Shake. It has taken YouTube by storm.
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NFTY-PAR: Paving the Road for the Future
On January 18-20 the members of NFTY-PAR came together for WINSTY, our annual winter event. One thing that makes WINSTY special is that it isn't held at camp.
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NFTY-PAR: Giving the Gift of Comfort
From packaging over 800 bags of food utensils for the homeless, renovating "doggie spas", and making blankets for Cozies 4 Chemo, participants at WINSTY had a rewarding weekend full of social action.
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NFTY-PAR: WINSTY Friday T’filah D’var
I look back twenty years and remember a life of youth group and friendship and no shortage of uncertainty. I look back to high school, my senior year, and remember all of those college applications.
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NFTY-PAR: Stamping out the Stigma Against Mental Illness
At NFTY-PAR’s Fall Kallah the NFTY Action theme, R'Fuat Hanefesh - Caring for the Soul, played a key role within the core of the event. Throughout the weekend, PARites participated in various services dealing with stress and meditation, as well as programs dealing with the mind and soul.
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NFTY-PAR: No Stress, You Deserve Nothing but the Best
It shouldn't be too surprising that my favorite part of a NFTY-PAR event is the services. I’m a Religious and Cultural VP – what do you expect.
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