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    Archives: NFTY-SoCal

    • How We’re Making NFTY More Accessible

      on March 14, 2019
      NFTY Convention was a weekend full of fun, laughter, and new memories. Friendships were formed, community was built, and we were all inspired to lead.

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    • What We Stand On, Who We Stand For & What We Bring to the Table

      on January 29, 2019
      The Jewish people set out from Egypt: a group of refugees, a people of pain. Yet forty years later, a people of life arrive in Israel, a group filled with meaning and purpose.

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    • NFTY SOCAL: Looking for Lasting Change in Our World

      on November 28, 2017
      This past weekend I traveled to JCA Shalom in Malibu, California for an amazing social justice kallah with NFTY SOCAL. From the first mixer of the night to departing on Sunday morning, I was absolutely floored by the engaged community that surrounded me.

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    • An Unexpected Experience at NFTY Convention

      on February 22, 2017
      Waiting in the lobby of the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, I anticipated the arrival of my friends from my region, NFTY Southern California. I walked the perimeter of the first floor of the hotel with my best friend, perusing around for people that I knew were coming.

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    • NFTY SOCAL D’var Torah: Knowing Whom We Stand Before

      on March 21, 2015
      “Leadership.” This word, the theme of our weekend together, has been tossed around a lot lately. But more often than not, we talk about leadership as some big, vague concept and rarely actually talk about the meaning behind it.

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    • NFTY TBT: MV SLIID and SoCal Fall

      on October 23, 2014
      NFTY events are back. Check out the awesome fun going on at NFTY-MV SLIID Fall Kallah and SoCal Fall Kallah this past weekend!.

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    • The Community that is Biennial

      on November 13, 2013
      Imagine: a young freshman flies across the country to attend her third NFTY event. She doesn’t know any of the teens she is about to meet, and her roommates are complete strangers.

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    • The Bond That Every Jew Shares

      on October 18, 2013
      During Rosh Hashanah this year, Quinn S. from NFTY-SoCal was invited to give the High Holy Day appeal during services.

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    • NFTY Giants: A Giant I Hadn’t Met

      on May 30, 2013
      She may be months younger and many inches shorter, but Katie S. believes that this person is truly a NFTY Giant.

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    • The Boston Tragedy: Reflecting & Reacting

      on April 16, 2013
      Today I walked through the front door, eagerly asking my mom if it we were going on a run. She replied by pointing at the TV.

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    • NFTY Seniors: Now is the perfect time to connect with Jewish students in your new campus community. Wherever you ma… https://t.co/zJSiEUHPIwJul. 02, 2020

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    NFTY Seniors: Now is the perfect time to connect w NFTY Seniors: Now is the perfect time to connect with Jewish students in your new campus community. Wherever you may be headed this Fall or Spring, @Hillelintl has you covered. Link in bio to check out their full lineup of welcome programs this summer.
    All teens are invited to join @URJCampNewman & NFT All teens are invited to join @URJCampNewman & NFTY for TeenFest 2020: An innovative, virtual two-week experience for 8th-12th graders where you can pursue a passion, spark your curiosity, take action on issues that matter to you and create lasting friendships! Link in bio to learn more & register now; TeenFest begins this Monday!
    Join us Sunday night for our next Campfire on Tour Join us Sunday night for our next Campfire on Tour concert, featuring @DanNichols! Leading up to the concert, join some of our beloved past and present NFTY and camp songleaders for weeknight song sessions at 8pm ET. It's all happening at Facebook.com/URJorg!
    NFTYites & college-aged alumni: This Tuesday at 8p NFTYites & college-aged alumni: This Tuesday at 8pm ET, join us for a Town Hall to learn, discuss, and mobilize as Israel prepares for annexation. Head to our bio for links to register and to read the URJ & @reform_rabbis resolution to learn more.
    Mechina has been amazing so far, and it’s not ov Mechina has been amazing so far, and it’s not over yet! Join us on Thursday for Mechina events open to all NFTY teens, including leadership sessions and a ruach bonanza! Link in bio to learn more & register now.
    Teens, parents, alumni, and synagogue professional Teens, parents, alumni, and synagogue professionals: Join us for an upcoming Think Tank conversation, hosted every day beginning tomorrow until July 3rd! . We'll brainstorm, share ideas, and explore approaches to programming and organization. Share your vision for NFTY, the impact NFTY has had on your life, and what you think NFTY could be doing as we move forward. . Link in bio to register now!
    The URJ and Reform Movement leadership have made a The URJ and Reform Movement leadership have made a clear and unequivocal statement today: Black Lives Matter is a Jewish Value. Read more at the link in our bio, including how to learn, listen, and act.
    Mechina begins tonight, which means tomorrow night Mechina begins tonight, which means tomorrow night we’ll be installing the 2020-2021 NFTY North American Board - and you’re invited! Link in bio to join us in saying l’hitraot to a generation of leaders and ushering in a new one. Link in bio to register! . All teens are also welcome to many other Mechina events this weekend, including Kabbalat Shabbat tonight! Link in bio to learn more & register.
    Our virtual NFTY Mechina begins this Friday! This Our virtual NFTY Mechina begins this Friday! This week-long event will include leadership development, think tank sessions, a meaningful Shabbat, the installation of the NFTY North American Board of 2020-2021, and much more! All teens are invited to Kabbalat Shabbat, Shabbat Shira, Torah Study, and Havdallah & Installations this weekend! Register now: nfty.org/mechina
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