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How We’re Making NFTY More Accessible
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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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