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Ahava is Ahava (Love is Love)
Being a teenager is scary. Being a teenager in the process of discovering her sexuality is even scarier.
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NFTY-SW: Mitzvah Day Through My Own Foundation
On NFTY Mitzvah Day, NFTYites volunteered to pick up trash, donate useful items and walk for a cause that has effected themselves or a loved one. For one NFTY Southwest teen, NFTY Mitzvah Day volunteered with his very own literacy foundation.
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NFTY-SW: NFTY’s Influence on Life
If I have learned anything to be undeniably true, it is that every NFTYite changes the lives of others. Every NFTYite is important.
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Making a Difference on Mitzvah Day
Youth groups across North America came together on May 12, 2013 for a day of tikkun olam. Learn more about a handful of the incredible projects that benefited throughout the day.
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Experiencing a Teen Study Weekend
Randy, from NFTY-SW, recounts the incredible experience of spending a weekend at Hebrew Union College to participate in a NFTY Teen Study Weekend.
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NFTY-SW: Things I learned at NFTY Convention 2013
Things I learned at NFTY Convention 2013. .
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NFTY-SW: Social Action Weekend Newsletter (Howl)
Relive the experiences of NFTY Southwest's Social Action Weekend when you read the March 2013 issue of NFTY-SW Howl Newsletter.
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One Life is Like the Whole World
Until December 24 of last year, I had never really thought about gun control. It was one thing on a long list of issues the government didn't seem to be doing much about.
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NFTY-SW: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
The creators of Spiderman said it best: “With great power comes great responsibility.” The power of influence is one that can not be taken lightly, under any circumstances.
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Honoring Mark and Peachy Levy
Because of Mark and Peachy Levy's generosity, more than 20,000 young people have been afforded the opportunity to attend NFTY events, travel to Israel, and enjoy exciting summer camping experiences. However, perhaps their greatest gifts are the time and passion they have dedicated to creating the canvas for immersive, meaningful, and transformative Reform Jewish experiences in which to be created.
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