Chicago Area Region

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NFTY’s Chicago Area Region (NFTY-CAR) comprises the city of Chicago, the surrounding urban and suburban areas, Central Illinois, and northwestern Indiana. We work in partnership with Union for Reform Judaism affiliated congregations to provide meaningful Jewish experiences for middle and high school students.

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Contact info

REGIONAL ADVISOR:
Molly Fidlow
mfidlow@urj.org or nftycar@urj.org

REGIONAL BOARD:
Lauren Tapper (President)
Car-president@nfty.org
Katherine McKeag (PVP)
Car-pvp@nfty.org
Justin Rubenstein (SAVP)
Car-savp@nfty.org
Gabe Cook (RCVP)
Car-rcvp@nfty.org
Molly Schless (MVP)
Car-mvp@nfty.org
Yossi Jamieson (Treasurer)
Car-treasurer@nfty.org
Adi Berman (CVP)
Car-cvp@nfty.org

 

 

 

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