Welcome to NFTY MAR!
NFTY’s Mid Atlantic Region (NFTY-MAR) includes North Carolina (excluding Charlotte), eastern West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC. We work in partnership with Union for Reform Judaism affiliated congregations to provide meaningful Jewish experiences for middle and high school students.
Upcoming Events:
NFTYx KESTY Event – March 25th 5:00PM-8:00PM at Temple Emanuel in Kensington, Maryland. Open to any 7-12th graders!
Contact nftymar@urj.org with questions about any of the programs MAR is offering.
REGIONAL CALENDAR
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Contact info
REGIONAL ADULT CONTACT:
Hannah Demick (She/her)
nftymar@urj.org
REGIONAL BOARD:
President: Henry Barron
mar-president@nfty.org
Programming VP: Adam Burchell
mar-pvp@nfty.org
Membership VP: Sophie Christianson
mar-mvp@nfty.org
Religious & Cultural VP: Ella Weiss
mar-rcvp@nfty.org
Social Action VP: Sabrina Thaler
mar-savp@nfty.org
Communications VP: Naomi Kazden
mar-cvp@nfty.org
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NFTY is a Movement that builds strong, welcoming, inspired communities through teen-powered engagement. Together, we pursue tikkun olam, personal growth, youth empowerment, and deep connections, all rooted in Reform Judaism.