Posted on 05 December 2012.
Good morning. Thank you to Steve Sacks, Rabbi Jacobs and all of you for inviting me to speak this morning. It is my honor to address the board on behalf of NFTY. My name is Evan Traylor; I am currently a freshman at the University of Kansas, studying Political Science and Jewish Studies, and I am honored to be serving as the President of NFTY for the 2012-2013 year.
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Posted in NFTY President, NFTY Business, Youth Highlights, NFTY North America
Posted on 20 December 2011. Tags: URJ, Convention, HUC, CYE, Biennial, camp, Eisner, board, Kutz
The last Biennial I attended was in 2007 in San Diego. I did not know what to expect of Biennial and could not imagine just what thousands of Reform Jews looked like.
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Posted in NFTY Leaders Assembly at Biennial, Campaign for Youth Engagement, NFTY North America, NFTY in Israel, Youth Highlights
Posted on 14 December 2011. Tags: tyg, board, URJ, Washington, Biennial
We’re so excited to be on the ground at the URJ Biennial, the largest ever in history! This week is actually a return trip for NFTY to National Harbor, MD and the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center. We were here in 2009 for NFTY Convention 2011!
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Posted in NFTY Leaders Assembly at Biennial, Youth Highlights, Regions
Posted on 21 October 2011. Tags: pvp, camps, URJ, nfty, Board Camping Series, greene family camp, Youth, north american board, camping, liza moskowitz
In honor of this month’s URJ communication theme, “Focus on Youth,” NFTY Programming Vice President Liza Moskowitz shares her experiences at Greene Family Camp.
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Posted in NFTY Board, Youth Highlights, NFTY PVP
Posted on 17 October 2011. Tags: Avra Bossov, leadership, URJ, Board Camping Series, savp, nfty, camping, camps, north american board, camp coleman
In honor of this month’s URJ communication theme, “Focus on Youth,” each of our NFTY North American Board members will be examining how their URJ camping experience shaped their Jewish lives and leadership styles. This Week we hear from Avra Bossov, NFTY SAVP, who grew up at URJ Camp Coleman.
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Posted in NFTY North America, NFTY Board, Youth Highlights, NFTY SAVP, Social Action
Posted on 12 October 2011. Tags: osrui, RCVP, camps, Board Camping Series, focus on youth, URJ, nfty, camping, austin zoot, northamerican board
In honor of this month’s URJ communication theme, “Focus on Youth,” each of our NFTY North American Board members will be examining how their URJ camping experience shaped their Jewish lives and leadership styles. Today, Austin Zoot, NFTY RCVP, shares his expereinces from URJ OSRUI Camp.
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Posted in NFTY RCVP, NFTY North America, Youth Highlights, NFTY Board