Shalom and welcome to NFTY's Mid-Atlantic Region! NFTY-MAR brings together Reform Jewish Teens from North Carolina, eastern West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, Delaware and far-eastern Tennessee. Our members come together at many times during the year for learning, fun, worship, community service, and fellowship to help young Jewish adults throughout the region build and strengthen lifetime ties with each other and Reform Judaism. More about NFTY-MAR >
 

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NFTY-MAR News
Read all the 2012 senior statements here!
Seniors: find details about Senior Circle, Senior Booklets, and more!
Want to sign up late? There is still limited space available, so email us at nftymar@urj.org!
Join us at Temple Beth Ami in Rockville, MD from March 23-25 for the best weekend of your life! Color War, social action, and a special guest star make it an event NOT TO BE MISSED!
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Regional Scholarship Information
Already checked with your congregation, and you're still looking for additional funding for a regional event? Fill out an application here, at least two weeks before the registration deadline!
Looking for additional funding to participate in a North American NFTY program, such as Mitzvah Corps, Kutz, EIE, NFTY in Israel, NFTY Convention, or Biennial? Fill out our application here, and return at least 8 weeks prior to the payment deadline.

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NFTY-MAR Blog

Maurice Sendak, an Unlikely Hero

NFTY » NFTY-MAR   |   May 9, 2012 12:00 AM
By all accounts, Maurice Sendak was an unlikely hero. While his colleagues in the world of children’s literature were creating Disney princesses, romanticizing gender stereotypes that would perpetuate anti-feminism in mainstream culture for decades to come, Sendak was exploring the darker side of the imagination.

NFTY-MARite blogs about Invisible Children Campaign

NFTY » NFTY-MAR   |   Mar 8, 2012 12:00 AM

Invisible Children, the non-profit organization that aims to educate the world about the longest-running armed conflict in Africa, is back in the news after their powerful new documentary film about Joseph Kony has gone viral. While many people are just learning about this important organization, Invisible Children is no stranger to NFTY

NFTY-MAR: Erev Shabbat D’var Torah Slam Poem

NFTY » NFTY-MAR   |   Dec 7, 2011 12:00 AM
NFTY-MARites Aaron Kreizman and Allana Geoffrion wrote and performed a unique D'var Torah for NFTY-MAR's Fall Kallah. Check out their creative slam poetry.
New to NFTY-MAR?
Want answers to common questions? Here is information about regional event dates, locations, packing lists, what to expect, the youth leadership, adult supervision, regional event activities, emergency contact information, and general reminders!
Welcome to NFTY-MAR. Part of NFTY culture is our language full of acronyms and weird words that sound unfamiliar. Here’s a dictionary, in case you get confused!
Want more information about NFTY? Wondering what the supervision is like? Visit our "NFTY Parents" page for detailed information about the type of programming that we offer, our health and safety standards, a sample event itinerary, and the impact that NFTY can have on your child and their Jewish identity.
Old to NFTY-MAR?
Sign up for the NFTY-MAR Alumni Newsletter HERE!
Hear about what the region's been up to, stay tuned to job opportunities, when additional event staff is needed, learn about awesome post-high school and post-college programs, and other fun stuff! Stay in touch to use me as a resource, or just to say hi!
Senior Statements 2009
Hey 2010 Seniors! Check out last year's senior statements for ideas. This will be you . . .
Senior Statements 2010
Read all the 2010 senior statements here!
Senior Statements 2011
Read all the 2011 senior statements here!
Senior Statements 2012
Read all the 2012 senior statements here!
Check out other URJ youth programs!
Social action and volunteering, friends, expanded horizons, and fun, are all part of the Mitzvah Corps experience. With Mitzvah Corps, Jewish teens experience social action at its best. Make YOUR mark this summer!
Check out some of our summer program videos!
Camp Harlam Video
While we can't zap the beauty, fun and excitement of Camp Harlam to you in an e-mail, we've tried to capture the Camp Harlam experience in these videos. So, sit back and enjoy the show!
Kutz Camp Video
While we can't zap the beauty, fun and excitement of Kutz to you in an e-mail, we've tried to capture the Kutz experience in these videos. So, sit back and enjoy the show!
Mitzvah Corps Video
Want to see a bit more of Mitzvah Corps in action? Check out our video here!
 

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