• Regional Board Candidates 2021-2022

    on March 22, 2021

    Meet our Regional Board Candidates for 2021-2022 school year! Join NFTY-CAR for Kolbo this April 16-18 virtually as we elect next year’s regional board leaders. We are so proud of all of our candidates! Lyla Prass – Candidate for President Shalom NFTY! My name is Lyla Prass, I am a junior at Deerfield High School


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  • NFTY CAR Teens Work to Combat Vaccine Challenges for Chicagoland Seniors

    on March 2, 2021

    A note from Lyla Prass, NFTY CAR Membership Vice President: “Thank you for organizing the Zoom COVID meeting last night. How wonderful for the youth and adults to work together! The Debbie Friedman song, “And The Youth Shall See Visions” came to mind”, a participant wrote to Rabbi Prass after the COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Drive


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  • NFTY CAR Regional Board Elections 2021-2022

    on February 5, 2021

    Are you interested in running for NFTY CAR Regional Board? Do you want to have a lasting impact on our region and continue to guide NFTY CAR to the highest level? We are excited to share the Elections Packet which contains all necessary information, documents, and deadlines. Please take the time to read the election


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  • Winter Kallah 2021!

    on January 14, 2021

    Hey NFTY-CAR! We’re pleased to announce that you are now able to sign up and find all of our events all in one place! The website is nfty.org/x. To register, you must create an account, for first time users, or log into your account on the platform RJ On the Go. Once you’re logged in


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  • NFTY is Back and Better than Ever!

    on September 11, 2020

    By: Noah Shapiro, NFTY-CAR Communications Vice President 2020-21  It’s no secret that NFTY has been going through a lot of changes throughout the past 5 months. We are all still reeling in a sense from the drastic turn that our lives have taken but fear not. If there is one thing that we can learn


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  • on August 20, 2020

    Join NFTY Chicago Area Region (CAR) as we kickoff the school year on Sunday, August 30th at 5 PM central! We will have so many fun activities, including a virtual escape room, Kahoot, Israeli dancing, a concert with NFTY alum and current teen songleaders, “Are you than a 5th Grader”, and more! This event is


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  • Celebrate Shabbat With NFTY

    on July 8, 2020

    Join NFTY songleaders from around the country for a special Shabbat service. This service will be led by NFTY songleaders that have met every Friday since quarantine began in March, and they are excited to lead the NFTY community in prayer. This service is open to teens, youth group advisors, parents, and alumni. For questions,


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  • Be A Leader in NFTY-CAR: Apply to be on the Va’ad

    on June 1, 2020

     NFTY is an organization built on teen leadership and we need you all to continue to thrive! It is our goal to offer as much leadership as possible for any teen interested. To do so we have NFTY-CAR Va’adot! Formerly known as the NFTY-CAR Cabinet or Committees, being on the NFTY-CAR Va’ad will provide you


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  • NFTY Make a Change #BlackLivesMatter

    on May 31, 2020

    To the Jewish community that I value so much, The world needs your help. The world needs you to share your voice. Right now in this world, we are experiencing a tremendous amount of hate and acts of violence solely because of the color of a person’s skin. As a community that has/is been targeted


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  • NFTY Chicago Virtual Events

    on April 23, 2020

    We know that many in our community are home right now and we know that at a time like this, community is more important than ever.  Coming together – whether by doing activities, learning or just being, is a great way to connect even as we are physically separated. The NFTY Chicago community is coming


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