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  • Check out NFTY-STR’s first newsletter of the 2021-2022 school year!

    on August 29, 2021

    Click the cover page below to download the first edition of the NFTY-STR Chai Five!


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  • LLTI Network Packets and Info!

    on May 19, 2021

    NFTY-STR LLTI Network Packets & Information   With VIRTUAL LLTI right around the corner we are providing you Network Packets. Please have the packet you need available to you as a resource throughout the weekend either by printing it out or saving it to your computer. The Zoom information for the weekend is linked directly


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  • NFTY-STR New Member Packet is Now Available!!!

    on April 23, 2021

      NFTY-STR New Member Packet Download


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  • Spring Kallah ’21 edition of the Chai Five is out now!

    on April 20, 2021

    Download your copy of the brand new Spring Kallah 2021 Edition of NFTY-STR’s newsletter, the Chai Five!    


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  • 2021-2022 NFTY-STR Songleader Application Now Available!!!

    on April 6, 2021

    Are you interested in being a part of our song leading team? Are you interested in sharing your hobby/interest with the region? Are you interested in learning more about auditioning to be a Regional Song Leader? Please CLICK HERE for the application and review the audition process. Applications are due Friday, April 16th at 5:00 PM. Auditions


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  • 2021-2022 NFTY-STR Regional Board Candidates

    on February 24, 2021

    Meet the candidates for 2021-2022 NFTY-STR Regional Board! Candidates are arranged by position, in alphabetical order by first name. Click on each candidate’s link to download and review their Platform Packet. On Sunday, February 28th at 7:00pm EST there will be a Voting Delegate and Advisor meeting on NFTYx. Regional Board elections will be held


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  • Chai Five February 2021!

    on February 16, 2021

    Check out the latest edition of the NFTY-STR Chai Five, our regional newsletter! February Chai Five


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  • 2021-2022 NFTY-STR Regional Board Elections – Intent To Run Packet – UPDATED with extended deadlines

    on January 14, 2021

    If you are interested in running for the 2021-2022 NFTY-STR Regional Board, this is the place to start!   Elections will be held at an upcoming virtual NFTYx event on (UPDATED!) Saturday March 6th, 11am Eastern. You can begin the process by downloading the 2021-2022 Intent to Run Packet below. Read the packet closely, prepare


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  • DECEMBER EVENTS!

    on December 1, 2020

    Your NFTY-STR regional board has been hard at work preparing December NFTYx events! Register at www.nfty.org/x! Mixer Monday – December 7th, 8pm Hanukkah Cooking Class – December 13th, 3:30pm Hype Hanukkah – December 15th, 7:30pm Movie Night – December 19th, 7pm Click here to get your printable December name tag! Collect this months puzzle piece


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  • NOVEMBER EVENTS! Thank your lucky ‘STR’s!

    on November 9, 2020

    Your NFTY-STR regional board has been hard at work preparing November NFTYx events! Register below! Mandatory Optionals – November 10th, 7pm New to NFTY – November 12th, 7pm Gratitude Program – November 18th, 7pm Kabbalat Shabbat & Fun – November 20th, 6:30pm Click here to get your printable November name tag! Collect this months puzzle


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It is that time again! Don’t forget to nominate It is that time again! Don’t forget to nominate a teen you know that has done something absolutely amazing or just acts as an overall mensch for the chance for them to be recognized as NFTY-STR’s Mensch of the Month! In order for your nominee to have the chance to be nominated for November, make sure that you complete the google form in the NFTY-STR bio by Monday, October 25th. We cannot wait to see who November’s mensch will be!
Missing Shabbat services with your NFTY-STR fam? W Missing Shabbat services with your NFTY-STR fam? Well next Friday, October 22nd we will be STRting this show with a traditional NFTY-STR Friday night virtual service at 7:00pm. You don't want to miss out on this one! Register now using the direct link in NFTY-STR bio/linktr.ee or visit nfty.org/x.
We’re teaming up with @thecivicscenter 's Freedo We’re teaming up with @thecivicscenter 's Freedom to Vote Act youth pledge! Our democracy is in trouble and we need Congress to #passFTVA immediately and protect the voting rights of current, and future, voters. Will you make your voice heard & add your name? Head over to http://nfty.org/vote to join in!
Attention STR! Cancel your plans next Wednesday at Attention STR! Cancel your plans next Wednesday at 8:00pm because you're invited to STRt the Show with "Movies with Messages", a social action program. Look forward to watching some of your favorite clips to find interesting meanings behind them! We cannot wait to see every single one of you there. Register now using the direct link in NFTY-STR bio/linktr.ee or visit nfty.org/x.
Last night, we STRted the Show with Mixer Monday! Last night, we STRted the Show with Mixer Monday! Teens mixed and mingled through fun & exciting movie themed MadLibs and an intense game of "Guess that Movie/TV Show" by the theme song! Thank you to everyone who joined us we cannot wait to see you at the 2nd event of NFTY-STR's fall programming: Movies with Messages Wednesday, October 13th at 8:00pm! 🍿🎥
📍JTY & SchZFTY Throwback to last weekends Sukko 📍JTY & SchZFTY Throwback to last weekends Sukkot celebrations! JTY & SchZFTY each hosted their own TYG-wide Sukkot celebrations and all come together with the rest of the region for Havdalah. Both TYG's had so much fun in their sukkah's back together again!
Introducing October 2021's Mensch of the Month 🥁 Congratulations to Elliot Myers; a senior from JTY! "Elliot is the menschiest person out there. He is so sweet and is very connected to NFTY. I can call Elliot whenever I have a problem and he is always there for me." -Anonymous - - - - Do you know someone who has acted as a mensch or is just an overall mensch, like Elliot? Don't hesitate, nominate them now by filling out the google form in the NFTY-STR linktr.ee (in bio)! If you nominate them before October 25th, your mensch nominee will have the chance to be honored in November!
📍Palm Beach County STARY, TWIPTY, and JAMTY ha 📍Palm Beach County STARY, TWIPTY, and JAMTY had a blast at this Saturday's Sukkah Hop! A big thanks to all of those teens who attended and to those who didn't- we can't wait to see you next time!!
We cannot wait to "STRt the Show" with the first e We cannot wait to "STRt the Show" with the first event of NFTY-STR's virtual fall programming next Monday, October 4th at 8:00pm! Get excited because it is going to be a blast! Register now using the direct link in NFTY-STR bio/linktr.ee or visit nfty.org/x. See you there!
📍Broward & North Miami Dade SNFTY, KAFTY, TOUC 📍Broward & North Miami Dade SNFTY, KAFTY, TOUCHY, and others had so much fun at Saturday's Sukkah Hop! It was absolutely amazing to get back together in person again. We can't wait to see everyone again soon! 😊
It is that time again! Don’t forget to nominate It is that time again! Don’t forget to nominate a teen you know that has done something absolutely amazing or just acts as an overall mensch for the chance for them to be recognized as NFTY-STR’s Mensch of the Month! In order for your nominee to have the chance to be nominated for October, make sure that you complete the google form in the NFTY-STR bio by September 25th. We cannot wait to see who October’s mensch will be!
Hey STR get excited for a subregional sukkah hop! Hey STR get excited for a subregional sukkah hop! On Saturday, September 25th multiple TYG's will be hosting a progressive dinner which will consist of bussed travel between 3 different TYG's. Teens will enjoy snacks, food, games, and friends all inside of a sukkah! For more information and to RSVP please reach out to your TYG or a hosting TYG. If you don't see a subregional within your area make sure to reach out to your TYG to see their sukkot plans!
Get excited because you’re invited to a NFTY-STR Get excited because you’re invited to a NFTY-STR Zoom Havdalah on Saturday, September 25th at 7:30. Join with your TYG at the Sukkah Hop (more information coming soon) or join in the comfort of your own home! We cannot wait to see you! Register on nfty.org/x, links can also be found in the linktr.ee found in NFTY-STR’s bio.
Are you ready to STRt the show with NFTY-STR’s m Are you ready to STRt the show with NFTY-STR’s movie & TV show themed virtual fall programming?🍿🎥 Well, you better get ready because it's going to be award winning! Do not forget to add all of these dates to your calendar! We cannot wait to see you at every single event starting on Monday, October 4th for Mixer Monday!
Introducing September 2021's Mensch of the Month 🥁 Congratulations to Maxwell Fletcher; a senior from SAFETY! @its_maxwell_fletcher "Maxwell shows great leadership skills in not only his youth group, SAFETY, but around his friends. He is always willing to help out when someone needs it and is a great person to be around!" -Anonymous - - - - Do you know someone who has acted as a mensch or is just an overall mensch, like Maxwell? Don't hesitate, nominate them now by filling out the google form in the NFTY-STR linktr.ee (in bio)! If you nominate them before September 25th, your mensch nominee will have the chance to be honored in October!
What better way to start off a Monday than the rel What better way to start off a Monday than the release of the first Chai Five of the year?!?! Yes! You read it correctly. The newest edition of NFTY-STR’s Regional newsletter (Chai Five: Fall 2021 Kickoff) is up on southerntropical.nfty.org. Or visit the linktr.ee in our Instagram bio where you can find a direct link to the Chai Five. Don’t forget to check it out!!!
Do you know a STR teen who has done something abso Do you know a STR teen who has done something absolutely incredible? Or even has just acted as an overall mensch? Now is your chance to let them shine. You can nominate any teen to get the chance to be recognized as STR’s Mensch of the Month. Simply fill out the google form in the NFTY-STR linktr.ee that can be found in our bio! To nominate for September, all nominations must be completed by August 25th. Questions? Email str-cvp@nfty.org. We cannot wait to announce our first mensch on September 1st!🤗💙
Hey NFTY-STR, Thank you for an amazing term. I hav Hey NFTY-STR, Thank you for an amazing term. I have loved being your CVP this past year. I am so thankful for NFTY and this community. I can't wait to see all that this region will continue to accomplish. 🤍 So much love, signing off - Alyssa (and go gators)
The emotion of the weekend: LOVE! Thank you so muc The emotion of the weekend: LOVE! Thank you so much to all of the amazing leaders that joined us this weekend for LLTI. Remember, just like in Inside Out how all of the emotions make up Riley, all of you amazing teens make up our beautiful region. We have so much faith in all of you!!❤️🙌
GET EXCITED BECAUSE LLTI IS TONIGHT!! Here are a f GET EXCITED BECAUSE LLTI IS TONIGHT!! Here are a few reminders! All links are in the linktr.ee in our bio!
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