• 2017-2018 NFTY-OV Network Packets for LTK

    on August 16, 2017

    Network Packets are almost complete and will be posted by Monday, September 11th at the latest!


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  • 2017-2018 Regional Event Calendar

    on April 18, 2017

    View the 2017-2018 NFTY-OV Regional Event Calendar!


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  • 2017-2018 Regional Board Requirements

    on February 23, 2017

    Are you interested in running for NFTY-OV Regional Board? Do you want to have a lasting impact on our region and continue to guide NFTY-OV to the highest level?


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  • Behind the Curtains: What is an RCVP?

    on February 6, 2017

    As a Religious and Cultural Vice President (RCVP), I have seen the reactions of people when they hear the title of my position. For some NFTYites, the RCVP may be considered a rabbi in training, a person deeply devoted to God, someone who is an expert in all things Jewish.


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  • Tikkun Olam: It’s Easier Than You Think!

    on December 12, 2016

    Tikkun Olam (תיקון עולם) translates to “repair of the world.” It is an important value in Judaism, able to be seen through the pursuit of social action work and social justice. When thinking about social action as a whole, it can be overwhelming!


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  • Scout works for equality, brings message to NFTY Convention

    on November 23, 2016

    Lake Miller, NFTY-OV ’15, became an Eagle Scout in 2013, but after nearly a lifetime rising through the ranks as a Cub Scout and Boy Scout, something about Boy Scouts of America still didn’t sit quite right with him. When the organization reaffirmed its stance against LGBT scouts and leaders, Miller knew he needed to speak out.


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  • The Jewish Side of Star Trek

    on November 3, 2016

    One of the biggest debates in pop culture known by most would be “Is Star Trek or Star Wars better?” It certainly doesn’t matter if you would rather see for the millionth time the Rebellion destroy the Death Star or the crew of the Enterprise destroy Khan and the Reliant, both sides to the argument can undoubtedly agree on one thing: Star Trek is more Jewish.


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  • NFTY Ohio Valley At NFTY Convention

    on September 19, 2016

    As a part of the larger NFTY North American community, we are given an incredible opportunity to attend NFTY Convention. Every two years, over 1,000 Reform Jewish teens and adults gather together as one community in one city for the best weekend ever.


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  • 2016-2017 NFTY-OV Network Packets for LTK

    on August 4, 2016

    Below are the Network Packets created by the 2016-2017 NFTY-OV Regional Board. Please click on and print out your Network Packet so you can bring it with you to LTK and refer to it throughout the year as a resource.


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  • NFTY-OV Reflects on Southern Jewish Life

    on April 25, 2016

    “Being raised in a small town like Bowling Green, KY where almost everyone at your school is Christian or Catholic, I have been able to treasure the moments I spend with NFTY. Being Jewish in the south is to me not like being Jewish in the north as most people say it is. Yes there are Christians and Catholics in the north but in most northern schools there is at least more than two Jewish kids.


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