The Jewish Value of this week is Yetzirah, meaning creativity. We do many things here at Crane Lake that involve Yetzirah, so we asked campers and counselors how they show creativity at camp. We would like to share their answers with you.

“I show creativity at camp by making water color spin art at arts and crafts.” – Eliana N., Bunk 10

“I mixed hockey and basketball to make a new game: hockeyball. We play it all the time now!” – Isaac N., Bunk 18

“I show creativity at camp by making up new tunes to prayers and songs.” – Jonah H., Bunk 18

“We created a program about the solar system for Nitzanim.” – Elizabeth H., Machon

“I make friendship bracelets that show my creativity.” – Margie B., Bunk 4

“I am creative with my imagination.”- Karenna B., Bunk 8

“I like to make tye-dye shirts in arts and crafts.”- Emery J., Bunk 21

“I come up with creative ideas then show my friends what I came up with.” – Alex M., Bunk 23

“I demonstrate creativity through the programs I make for Nitzanim and Bonim campers.” – Ben S., Lower Camp Programming Specialist

“I show creativity at camp by helping create props for activities. I really enjoy helping anyone who comes to me with any type of art project.”- Emily R., Arts and Crafts Specialist

“I show yetzirah by making new dances at services. I am always on my feet and expressing myself.” – Avery M., General Counselor

By Lindsey Blackman, Communications Specialist