by jared | Jul 27, 2015 | Summer 2015
We made our goal! On both opening days as well as first session closing day and visiting day, we collected over 300 cans to feed the hungry in our local community. The Birkat Hamazon, the blessing we say after every meal at camp, states, Baruch Atah Adonai, Hazan et...
by jared | Jul 26, 2015 | Summer 2015
Crane Lake is constantly filled with lots of laughs, smiles and energy all day long! Once a week, we will share a unit update with you from our unit heads about what our campers have been up to. We hope you get a sense of all the exciting things going on in our Crane...
by jared | Jul 26, 2015 | Summer 2015
As you may already know, this summer we are celebrating our 18th summer as a Union for Reform Judaism camp. To honor to this particular summer, the Cornerstone Fellows, 3rd year counselors, had each bunk create a list of 18 things they love about URJ Crane Lake Camp....
by jared | Jul 25, 2015 | Summer 2015
This week Nitzanim and Olim led Shabbat Services. On Friday night, Nitzanim led the service and on Saturday morning Olim led the service. The themes celebrated were gevurah, meaning strength, and promise of the future. The campers read beautiful speeches and sang...
by jared | Jul 25, 2015 | Summer 2015
For the first session play, Crane Lake campers put on Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Campers entered the rec hall with huge smiles, loud chants and high anticipation. Auditions were held for the play at the beginning of the session and the cast...