Looking Back on Alumni Day 2012
Camp Counselors: Textpeople and Inspirations
by Rabbi Melissa Buyer. Rabbi Buyer is currently the Director of Lifelong Learning at Temple Israel of New York City. Rabbi Buyer served as a faculty member for URJ Eisner and Crane Lake Camps in Summer 2012 and is a proud Crane Lake Parent. Everything depends on the...
How I Live Blogged Maccabia 2012 and Lived to Tell About It
CLC's live blog of Maccabia 2012 was a huge success. We thought it would be exciting to share how it all happened behind the scenes! A couple of days before Maccabia break out, Senior Assistant Director Greg Kellner approached the programming team with a wild idea: to...
Maccabia 2012 LIVE! Tweeting, Blogging, Photos, and More
Day 1, 2, and 3 photos and blog have been archived - click here to view Thank you for joining us on this live blogging journey! We've enjoyed sharing the magic and fun of Maccabia with you! Good night!! 10:25 PM - The room goes wild, and them settles as we sing...
Maccabia Archive Day 1, 2, and 3 – Tweets, Live Blogging, Photos and More
Note to Parents: Bunk 1 is currently being updated for Security Updates and pictures may be unavailable during this time, but don't miss the Live Maccabiah action with all of our tweets, blogs, photos, etc. VIEW THE CURRENT LIVE BLOGS, TWEETS, ETC. NOW Below are the...
All I Really Need to Know I Learned at Camp
By Rabbi Marci Bellows, Crane Lake Faculty Member Originally posted on The Jewish Week at the following address: http://www.thejewishweek.com/features/reform-really/all-i-really-need-know-i-learned-camp All I really need to know, I learned at camp (to borrow a phrase...
Kesher Connections: Camp Never Stops Giving
Originally Posted on the RJ Blog. Rabbi Seth Limmer is the Dean of Faculty at URJ Eisner and Crane Lake Camps. Visit the RJ Blog to read the entire article. http://blogs.rj.org/blog/2012/07/23/kesher-connections-camp-never-stops-giving/ Everyone goes to camp to make a...
A Day In The Life
Over the course of 35 days at camp we attached a GoPro headcam to 25 campers and compiled more than 15 hours of footage that comprises "A Day In The Life" at Crane Lake Camp... Campers from every age group visited every area of camp and you get to see camp from THEIR...
A Tribute to Nitin Rajora, CLC Office Manager
As we enter our last weeks of Summer, we want to take a moment to recognize a longtime member of the Crane Lake Camp community. Nitin Rajora has been Crane Lake's Office Manager for 8 years and will be departing at the end of this summer to pursue his passion for IT...
The Maccabia Fever is High at CLC!
By Yael Gelman, Upper Nitzanim, Bunk 4 Lately there's been a big fuss about Maccabia. We've had two fake outs so far, and there's been talk about when the next one will come. The first fake out occurred after the Staff Show on Wednesday night. The whole camp was...