by From the Crane Lake Blog | Dec 22, 2017 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Marketing & Communications, New Campers
It’s here… the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Our brand new promotional video is complete and LIVE on our website! We hope you enjoy watching the sights, sounds, and magic of camp, and that they make you feel like you’re home in the...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Nov 23, 2017 | Arts & Culture, Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Jewish Arts & Culture, Uncategorized, Worship, Worship & Spirituality
We at Crane Lake are grateful for oh so many things! Over the summer, Nitzanim campers explored gratitude through nature, art, text, movement, and music. The music group worked with Cantor Brad Hyman to create an original song describing all the things they are...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Nov 17, 2017 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Diversity
by Tyler, Olim ’17 camper I have been going to Crane Lake Camp for seven summers and for six of these I was in a girls’ bunk. But within the past few years, I went through the process of coming out as transgender from female to male. Every summer I had...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Nov 13, 2017 | Camps & NFTY, Jewish Arts & Culture, Social Action
Over the summer, we had the pleasure of hosting musical artist-in-residence Alan Goodis. Alan helped us to bring Crane Lake’s Culture of Kindness alive as he worked with groups of campers to write an original song! Our songwriters loved using their creativity to...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Aug 20, 2017 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Reform Jewish Living
Results are in! Check out campers’ choices for the top 9 menu items of the summer. Then watch our video for an inside look at our kitchen staff preparing our beautiful and delicious meals!
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Aug 19, 2017 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community
For someone walking on camp for the first time, the lake is beautiful. But for those of us who make Crane Lake our home for two months every summer, it’s a lot more than that. The lake is about meaningful traditions and being together in community during...
