by jared | Jul 10, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Featured, Summer 2016
Yesterday, all of camp, from Nitzanim to Machon, from Faculty to Leadership Team, prepared for an epic evening of excitement and amazing performances! Fight Song is a favorite CLC tradition in which each unit is split by gender, to prepare a parody song about camp,...
by jared | Jul 5, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Featured, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
Each summer on the Fourth of July, we have a very special tradition. All of camp gathers, from Nitzanim to Machon, for Scroll. Last night, everyone arrived at the lake with their towels and were greeted by our song leaders and leadership team. We enjoyed some classic...
by jared | Jul 4, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Featured, Friendships, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
Each week, we highlight a different Jewish value through activities at camp. This week, the value is Emet, truth and honesty. By Cantor Chanin Rosen, Faculty Today, as we celebrate the 4th of July, we celebrate freedom. We mark this day with festivities and...
by jared | Jun 30, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Education, Featured, Greening Reform Judaism, Reform Jewish Living, Summer 2016
Each week at camp we highlight a different value throughout our activities and all over camp. This week’s Jewish Value of the Week is Kavannah, focus or intention. By Rabbi Melissa Buyer, Faculty We spend a lot of our time these days with our heads bowed...
by jared | Jun 30, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Featured, Friendships, Leadership, Summer 2016
A poem by Darcy Golding, Camper Care Assistant I am here, I can hear the sounds of camp around me. We are here in this place with so many faces old and new surrounding you ten months for two ready for adventures galore. We shall laugh and we shall cry but in this...
by jared | Jun 27, 2016 | Camps & NFTY, Caring Community, Education, Featured, Friendships, Israel, Summer 2016, Uncategorized
It is Opening Day here at CLC, and while we have been welcoming our campers to camp (it’s going great!), 57 of last year’s Olim campers departed last night for another exciting experience! Each summer, Crane Lake campers who are entering 11th grade, have...