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...
by jared | Jul 24, 2015 | Summer 2015
Chaverim campers have had the opportunity to spend time in our garden with Nili and Lauren as part of Kesher. Did you know that our first job on earth was to be a farmer? We were given the job of planting and protecting the garden. We read in Genesis that the garden...
by jared | Jul 24, 2015 | Summer 2015
This week’s Jewish Value is Gevurah, meaning strength. There are many things we do at camp that involve strength, not just physically but also mentally and emotionally. We asked campers and staff how they show strength at camp and we would like to share their...
by jared | Jul 23, 2015 | Summer 2015
As a camper, I always came to camp second session, so I never experienced Mini Maccabia. My first Mini Maccabia experience took place in 2012, as a Machon. I learned that Mini Macc is a day for units to come together with their team, create friendships with other...
by jared | Jul 22, 2015 | Summer 2015
A typical day at ropes consists of campers going through a high and low ropes course, and doing various trust exercises. The campers in upper camp get to go through the entire ropes course, and participate in activities in low ropes like The Wall and the Trust Fall....
