by jared | Jul 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’ve been hiking through Israel and as we go, The list of lost and broken items seems only to grow. With seven forgotten shoes, a toenail, and two broken Nooks, We’re having trouble walking and reading our books. We’ve got ripped pants, broken phones, and a hospital...
by jared | Jul 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lower and Upper Chaverim led services on Friday night and Saturday morning this week. Here are a few things they wrote… By Annie S. At this point in the service, we express how we should be thankful towards God for giving us life, shelter, and all the other...
by jared | Jul 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Sophie Golomb This week, the Chaverim and Olim campers (ages 13-15) of URJ Crane Lake Camp have been learning about the issue of climate change and exploring their personal impact on the environment. As is tradition at Crane Lake, each week of the summer focuses on...
by jared | Jul 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
An inside glimpse of the magic of Crane Lake. See what our incredible campers and staff have to...
by jared | Jul 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Jenny Rehkugler, Communications Specialist Every week campers get to pick any activity they want to do on camp for one period a day. This year, Crane Lake is offering a wide range of activities for this Chugim, or hobby period. One of the Chugim choices is...
by jared | Jul 8, 2014 | Education, Israel, Summer 2014, Uncategorized
By Jenny Rehkugler, Communications Specialist Crane Lake hosted two very special guests today who shared their skills and language with campers on the courts. Ofir and Lior, two Israeli basketball players, came all the way from Israel to spend a month traveling...