by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jun 23, 2019 | Jewish Arts & Culture, Shabbat, Uncategorized
by Chelsea Feuchs, Assistant Limud Director In this week’s Torah portion, Beha’alotcha, God instructs the High Priest Aaron on how to light ceremonial lamps. He is told to “raise light” to the candles, a somewhat odd phrase that invites further commentary. The great...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jun 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every year before camp begins, instructors, specialists, counselors and staff come from all over the world. This time is crucial; we get a chance to plan lessons, get to know one another and become a cohesive team. During these weeks we break off into our specialist...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jun 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shabbat Shalom from Camp! Our Assistant Limud Director Chelsea Feuchs shared her moving story with us at Shabbat on Friday night. She told us about her struggle through her first year of Rabbinical school. Love you, Chelsea! This summer’s first Shabbat was a huge...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Aug 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Isaac Kaufer, Crane Lake Alumnus & Jake Rudolph, Director of Digital Media It’s already been three entire days with your team, with your captains and generals, and now you get to find out which team is smarter and faster in the Apache Relay – the...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Aug 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Emery Jacobowitz, Olim 2018 – White Eclipse In Color War, everybody is able to find something that truly resonates with them – something that will remain in their memories forever. Rope Burn is one such beloved event. It is, simply enough, a...