by jared | Jul 22, 2014 | Israel, Summer 2014
By Noam Noy, Israeli Counselor I always knew I wanted to be a counselor at a Jewish summer camp in the US. Why? I don’t even remember why. Maybe it had to do with the fact that I was a big fan of “Camp Rock” the movie or maybe because it just sounded like a fun way to...
by jared | Jun 19, 2014 | Camps & NFTY, Reform Blogs, RJ Blog, Summer 2014, Uncategorized
By Jenny Rehkugler, Communications Specialist Crane Lake had the honor of hosting a special guest this week who filled the camp with joyous song and cheer. Alan Goodis, renowned Jewish musician, serenaded the camp at a cozy bonfire on the lake and collaborated with...
by jared | Jun 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Senior Staff at Crane Lake is beyond excited for you to arrive! Check out this video to get a preview of the new Chadar Ochel while meeting the staff in different areas! Unit Heads Molly Hagan, Lower Nitzanim Unit Head Hello! My name is Molly Hagan. I recently...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jun 6, 2013 | Summer 2013, Uncategorized
A month before camp, the senior staff gathered up in the Berkshires for a weekend to get ready for the summer of 2013! Our training explored the foundations of camp leadership, role modeling, and community building. Our senior staff will continue their high level...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Feb 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Elena Messinger, Crane Lake Camper. The following article originally appeared in New York Family 2012 Ultimate Summer Camp Guide. Since the first day I started camp at URJ Crane Lake in the Berkshires in the summer of 2009, it has become my home away from home....
