by jared | Jul 8, 2015 | Summer 2015
This morning, instead of having the regular T’fillah in the outdoor sanctuary, campers and counselors were split up by units and sent to different locations. This type of T’fillah is known as Unit T’fillah. Song leaders, faculty, and/or senior staff usually lead Unit...
by jared | Jul 7, 2015 | Summer 2015
Throughout the summer, the athletics staff organizes several tournaments each week. This past week was full of tournaments on and off camp. Campers of all ages are able to join a team and later play in a tournament. Prior to tournaments, campers practice during rest...
by jared | Jul 4, 2015 | Summer 2015
This week was Crane Lake’s very first Shabbat services with all of camp together. Staff members led Shabbat services on Friday night and the Machon led services Saturday morning. The themes celebrated were bitachon which means confidence, and welcoming....
by jared | Jul 3, 2015 | Summer 2015
Every week Crane Lake Camp introduces a Jewish value of the week for campers and staff to think about in their everyday camp lives. We discuss and teach how the Jewish value of the week relates to many different areas on camp. This week’s Jewish value is...
by jared | Jul 2, 2015 | Summer 2015
Being in this Crane Lake community has opened my eyes to a realm of possibilities for future professional goals and ways to have an impact on the future generations of campers and staff members. For the first three years of being a counselor I was a lifeguard/swim...
