by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 15, 2018 | Arts & Culture, Friendships, Traditions
Fight Song 2018 was a battle for the ages and all units came prepared with songs that made the Rec Hall rumble. This year our videographers took a different approach while filming our annual Fight Song clips. In fact, we’d like to point out how they captured the...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jul 6, 2018 | Summer, Traditions
Every year on the 4th of July, the histories of Crane Lake summers are remembered during our annual reading of “The Scroll.” From Nitzanim to Olim, Machon to Leadership Team, or newcomer to 19 year-returning staff, camps vibrant past reminds us of the importance of...
by From the Crane Lake Blog | Jan 6, 2016 | Camping and Youth Engagement, Camps & NFTY, Israel, Uncategorized
Avital Goshen was one of our Israeli counselors this past summer, and she came to camp while she was in active duty in the Israeli Defense Force. Over the summer, she was granted the rank of lieutenant in the army, which we presented to her in front of all of camp!...
by jared | Aug 5, 2014 | Israel, Worship
By Barak Malichi, Israeli Mishlachat Throughout Jewish history, the Jewish people have had to face other nations forcing us to fight. Today, Tish’a B’av, we remember these hardships. The official day is actually a memorial for the destruction of both...
by jared | Jul 25, 2014 | Friendships, Summer 2014
This weeks Jewish Value is Ahavat Ger, love the stranger. There are many opportunities for Ahavat Ger here at CLC so we asked campers what it means to open their hearts to people they may not know well, and this is what they said. Jenna Bunk 5 – When there’s a new...
