Tiferet’s Marathon Week in Wonderland!

Tiferet’s Marathon Week in Wonderland!

by Leah Sherin, Tiferet Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) When I walked in to visual arts studio this morning, I found 16 chanichim (campers) silently sitting around a table in the art studio. On the table was a display of bagels, milk cartons, cereal, and fruit, and in front of...
Mizmor L’Tiferet

Mizmor L’Tiferet

by Rabbi Ilana Baden and Rabbi Jody Cook, Tiferet Segel (Faculty) Tiferet Bet’s theme and inspiration this year is the Book of Psalms, otherwise known as T’hillim.  Many of these 150 works of poetry, which often start with Mizmor L’David (“A Song of David”), are...
A Psalm of Tiferet

A Psalm of Tiferet

by Cantor Jennifer Frost & Rabbi Adam Stock Spilker, Tiferet Segel (Faculty) It has been an extraordinary two weeks in Tiferet Bet! Our chanichim (campers) come to immerse themselves in omanut (art) and in Judaism and to constantly discover how the two are...
Creativity is Key!

Creativity is Key!

by Leah Sherin, Tiferet Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) After a few weeks, Tiferet Bet is in full swing! In our first week, Tiferet chanichim (campers) jumped right in to studios and began creating art, experienced lots of camp activities like swimming, sports, and chugim...
Recovering the History of Sephardic Judaism

Recovering the History of Sephardic Judaism

by Rabbi Lisa Bellows and Nicole Jahr, Tiferet Segel (Faculty) Creativity, talent and Judaism are flourishing in Tiferet Alef!  Yesterday, the last full camp day before Shabbat nears, was filled with music, drama and art in Tiferet.  Each of our studios prepared for...