By Max Antman, Rosh Eidah of Gesher With only two days left of Gesher 2014, I am starting to get that end-of-camp feeling in the pit of my stomach. The session has really flown by, and I know I speak for all of the madrichim (counselors) in Gesher when I say that we...
SHABBAT VA’ETCHANAN 2014 It was a sad beginning to this week as Chalutzim, Kallah Gimmel and Tour La’Agam all went home on Sunday, after their amazing final banquets. This past Sunday also marked the end of Hadracha, a special program for adults from small towns...
By Rabbi Toby Manewith, Director of Lifelong Learning at Temple Beth-El in Northbrook, IL, and Tzofim Segel You can’t miss the bracelet; it’s neon green. It’s inscribed with the words: OSRUI – A LIFETIME OF FRIENDS. It was given to me within hours of arriving at camp....
By Aliza Ainis, Rosh Eidah of Tzofim This past week has been very eventful starting off with a great tent night. We had erev ohel (tent night), in which each ohel had an activity together, as well as our 7th graders heading out for a hiking tiyul (trip)! They...
By Danny Altkorn, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah Here we are! I can’t believe it’s already been four weeks and already we’re at the end of camp. All the trips were huge successes and everyone’s sad that they’re over. We biked, hiked, climbed and canoed from start to...
