by Raya Seidman, Tzofim Rosh Eidah This past week in Tzofim, we have emphasized the Jewish values of welcoming our neighbor and building our community. We created cheers and handshakes throughout our whole eidah (unit) to welcome others around camp, as well as for...
Shabbat Chukat 2018 Dear Families, The core of camp is community. It’s been a great first week and our camp community has already started to grow together. There are many moments that stand out: from playing on the basketball court, to singing at song session, to a...
by Lily Booker, Moshavah Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) Mosh hasn’t left for our first tiyul (trip) yet, but we are having the best time at camp! Despite some rain, we’ve been having a great time learning how to strengthen our community in Limudim (daily Jewish...
by Laura Perpinyal and Rabbi Jessica Barolsky, Kallah Segel (Faculty) As segel (faculty) we are Rabbis, Cantors and Educators from across the country that spend 2 weeks immersed in an eidah (unit) on camp. We spend the entire day with our eidah from eating meals...
by Sara Splansky, Kallah Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) Everyone is happy, smiling, and enjoying their first days at camp! It’s so amazing to see the smiles, the laughter, and the friendships forming after only a few days. One of the moments I’m most inspired each...
by Rabbi Norman Cohen, Rabbi Emeritus at Bet Shalom Congregation in Minnetonka, MN, and Avodah Segel (faculty) This blog originally appeared in 2015, but since Avodah is so crucial to our Opening Day success, this blog bears repeating! The word “Avodah” has a...