On Tiyulim, Teamwork is Key

On Tiyulim, Teamwork is Key

By Lizzy Scheinkopf, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah In Moshavah, each of our tiyulim (trips) are unique and offer different kinds of challenges to chanichim (campers). An aspect that all of the trips have in common however, is the team-like environment where everyone must...
We Went on A Hike!

We Went on A Hike!

By Yonah London, Rosh Eidah of Kallah The first week of Kallah Gimmel flew by! We had an amazing first Shabbat with all of camp and ended it with a great, shared program with Gesher. All of the Kallah chanichim (campers) got to pair up campers from Gesher (7th-9th...
Caring for Nature, Finding Holiness in Tzofim

Caring for Nature, Finding Holiness in Tzofim

By Rabbi Toby Manewith, Director of Education at Emanual Congregation in Chicago, IL Captain Shemesh (Sun) and Mistress Mayim (Water) are standing in front of the collected campers of Kibbutz HaTzofim on a sunny morning talking about how they saved Tevatown (a...
Moshavah Campers Reflect on Their First Tiyul!

Moshavah Campers Reflect on Their First Tiyul!

By Lizzy Scheinkopf, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah It’s been a busy week in Moshavah and we just returned from our first tiyul (trip)! While the tiyulim are out of camp enjoying the Wisconsin wilderness, we continuously monitor the weather to make sure that our tiyulim are...
The Life of a Moshavah HaTeva Rabbi

The Life of a Moshavah HaTeva Rabbi

By Rabbi Anne Persin, Temple Beth-El in Dubuque, IA and Moshavah Segel I am a Mosh rabbi. Today I logged over 9,000 steps, baked over 400 shrinky dinks, tutored 6 kids for bar/bat mitzvah, planned 2 different services, offered my shoulder for a counselor to cry on,...
Moshavah is Getting Ready for the First Tiyul!

Moshavah is Getting Ready for the First Tiyul!

By Lizzy Scheinkopf, Rosh Eidah of Moshavah We have only been at camp for three days but Moshavah Aleph is already off to a fantastic start!  It is clear that our chanichim (campers) are thrilled to be here and the madrichim (counselors) have planned some fantastic...