First Trips in Moshavah!

by Lizzy Scheinkopf, Moshavah Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) Last week in Moshavah was full of excitement and even a little bit crazy!  Everyone departed on their tiyulim (trips) on Monday morning.  Most of the trips went off without a hitch, but the canoers returned to camp...

A Great Week in Gesher!

by Annie Azriel, Gesher Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) What a week it’s been for Gesher! We started off the week with a pool party during which we had dinner at the pool and were able to relax and cool down after a long hot day. We also switched our Chugim (elective...

A Chance to be Themselves

by Rabbi Lisa Bellows, Gesher Segel (Faculty) Early one night last week while walking to the dining hall I overheard the following conversation between a camper and her counselor. The camper was clearly upset. And I heard the counselor say, “Let me tell you. You are a...

One Week Left!

by Micah Brandhandler, Chalutzim Sgan Rosh Eidah (Assistant Unit Head) This is the home stretch for Chalutzim as we have one week left in beautiful Oconomowoc, WI. Lots of great things have been happening this week including the Chalutzim Judaica Bowl team winning its...

A Walk in the Woods (Mosh Style)

by Rabbi Taron Tachman, Moshavah Segel (Faculty)  Yesterday on the bus ride back from our four day Moshavah hike I overheard one of the chanichim (campers) excitedly say: “I can’t wait to write my parents about all the great things that happened on this hiking trip!!...