by rneil | Jul 29, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Matt Stamm We are genetically designed to notice contrast. That difference between light and dark in our everyday surroundings. Of course there are plenty of utilitarian purposes to this ability, but there is also spiritual and emotional value in it. We use it all...
by rneil | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam
Our Arava (rising7th graders) led a beautiful service Saturday morning. They shared their thoughts about why camp is special place to them. By Avery, Liza and Tyler Camp Harlam brings us joy – SIMCHA – in a way that no other place can. Some of the things that bring us...
by rneil | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Rena Strober Here we are, second session of 2021 at Harlam, or as I call it ‘Act II!’ We all love a good 2nd act. Act II usually begin with a big opening number with an entire cast; ie: Too Darn Hot, Never Fully Dressed, Steam Heat and Seasons of Love, just to...
by rneil | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Uncategorized
Our Department Supervisors shared their thoughts on “Welcome Home” and what those words mean to them personally during Friday night’s Shabbat Service. Below are the readings they shared. By Ashira Boxman So what does welcome home really mean? For me...
by rneil | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Sam Blum and Hannah Lafargue I’ve been thinking a lot about corn. Not the dining hall corn or popcorn, but the cornfields right across from the office. When we arrived at camp about a month and a half ago, there wasn’t much of anything in that field. But if you...
