by rneil | Aug 1, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
By Rachel Klein and Izzy Namath We found this speech so challenging to write that we didn’t start writing it until Friday night at dinner. It was hard for us to think of specific big challenges that we have faced as the Kineret unit heads. When listening to our...
by rneil | Aug 1, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Lisa David I’m often asked, “what makes Harlam special?” It’s a little hard to put into words. It’s the people that make up our community, the feeling of belonging, and the sense that you’re home. More than our big events and hallmark programs, it’s the little...
by rneil | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
During Saturday morning Shabbat services K’Far Noar participants (rising 9th graders) spoke about perseverance and how it often leads to personal growth healing. Below are the reading they shared. By Carly & Mattie Last night you heard and learned all about...
by rneil | Jul 31, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Cooper Schwartz 17.95 seconds. That’s been the record time for climbing to the top of the tower (about a 50-foot climb) since 2016, and when the summer began, I was certain that it would never be beaten. Sure, some people climbed fast, but not...
by rneil | Jul 31, 2021 | Shabbat Readings
By Lori Zlotoff In this week’s Torah Portion, Eikev, we are told that the Israelites will soon enter a land filled with the seven species, or the sacred fruits and grains found in the land of Israel, as well as a land rich in minerals and clean water sources. You...