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Dear Chavurah
You have so much enthusiasm for activities and created memories throughout them all. And more than you know, so many of these cherished memories that we all share will stick
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Send My Love to All My Friends
Of course, we encounter arguments like the blind men did about the elephant. We come here from different places with different perspectives. And, like the men in the story, we
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On the Home Screen of Your Phones
They created a mashup of serious advice, camp values, and inside jokes. Amidst images of Jewish stars and stick figures holding hands, there were reminders of everlasting friendship and advice.
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Observing Tisha B’Av at Camp
I have been fascinated with the various ways our Jewish camping communities grapple with this day, trying to determine how to best observe what is traditionally known as the saddest
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Week 3 Round Up: 2nd Session 2019
It’s been another fun filled week at camp. The weather has been perfect and we are excited to enjoy our last week of camp together! Carmel: Carmel had a great
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Countless Summer Stories
As we get closer to the end of our session, it’s amazing to already hear the ways in which our campers tell the stories of this summer. Punctuated by laughter
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Finding Meaning
We are only just beginning to appreciate the meaning of these moments. As we think about our junior camp experience coming to a close, we are so grateful for our
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Shabbat Sharon!
Whether it’s your first or last year at camp we have all made a journey as we come together as one with our community. That is why Sharon thinks “journeys” is
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Jewish Life at Camp Harlam
I love watching campers make memories that last a life time. These memories are the finished product of what camp should be and the Tikkun Middot push us to create
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Goofy, Growthy, Fun!
That’s when it occurred to me that the unit of Carmel can truly be summed up as a group of extremely goofy, growth fostering, and fun staff and campers. Despite
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