by rneil | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
By Ellie Tepper Schulman I can tell you exactly where I was eleven years ago today. It was my first summer at Camp Harlam and I was celebrating Shabbat as an Arava Girls 3 cabin counselor. Back then, I probably was sitting in the middle section in the Chapel, getting...
by rneil | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
This past Friday night our Kineret (rising 6th graders) campers lead services. Their theme was Gratitude. Below are some of the readings they shared. By Sammy, Oliver, Joaquin, Evan Gratitude is a big element of our day-to-day life. All of us see acts of gratitude...
by rneil | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog, Camp Harlam
Read below for a re-cap for Week 3 from each unit! Carmel: Carmel had an amazing third week! We played in the rain and had fun in the sun! We got to cook in the new teaching kitchen and take pictures with Jen Lee. We made Ooblek during science night and learned about...
by rneil | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Skylar and Jillian (Arava Girls 2 Campers) Yesterday for bunk free choice, our bunk (Arava Girls 2) wanted to do baking with Jon & Ellie at their house. When we got there, we were told that their oven wasn’t working. Although the news was disappointing,...
by rneil | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Maddie Gold Unperiods are unstructured times throughout the day; the in-betweens. These unperiods include wake up, nikayon (cabin clean-up), rest hour, shower hour and night time ritual. Although to some counselors these can be the most stressful and exhausting...
by rneil | Aug 12, 2018 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Galil Campers (rising 8th graders) Group 1: On this Saturday morning, we focus on traditions. Camp is full of traditions, rituals and routines. A tradition is pre-cut bagels every Saturday morning, or steaming broccoli in a coffee mug at every meal! Another one is...
