You’re Spending Your Summer at Camp…Again?

You’re Spending Your Summer at Camp…Again?

By Alyssa Kress Think back to your first day ever at camp. Maybe it was just a few weeks ago, as you arrived for your first summer as a camper. Maybe it was in June, when you traveled from around the world to be here. Maybe it was 3 or 5 or 10 years ago, but you can...
Arts & Athletics

Arts & Athletics

By Alma S. (Chavurah Camper) For a long time, Camp Harlam’s arts and athletics electives were an utter mystery to me. I always took the same classes. My steady rotation of the painting class then drawing class was the most variety I had submitted myself to. My...
Chavurah: The Final Summer as a Camper

Chavurah: The Final Summer as a Camper

By Leah F.  Before this year, I never realized how much singing was an essential part of camp culture. I always knew that music was everywhere, but it is the singing that connects us. Think about it. Someone you don’t know, knows the words to a song you love. The song...
What Camp is All About

What Camp is All About

By Becky W. My best camp memories occur in the unplanned free moments. The times when it starts pouring on the walk back to the village with my best friends and we all start singing. It’s times like these that make me keep coming to camp. Harlam is full of programs I...
We Would Still Love Camp

We Would Still Love Camp

Carmel (our youngest campers) led a heart warming service Friday Night. Below are their writings they shared during services.   By Leah, Emma & Elliot Shabbat Shalom! Welcome to Carmel Shabbat, 2nd session 2019! We are so happy to be here together with all of you....
Our Lasts

Our Lasts

By Lisa David Dear Harlam Families, As our session and summer come to a close, and we experience our “lasts” – last Shabbat, last song session, last night – it’s natural to look back and reflect on how far we’ve come and all that we have experienced throughout the...