by rneil | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Judith Giller-Leinwohl I haven’t spent a summer at Camp Harlam since 2012, but this summer I’ve returned home to fill the Staff Engagement Supervisor position. It’s been an exhilarating roller coaster so far, and I’m so thankful to say it’s been an absolute delight...
by rneil | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Abe Plautt Goats, goats, we have goats! The enthusiasm that the Camp Harlam community has shown for the growing Farm program has exceeded anything that we could have expected. As Harlam welcomed hundreds of campers and staff into our gates, we also welcomed 2 goats...
by rneil | Jul 1, 2019 | Blog, Camp Harlam
This Saturday the unit of Arava (rising 7th graders) lead our camp in services. Here are some the their readings they shared based on the theme, Nitzachon (pushing through a challange) and Bitachon (building confidence and independence). By Eitan: As we celebrate the...
by rneil | Jul 1, 2019 | Blog, Camp Harlam
At Friday’s Shabbat several campers shared reading about the middot (character traits) that we encourage our staff and campers to embarrass over the summer to create a path to becoming our best selves. Maya (Carmel): I am in CG3, I find joy in camp through my...
by rneil | Jul 1, 2019 | Blog, Camp Harlam
Week 2 is going to rock. We have the all camp 4th of July Carnival as well Nefesh Mountain visiting for Shabbat!
by rneil | Jun 30, 2019 | Blog, Camp Harlam
By Stacy Rigler Havdalah began last Saturday night with the words “Od Yavo Shalom Aleinu”. Sitting next to me were several Israelis whom I had met at the Seminar outside of Tel Aviv this past April. Their Hebrew accents and the beautiful music made the prayer come...