Featured Archives - URJ Camp Harlam | Jewish Summer Camp and Retreat Center

Harlam Selected as Yashar Grant Recipient to Increase Accessibility for Campers and Staff

on April 18, 2019

In an unprecedented national push for inclusion, 16 Jewish day and overnight camps, including URJ Camp Harlam, have received grants through the Foundation for Jewish Camp (FJC) in the first

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Why I Send My Child to Camp

on April 3, 2019

A parent who was hesitant about sending her child to Harlam at first shares her new perspective after spending a summer at camp herself as a staff nurse.

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What’s New at Camp Harlam in 2018?

on May 10, 2018

Check out all the exciting new things coming to Harlam in 2018! We're so excited for you to get to camp and experience them all!

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We Care About Your Kids

on February 27, 2018

For all those touched personally and deeply by the recent events Parkland, FL, please know that we are poised to reach our arms around you to join in a prayer

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A Penny for Your Thoughts

on February 20, 2018

Jewish Disability Advocacy Day brought to light that we still have a lot of work to do in our society,

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Bringing the World to Kunkletown

on January 22, 2018

When all our international hiring trips are complete, we will have hired around 80 staff members from nine different countries.

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The Gift of a Lifetime: My Jewish Identity

on November 30, 2017

I cite my parents’ decision to raise a Jewish family as my gift of a lifetime because of the astronomical impact it has had on my life thus far.

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Camp Harlam Enrollment Open for 2018!

on August 25, 2017

Our early enrollment period for summer 2018 is now open for returning Camp Harlam and Harlam Day Camp families and those who took a summer tour or participated in Rookie

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How To Bring Camp Back Into Your Life as an Adult

on June 12, 2017

As the summer approaches and most of us are not packing our bags to head to Kunkletown, I encourage you to bring a moment of camp past into your present

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Camp Harlam Love Stories: Bob & Bonnie Botel-Sheppard

on June 10, 2017

Bob and Bonnie Botel-Sheppard share their 'camp couple' story as we lead up to our Camp Couples Celebration on August 13th.

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