by akress | Jul 5, 2022 | Shabbat Readings
The unit of Kineret led our Friday night Shabbat services last week. Their theme was Bitachon Atzmi or confidence and independence. Below are some of the words they shared. By Sami, Anny, and Sophie: Our theme this week is confidence and independence. When I first...
by akress | Jun 26, 2022 | Shabbat Readings
The unit of Arava led our Saturday morning Shabbat services this week. Their theme was Rachamim or “acting with your heart.” Below are some of the words they shared. By Stella, Maya, Olivia, and Lila: This week’s theme of rachamim is acting with your heart. Rachamim...
by rneil | Aug 15, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
Our youngest campers lead a heartfelt services Friday night. Their theme was “acting with your heart.” Below are the words they shared. By Ethan and Noah: Noah: This week we focused on Rachamim and acting with your heart. Noah once helped me when I was...
by rneil | Aug 15, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
Our Chavurah campers shared their favorite memories and lessons learned as their time as campers is coming to an end. But they know this is really just they beginning of their transition from campers to CITs to members. By Sheldon & Michael In the summer of 2015,...
by rneil | Aug 14, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
By Haley Admur For a few weeks at the beginning of the summer, I lived down in the Chavurah village all by myself. I occasionally saw a fox or a bunny, but for the most part, it was pretty solitary. After a long two years of hibernating, the pagoda was filled with...
by rneil | Aug 14, 2021 | Blog, Camp Harlam, Shabbat Readings
By Ellie Tepper Shulman In Judaism, there are prayers for nearly everything! We say ha’motzi when we begin a meal. We say the Sh’ma and the Hashkivenu before we go to bed. There is even a blessing for when we go to the bathroom. But my favorite blessing of all is the...