by lbdavis | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
– By Rabbi Michael Birnholz I go to URJ Camp Coleman because it’s a place to connect with a community and experience Judaism in an incredibly different way than the rest of the year. For me and a lot of others it embodies the value of M’shaneh Makom,...
by lbdavis | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
As we wrap up another unforgettable summer at Coleman, we’re looking back on one of the areas that’s grown the most over the past decade—our AV program. Gone are the days of standing on your tiptoes, pointing a remote, hoping the dining hall projector might flicker...
by lbdavis | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Molly and Justin Levy didn’t fall in love at first sight. It started with a Facebook message—one full of emoticons. It was 2012. Molly had just been hired as a Bonim Unit Head at Camp Coleman when Justin, already a seasoned staff member, reached out online to offer...
by lbdavis | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Machon experience is all about stepping into leadership—and this summer, our oldest campers did that and more. From their first day on camp, the Machon unit brought energy, maturity, and a whole lot of heart. Whether they were training, mentoring, cheering, or...
by lbdavis | Aug 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Leah Grossman first arrived at Camp Coleman in 1996, spending summers as a Tsofim, Chalutzim, and Machon camper, then returning as a counselor and songleader. But ask her for a favorite memory, and it’s hard for her to choose—“Each year was fun in different ways,” she...
