by lbdavis | Jul 21, 2025 | Camp Life, Summer 2025, Uncategorized
This week’s Shabbat began with sunlight glinting off the lake as the shofar echoed from the Hillman Chapel. Campers and staff gathered overlooking the water, breathing in the stillness before Shabbat and letting the week roll off their shoulders. It was one of those...
by lbdavis | Jul 21, 2025 | Camp Life, Summer 2025, Uncategorized
Week 2 at Camp Coleman brought a rhythm of its own — new friendships took root, old ones deepened, and the heart of our community grew stronger. Campers and staff continued to model our core values of Chesed (kindness), Kehillah (community), Kavod (respect), and...
by lbdavis | Jul 21, 2025 | Camp Life, Summer 2025, Uncategorized
Judaism at Coleman is not one-size-fits-all. It is dynamic with each camper adding their voice to the chorus. Jewish experiences expand beyond t’filah (prayer) or LaB (Learning and Belonging, our experiential Jewish educational period). It is embedded in many...
by lbdavis | Jul 14, 2025 | Camp Life, Summer 2025
By Robin Eisenberg, Camp Committee Chair When I became Chair of the Camp Committee, I knew it was essential to truly experience camp firsthand. I had spent decades as a faculty member but really wanted to see the inner workings to be able to support the year-round...
