by lbdavis | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Written by Lila Goldstein Greeting from Atlanta, Georgia! Since June 21st, the 14 students on the Machon Mitzvah Corps (MMC) program have gathered with a goal of service. From volunteering in community projects to studying social justice, the Machon have learned...
by lbdavis | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Bonim has been having an amazing time this summer! We are super excited to welcome our second group of two-week campers today and to share lots of fun activity with them. Last week, we had a super sloppy night, a fun mess with shaving cream, baby shampoo and water...
by lbdavis | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Coleman community was thrilled to host the first residency of Jacob Spike Kraus’s 15-camp tour this summer. Spike is a phenomenally talented song-leading and singer-songwriter who came up through the URJ camp system and was the perfect guest for our first week of...
by lbdavis | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Although we have been here for two weeks, it feels as if no time has passed at all. Kochavim has had an action-packed beginning to the session and we aren’t stopping now. The Kochavim learning theme is K’lal Yisrael, or the communities of Jewish people around the...
by lbdavis | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
We are halfway through the session and the fun is just beginning! The unit has been enjoying many of the programs such as mitzvah party, a fun way to learn about philanthropic organizations, or shattered vessels, where they learned the importance of repairing the...
by lbdavis | Jun 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last week, Chalutzim embarked on a four-day civil rights-themed trip around the South. This included stops throughout major landmarks of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and going to the Atlanta Braves game as well as the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park....