When the buses rolled out of camp on the last day, I closed a chapter, really many chapters, of my life. After 27 summers at Herzl Camp, I am stepping out of my professional r...
For Amy (Sandler) and Jordan Marks, returning to camp feels like coming full circle. Amy and Jordan came to Herzl Camp in different ways - Amy was a Herzl lifer from a second ...
Last Shabbat was planned and led by B'yachad, our 10th grade camper group. We're intentionally sharing Camille Brimmer's D'var Torah... Shabbat Shalom. This we...
A recent article in the Forward and the response to it got us thinking about photography at Herzl Camp particularly. Over the years we’ve tried many approaches - a single...
At camp, we spend a lot of energy preventing and managing homesickness. As campers head home from camp, our families are confronted with “campsick” kids! Here’s some ide...
Yesterday marked the return of Yom Israel - a campwide day to celebrate and learn about Israel. As camp’s Israel education program has evolved, Yom Israel had felt like an o...
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B-I-K-K!! B-I-K-K!! BIKKURIM!! Today’s the day!! After a Nickelodeon-themed opening, we’ve broken into 6 teams each with an associated Nick-tv show -Red (The Adventures...
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Wow! Over 300 campers arrived yesterday and camp is at full capacity! The ruach and joy are overflowing! Yesterday, campers were welcomed at the Mercaz, a covid tradi...
D’var Torah: Schlach, Curiosity, Moving right along Shabbat Shalom Machaneh. I'm Ozo Josi, I'm Ozo Brenna, and I'm Ozo Hannah. This past week back at camp has been a w...
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Kadimah Kadimah is off to a great start. Cabin groups have been getting to know each other and setting up cabin rules and agreements. The full program had a “get-to-know yo...
The Campers are HERE!!! After a long wait, camp is overflowing with ruach once again! Campers spent the day meeting their cabinmates and staff, getting the layout of camp ...
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A post from Josh Levine, Herzl Camp's Executive Director... I just experienced the famous Herzl Magic for the first time. After a beautiful Shabbat Caravan, a ...
Welcome to the Camp Clipboard, our regular speed letter to the Herzl Family! The Camp Clipboard is updated several times a week throughout the summer. Each week features: ...
