Category: Divrei Torah
D’var Torah – Lech Lecha: A Good Name
Toward the end of this week’s parashah, Lech Lecha, God makes a covenant with […]
D’var Torah: Bereishit – Tefilah and Making a Difference
When we restart the reading of the Torah, we focus on beginnings. In many […]
Sukkot Message from Rabbi Jill
“You shall dwell in Sukkot for seven days… so that your future generations shall […]
Reflections on the end of kayitz 2017
After a summer of exploring our theme of yetzirah (creation), I recall what Rabbi […]
Walk With Me & Show Me The Way
Sermon from our latest Ramah Shabbat at Bnai Israel Congregation in Rockville I don’t […]
Grant Yourself a Soft Landing: On Saying Goodbye
Another summer has come and gone. How do we transition from camp back into […]
Speaking From Our Core, Surprising Ourselves With Kindness
There’s a moment so many of us experience – here at camp, at home […]
Grasshoppers & Giants: Building Confidence Begins Here
Camp is naturally an environment that breeds confidence and encourages independence, and our staff seeks out these teachable moments in every nook of our daily routine. It’s a proud moment for all of us when we see campers take a risk, try something new, and challenge themselves to grow.
Upward-Flowing Water, or The Two Directions of Holiness
I love when language plays tricks on us. “Did you ever see a cake […]
A Little Each Day
It’s hard to believe that our summer at Ramah Day Camp is already over. […]