Ramah Day Camp Blog
Important Camp Update
An update from Rabbi Ed Gelb, CEO, Ramah New England (May 13, 2020): Shalom […]
D’var Torah: Parshat Tazria-Metzora – From Isolation to Healing
The double parsha read this Shabbat, Tazria-Metzora, includes guidelines for the ritual purification of women after childbirth, for […]
Our five-year-old is now a Ramahnik!
This past summer, we sent our five-year-old, Jonah, to Camp Ramah. The gravity of […]
Strength, Transition, and Virtual Communities
Shalom Chaverim, This past week, we read the parashot Veyakhel and Pekudei. The double […]
Parashat Vayigash – Dreams Really Do Come True
Shalom Chaverim, Five years ago, I trained for my first triathlon. At the time, […]
Family Thoughts: Sharing the Light of Hanukkah
The Talmud (Shabbat 21b) teaches about various opinions our ancient rabbis had about how […]
Staff Recruitment at Maryland Hillel
Mitzpeh, the independent Jewish newspaper at the University of Maryland, highlighted our recent visit […]
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 […]