by egruenberg | Jul 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is always a thrill for us when we have the opportunity to welcome Eisner alumni back to camp to share their passions and professions with our community. Today, we were joined by former camper, counselor, and unit head Jacob Barr, who now works with Ultimate Peace...
by egruenberg | Jul 26, 2018 | Featured, Summer, Uncategorized
We are very proud of the daily activities we offer here at Eisner. All summer, our campers have been hard at work honing their skills and creativity, from the stage to the recording studio to the pottery wheel. After weeks of rehearsals, sketches, and countless coats...
by egruenberg | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Every year, our Ofarim campers work all first session to learn about tzedakah––from its Biblical roots to why and how they can give. Each camper has the opportunity to select one of three issue areas: environment, discrimination, or poverty, to explore further. They...
by egruenberg | Jul 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
“On three things the world stands: on Torah, on service, and on acts of loving kindness.” You might recognize these words from a popular song we sing during T’filah, often in the presence of the Torah: Al sh’losha d’varim ha-olam o-meid Al ha-Torah, v’al ha-avodah,...
by egruenberg | Jul 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
Why should the big kids have all the fun? Each week, a group of nearly 50 three to eight-year-olds take Eisner by storm, getting a taste of our camp experience through our Day Camp at Eisner program. While Day Camp is largely separate from the rest of camp, day...