by urjeisnercamp | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
by Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, Assistant Director On the final day of our first retreat with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality’s Educating for Jewish Spiritual Life cohort, our teacher, Rabbi Jordan Bendat-Appell, shared a meditation technique with us called a Blessing...
by urjeisnercamp | Jan 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
We are excited that Eisner Camp has been chosen to participate in a selective pilot program to expand our mindfulness activities at camp. Three Eisner summer staff and three full-time staff members are participating in the Institute for Jewish Spirituality’s new...
by urjeisnercamp | Jan 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
All this week, we’ve been sharing stories about how our new Eisner album, Be the One, can be the soundtrack for our community to take action to improve the world beyond the bubble. Today, we are sharing “Be the One” stories from our staff and alumni. Over the past few...
by urjeisnercamp | Jan 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, we shared that our new Eisner Album, Be the One, has inspired our camp community to take action to improve the world beyond the bubble. We continue to hear from stories from our camp families who take these values to heart in an amazing way. Tracy Spitzer,...
by urjeisnercamp | Jan 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
The response to our new collection of camp songs has been amazing, and we wanted to go “behind the music” to show you how it all came about and how it’s inspiring members of our camp community. We speak every summer about how each of us can be the one to stand up to...
by urjeisnercamp | Oct 28, 2016 | Featured, Uncategorized
This past summer, Eisner Camp was blessed to have two counselors join us from Uganda: Yonatan and Samuel. Throughout their time with us, they shared many facets of life in their home community of Namatumba, from everyday activities to traditional dances. In getting to...