7 Ways to Campify Your Purim!

7 Ways to Campify Your Purim!

Purim is just three weeks away, and as we celebrate Esther’s courage and Jewish identity, we can’t help but think about our campers who grow personally and Jewishly every day during the summer!  We hope that you’ll use your congregation’s Purim celebrations as an...
Marching for Justice

Marching for Justice

by Rabbi Jim Stoloff, URJ Eisner and Crane Lake faculty member Earlier this week I had the opportunity to march as a representative of Temple Israel of the City of New York alongside 3,000 fellow clergy. I was one of over 300 Reform rabbis that stood, marched, and...
Parashat Re’eh: What Do You See?

Parashat Re’eh: What Do You See?

by Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch, Assistant Director This summer, what did you see? This week, we read parashat Re’eh, which translates to “behold” or “look.” For many, this is the first Shabbat we will spend at home, apart from each other and outside the Eisner Bubble....