Nick Bruscato | Wisconsin Nick was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois (yes – the city, not the suburbs). He is a Ramah Lifer from Camp Ramah Wisconsin and also […]
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RSS feed for this sectionRamah alumni have accomplished remarkable achievements in the fields of education, social justice, entertainment, and more. Here, we share these incredible successes. We are always looking to feature our awesome alumni. Share your stories with us by emailing [email protected].
Ramah Shabbat in Mexico City
Ari Eisen | Northern California After spending all of her childhood summers at Camp Ramah in Canada, Ari is thrilled to be a part of the creation of a new […]
Ramah Announces Results of Alumni Survey
NEW YORK, NY (February 9, 2017) – The Ramah Camping Movement announces the results of “The Alumni of Ramah Camps: A Portrait of Jewish Engagement.” This survey of more than […]
The Backcountry Bayit
The Backcountry Bayit is a home dedicated to providing a home in the mountains for the rapidly growing Denver/Boulder Jewish community encouraging the development of the year-round Jewish community present […]
I Feel Most Jewish With Ramah
Madison Jackson | Canada Madison attended Camp Ramah in Canada as a camper for seven years and then returned on staff for one year as the Creative Writing Instructor and […]
Summer Lovin’ Had Me A Blast
“Zachary and Lindsay met at Camp Ramah Nyack in 2003 when they worked together in Shorashim. They were married in 2014 in Philadelphia, PA” #ithappenedatramah
The Hope For Inclusivity
“The Tikvah Network is not the only way that Ramah camps have shown themselves to be inclusive to all Jewish campers. Over the past few years, I have been excited […]
Everything Will Change, Ramah Remains the Same
“Nobody tells you that life after college means you’ve entered an alternate universe – called reality. Within this new world you face some changes you never expected to face. Your […]
A Jewish Home In An Unlikely Place
“Last night, I celebrated Shabbat with roughly 20 Jews from around the world in Hanoi, Vietnam. Here, in Vietnam, there aren’t many Jews, as you may expect.”
Shabbat Across Ramah — A Stop in Minneapolis
“Celebrating Shabbat at camp was a revelation for me. No book, no d’var Torah could have taught me the feeling of a camp Shabbat. So, I’ve been on a quest […]