My friends’ stories about life at summer camps with Indian-sounding names hardly prepared me for my first summer at Ramah in the Berkshires. I had expected that like my friends […]
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RSS feed for this sectionJessica M Cooperman’s Reflection
I want to share this story because Ramah Canada is one of my most favorite places in the world, and my experience there was life changing and one of the […]
Benny Gamlieli’s Reflection
Camp Ramah has had a major impact on my family. From a social perspective, my two sons Omer and Itai developed many close friendships at camp and have kept many […]
Bill Taubenfeld’s Reflection
Growing up, all I wanted to do was play sports in my backyard or at school with friends. So when I was ten years old and my parents told me […]
Barbara Paris’s Reflection
When I was twelve years old, my parents sent me to Ramah Berkshires — that was 1964. I returned every summer, went on Israel Seminar in 1968, and later was […]
Craig Taubman’s Reflection
It feels like another lifetime since my years at Camp Ramah. Summers spent banging and sometimes even dancing on tabletops to the music. As a songwriter and performer, I strive […]
Casey Natalie Weiss’s Reflection
I have been to day school (9 years!), I am active at shul, I am part of the first ever class at the American Hebrew Academy (Jewish boarding school) in […]
Miriam Weinstein’s Reflection
This year I got up and I went to the land. Actually to more than one land but I did not leave my deep Ramah roots at home in Toronto. […]