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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].
Danube Guy in Town
“The exact brand of Judaism that I grew up with at Ramah doesn’t exist here, but my Ramah experience has energized me to explore the vast Jewish community of Budapest. […]
Boston Breaks Their Fast
“I hit the fasting lull around 1 p.m. Hunger pains started to take over, so I walked home and laid down to nap. Before I knew it, Yom Kippur was […]
10 for 2
“Every day at 9:00am, the weather warms up. The computer screens around me flash gorgeous pictures of lakes, dense green forests and clear skies. Words like “summer,” “program,” and “camper” […]
A Transformative Event, Then and Now: 1966 Ramah Israel Seminar, 50th Anniversary Reunion!
“The first Seminar to Israel was organized in 1962, and we were the 5th group of wide-eyed 16- and 17-year-olds that Ramah brought to Israel for an 8-week summer experience […]
How Ramah Helps Your College Apps
“My time in camp was not a detriment to my ability to succeed in college; rather, it is the leg up that I have on all of my peers. So […]
You Should Go And Love Yourself
“It is often said that it is impossible to love someone else before you can love yourself. This couldn’t be more true, as it is imperative that we forgive and […]
One Title, Many Roles
“When people ask me what I do for a living I consider myself a jack of many trades. I play a myriad of different roles. I’m an actress, a counselor, […]
You Can Take The Girl Out Of Ramah, But You Can’t Take Ramah Out Of The Girl
“I come back to camp every summer because it is here that I am the best version of myself. Well, I am excited to say that now I have the […]
The Power of Ramah
“This experience has made me even more proud of my Ramah roots. We are so privileged to be part of a larger network that provides us with plentiful opportunities to […]