We were apparently in Gesher (8 years old) and Sollelim together, but didn’t meet or become friends until our Machon year. I noticed Matthew because he always volunteered to lead […]
Archive | Ramah Marriages
RSS feed for this sectionRamah couples celebrate simchas every year and we would love to celebrate you! Ramah marriages can be defined in many ways; whether you met your spouse at camp, or simply married another Ramahnik from a different camp, your Ramah matrimony is something special! There are more than six decades worth of wonderful stories. To have your Ramah marriage listed on our website please submit your story.
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Harrison Rubenfeld & Susannah Levithan
Quoted in Ramah Berkshires enewsletter, June 2011: “As soon as we started talking about getting married, Harrison and I knew it had to happen in camp,” said Susannah.
Elliot Forchheimer & Joan Tanenbaum Forchheimer
We had the pleasure and fun of meeting at Ramah Berkshires while on staff from 1989-1992. We got engaged in camp on the tennis court and then had a rousing […]
David Saiger & Elizabeth Jefferson Saiger
David and Elizabeth met in the summer of 2003, when Elizabeth was a Mador (first-year counselor) and David a fourth-year (this made him very desirable in her eyes; in his […]
Barry Levy & Cooki Rosenfeld Levy
We met sitting across from each other in the hadar ochel in the Poconos. Barry was a machon counselor and Cooki was a Madornik.
Alan Rebenstock & Laurel Oppenheimer Rebenstock
Berkshires Labor Day Weekend Retreat 1991: I, Laurel, had Ramahnik friends who encouraged me to apply to attend the retreat even though I never officially was a camper.
David (Wilt) Hochman & Sharon Weiss Hochman
Robin Hochman (Wilt’s sister) asked me to go to Ramah New England. I was a little hesitant; who knew it would change the course of my life?
Joe Roberts & Becca Roberts
Joe and I met when we were Nitzanim Staff together. We were friends throughout the summer and the rest of the year.
Matthew Cantor & Aviva Fink Cantor
We first met in Israel on Seminar Plus, but we didn’t keep in touch after the summer. Matt continued on as a counselor at Wisconsin, and Aviva returned to Palmer.
Brad Hirschfield & Becky Klawans Hirschfield
Although we are both from Beth El in Highland Park, we didn’t get to know each other until we were both on staff in the Northwoods.