As we welcome Jewish American Heritage Month and embrace the rhythms of spring, the weekly Torah portion Emor invites us to pause and reflect. Emor is a portion rich with

On Wednesday and Thursday evening, Jewish families and communities around the world will gather for the Passover Seder. Together, we will retell the story of

Next week, we celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim. Many of us are familiar with traditions such as costumes and listening to the megillah. But what

In Parsha Beshalach, the Israelites find themselves in the midst of the wilderness, having just left Egypt. They are tired, uncertain, and unsure of what

On the first night of Hanukkah, I asked my kids a simple question: should we light the candles starting with one on the first night

Earlier this month, on a crisp fall Sunday afternoon, our team led tours up at camp for prospective families. The air was still, but the

“To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.” This week’s parsha, Lech L’cha, is all about change for its central character,

On Rosh Hashanah morning, during the priestly blessing prayer, my family has a tradition of gathering under my tallis. My 6- and 3-year-old love this

Last night, from the side of the chadar ochel (dining hall), I stopped to watch as our Kaufmann 9th graders brought to life the incredible

At the beginning of a session, campers might hear a yoetzet explain to them that “You can feel two things at once.” On Sunday, when

Hello, Capital Camps! The LITs have joined camp after their Central Europe trip, and we wanted to share some powerful reflections they’ve offered on Jewish

Good morning, Capital Camps! It is my greatest joy to be spending a second summer as an Atzma’im (inclusion) counselor. Being an Atzma’im counselor means