by jared | Jun 29, 2015 | From the Blog
By Sareta Gladson, URJ Camp Newman Avodah camper The following is the confirmation talk given by Sareta. We were so touched by her comments and how Camp Newman changed her life, that we wanted to share it with you – our community. When I was nine I...
by jared | Jun 26, 2015 | From the Blog
By Alaina Yoakum, Director of Marketing and Ben Wong, Communications Coordinator Camp is a place where acceptance is not just a part of our philosophy but a crucial part of our entire operation. This is why so many of us love camp. We all gather at this place...
by jared | Jun 24, 2015 | From the Blog
By Rosie Elysa Gurman, URJ Camp Newman Counselor Walking around camp on an average day, one can see campers playing sports, doing arts and crafts, talking, laughing, and busy in other programs. But what about Rishonim? What do they do? With 88 kids going into 8th and...
by jared | Jun 23, 2015 | From the Blog
by jared | Jun 21, 2015 | From the Blog
Sh’lach L’cha, Numbers 13:1-15:41 Shabbat, June 13, 2015 / 26 Sivan, 5775 Ruben Arquilevich, Executive Director, URJ Camp Newman Did you know the Israelites were fearful of “giant” inhabitants upon entering the Promised Land? Two weeks ago, our...
