Remembering the Holocaust

Remembering the Holocaust

by Rabbi Allie Fischman, Camp Director Yesterday we commemorated Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day. We remember the six million Jews and the millions of lives cut short by the atrocities of the Holocaust. We also remember those who were not Jewish and risked...
Holding Hope and Sorrow, Together

Holding Hope and Sorrow, Together

by Rabbi Allie Fischman, Camp Director On the walls of many synagogues, on the faces of many arks, and adorning many pieces of Jewish artwork we read, “Tzedek, tzedek, tirdof…Justice, justice, you shall pursue” (Deuteronomy 16:20). This verse of...