by rachel slaton | Jul 17, 2020 | 2020 Updates, From the Blog
by Ari Rosenblatt, Avodah ’20 My first time at camp was back in 2012, coincidentally 8 years ago today. It was an amazing summer but it had a weird start. My mom was so excited for me to be going to camp for the first time she drove me there about an hour...
by rachel slaton | May 6, 2020 | 2020 Updates
Dear Camp Newman Families, As we shared in our last update, we made the difficult, heartbreaking decision to cancel in-person activities at camp this year with the priority of ensuring the health and safety of our campers, staff, and communities. Unfortunately,...
by rachel slaton | May 1, 2020 | 2020 Updates
by Rabbi Allie Fischman, Camp Director I let myself cry today. For weeks during the shelter in place, I’ve been emotionally stuck in turmoil. You see, I’m an overnight Jewish camp director. This was to be my 8th summer on staff at Camp Newman and my 16th...
