Making our Own Moon Landing: A Reflection On The Busiest Shabbat Of The Session
This Shabbat we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing. On July 20th, 1969, the world watched as Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the lunar in perhaps the most crucial moment in the 20th century for science and humankind.
A Week at Sci-Tech West
“What are the forces, rules, or powers that cause the universe to act the way it does?” This was the prompt that launched one of our “J-lab” sessions at the URJ 6 Points Sci-Tech Academy – West last week. It was a prompt that catalyzed conversations and...
Competing in MarioMaccabiah 2019!
Our second Maccabiah took place on a day so beautiful that we started it with a picnic outside on the Main Lawn. Our campers enjoyed their lunch as well as the sunshine as they eagerly awaited the announcement of this session’s Maccabiah theme…
A Shabbat Message From Cantor Ilana
Camp is my favorite place to celebrate Shabbat. Everyone in white, everyone coming together to celebrate such a beautiful, peaceful, restful time. As you might have guessed, the singing is what brings me in.
The week is for invention; Shabbat, for reinvention.
This week, our own Lillian Feldman-Hill joined us on faculty and shared some Shabbat reflections with us!
The Sci-Tech Times!
Come check out Sci-Tech Times: Sci-Tech’s daily newspaper!
PokeMacc! Our Pokémon Themed Maccabiah
This week our we held our Pokémon-themed Maccabiah. Come see some of the highlights here!
Gotta catch ’em all!
Why We Returned to Sci-Tech West
We are so lucky that some of our pioneer summer staff have returned to staff for summer 2. Wondering what brought them back for another unforgettable summer? It's an amazing way to spend a summer! Working behind the scenes to create the camp experience so many refer...
Shabbat – Session 1, 2019
Shabbat Shalom! Come join us as we celebrate Shabbat at camp.