Matir Asurim – Who Frees the Captive
By: Rabbi Daniel Gropper As you know, the World Cup Soccer matches are going on right now. We are almost at the round of 16. Just imagine for a moment that a really small country - say, Senegal - actually won the World Cup! It would be quite a sensation. But how’s...
Science in Israel’s North
Monday provided an opportunity to explore the Israel City of Haifa. The morning was spent at the Oceanography Institute, that gives a hands-on opportunity to learn about life under the sea and to observe the impacts of climate change and pollution on our world’s beaches and sea life.
Sci-Tech Israel Has Arrived
On Thursday, when the group landed in Israel and came out of baggage claim they were greeted by the counselors holding banners and signs welcoming them to Israel. They were also greeted by welcome songs sung to them by their staff
Machonikim in Progress!
Since last Sunday, when the Machonikim joined the Sci-Tech community for the final days of staff week, it has been so much fun to watch the Machonikim take on leadership roles and responsibilities around camp. Before campers arrived, we focused on the difference in role between a Machon and camper, and it was so exciting to have the Machonikim serve as our Sci-Tech Ruach Crew or welcoming committee, greeting campers arriving at camp.
Video Game Design's Visit to Turbine!
Everyone in Video Game Design had so much fun visiting Turbine Studios! Learn more about our Warner Brothers affiliated studio tour here.
She'asani B'tzelem Elohim: Created In the Image of God
Breaking Down Borders and Welcoming the Stranger through Medicine
What was eye opening to all of us was how even though Israel and Syria do not get along with each other, this Israeli hospital has taken it upon themselves to care for Syrian civilians. It just goes to show how even with physical barriers separating countries, Israel is breaking down those borders to help people.
Pokeah Ivrim: Why We Wear Sunscreen!
Putting a new spin on an old favorite!
Maccabiah Games LARP edition 2018
LARP is by far one of our campers favorite ways to stay active. That’s why we were all so excited for this Maccabiah especially!