5 Years at Camp Kalsman

Camper parent Jen shares her perspective on her camper's five years at URJ Camp Kalsman.

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From Siblings to Friends: a Parent’s Perspective

The DeHart kids came to Kalsman for the first time 2014. Hailing from rural Washington, their mother Jesica wanted her boys to be part of a strong Jewish community. Not

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The Magic of Camp (and the URJ)

Kalsman Service Corps member Sydney recently returned from the Service Corps retreat at Kutz Camp. Here, she discusses how the retreat expanded her perception of the magic of camp into

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10 Reasons to Register for Summer NOW!

With less than 250 days until the start of Summer 2015, we are gearing up for our best summer yet! Our registration numbers are higher than ever and sessions are

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Do Not Stand Idly By: Preventing Bullying at Camp and at Home

October is National Bullying Prevention Month! With this in mind, we reflect on Camp Kalsman's anti-bullying campaign and share resources to bring the campaign from camp home to your home.

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I Just Signed My Kid Up for Camp, NOW WHAT?! A Guide for First Time Camper Families

Are you or your camper worried about how to get ready for a first summer away from home? This How To guide provides tips and tricks from someone who understands!

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See You Later

Counselor Sydney reflects on her eight summers at Kalsman, home for superheroes.

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My Jewish Journey

Counselor Addie describes how Camp Kalsman shaped her Reform Jewish identity.

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Machon Project: JTFN

Our CITs participated in the Jewish Teen Funders Network (JTFN) this summer. Through the JTFN program, the CITs learned how to positively affect our world through philanthropy. Jacob takes us

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Not Your Ordinary Summer Camp

Aaron Spiro, one of our song leaders, reflects on the best shira ever and his time at the best camp ever, Camp Kalsman.

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