Specialists are Special: Highlights of Kivun Training

Being a specialist at camp takes a special set of skills--makes sense! Some of our specialists participated in special Kivun training put on by the URJ and Ramah camping programs

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Notes From Our Clipboard 6/25

Sometimes it rains here at Camp Kalsman but our campers and counselors know how to turn a rain plan into an adventure plan!

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Notes From Our Clipboard 6/24

Today was our first full day of camp! Despite the rain, the week got off to a great start with planting, treasure hunts, Hippie Night, and creative T'filah.

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Welcome Home Camp Kalsman!

It is hard to believe that after 365 days, our wonderful Camp Kalsman community, our Kehillah Kedosha, is back together again. Today we opened camp's gates for the seventh summer,

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7 Reasons to Head to Camp this Summer—First Time Camper Grants Still Available!

School’s out for summer! Are you still looking for a great Jewish summer experience for your child? What about spending time at camp? What about spending time at camp AND

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Packing a Little Extra For Camp

“When Rav Huna would eat a meal, he would open his door and say, ‘Whoever is in need, let that person come and eat.’” Ta’anit 20b - Read more about

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The Power of Partnerships

Each year as families and friends gather around the Passover Seder table we recount the story of Exodus, of a journey to freedom, of standing up for what we believe

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Footsteps in History

Members of our Camp Kalsman community are out there making a difference in the world. Leanna Cossman, our head nurse, puts her skills to work not only during the summer

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Honoring Mark and Peachy Levy

David, Briana, and over 2 dozen Camp Kalsman Alumni were in attendance at NFTY Convention in Los Angeles where we celebrated together as Mark and Peachy Levy were honored with

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Building Bridges to Connect Jewish Camps and Schools

It's been just about a year since Jordan Magidson joined the team here at Camp Kalsman! Check out her perspective on the year and the experience of wearing two different

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