The Canteen

This past Sunday I convinced my sons to join me out back to put up our Sukkah, ritual dwelling for Sukkot, arguing that ...

By now you’ve hopefully  eaten a good Rosh Hashana meal, had a meaningful Yom Kippur fast, looked at your watch ...

Shanah Tova from the Ranch Camp! We wish your family a year full of happiness, health, and fulfillment.The High Holiday ...

AMANDA SAGARIN & ADAM THOMASHOW When/how/where at camp did you meet? Adam and I knew each other in high school, ...

I can’t stop thinking about Jordana Horn’s recent post about her son who came home from camp early. I don’t ...

Now that your kids are home from camp, many of you are facing a new dilemma: should campers and their ...

A couple of years ago I was walking to synagogue with my two boys on the morning of Rosh Hashanah, ...

A few weeks ago, in a parking lot in Montreal, with hip-hop music blaring from oversized speakers, and lanes delineated ...

Camp ended.I can’t believe it’s over. All of a sudden, I transitioned from the tie-dyed 24/7 magic of camp to ...

As the Semisonic song goes, “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” And as we wrap up our ...

Looking back on the past few months, I wouldn’t call it a “cruel summer.” Nor would I call it “the ...

I am sick of hearing about the VMAs and Miley Cyrus. Yup – she got on stage in a latex ...