June 05, 2025
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Tawonga News
Behind the Scenes at 2022 Summer Staff Training
June 10, 2022
This past Sunday, more than 200 summer staff members joyfully arrived at Camp, some for the first time and others...
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Tawonga News
Why Do We Celebrate Becoming a Bar, Bat or B’nai Mitzvah?
June 08, 2022
You don’t have a bat mitzvah – you become a bat mitzvah This is one of the first things we teach our families in...
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Tawonga News
Meet the Directors! 2022 Edition
June 02, 2022
Our long-awaited 2022 season officially begins with A Taste of Camp on June 13th when the campers arrive – down those...
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Finally, A Deep Breath: Tawonga’s Inaugural Women’s Weekend
October 27, 2021
The shock of the Tuolumne River’s freezing water instantly awakened – and inspired – some 60 women One by one,...
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This California camp lets Jews of Color like me just be ourselves
October 26, 2021
By Jordan Daniels Have you ever heard the woods sing “B’tzelem Elohim” The whistle between trees carries the...
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Notes From the Road: Sierra Slam 2 Quest
August 27, 2021
Earlier this month, Tawonga's Sierra Slam 2 Quest returned home from two weeks of backpacking, canoeing and rafting...
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L’dor Vador: The Kids Are Alright
August 25, 2021
It is hard to remember, given how far we have come, that queer people were not so long ago seen as the antithesis of...
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Notes From the Road: Northwest Quest
August 19, 2021
Today's blog takes you behind the scenes of Tawonga's recent Northwest Quest – enjoy!
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Goodbye, Session B!
August 05, 2021
Staff led Session B campers through the “Tunnel of Love” this morning, sending them onto buses and eventually back...
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Tawonga Tidbit
Tawonga Tidbit – Last Full Day of Session B
August 04, 2021
Today was our last full day of Session B! After 35 weeks at Tawonga, these campers are certifiably bonded together
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