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The Staff Are Ready for the Campers: A Peek Into In-Service Training

Last week, Tawonga welcomed over 200 summer staff members, both new and returning (and all vaccinated), to participate in...

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Empowering Jews of Color in Jewish Spaces

By: Mae Sarah  The week before Tawonga’s JEDI fellowship (Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) began, fellows...

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Meet the Directors! 2021 Edition

Our long-awaited 2021 season officially begins in just six days when the campers arrive – down those country roads, to...

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A Jewish Way of Being: Sending Off Our B’nai Mitzvah Graduates

By: Meg Adler Earlier this month, our fourth cohort of students (49 in total) graduated from Tawonga's Bar, Bat &...

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Working at a Summer Camp Can Launch Your Career (and Your Life)

By: Jamie Simon & Casey Cohen  This spring, as young people work to secure summer jobs in the hopes that life soon...

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Advice for Boomers This Passover: Listen to the Next Generation 

By: Ken Kramarz Passover is coming, a time when grown-ups tell stories and children are expected to listen This...

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A Purim Reflection: The Book of Esther and the Mystery of Names

By: Meg Adler Names are so powerful They connect us to our ancestors, invoke role models and mean things – for...

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📻 Journeys to Tawonga: Mickey Kamber

Welcome to "Journeys to Tawonga," a series of brief conversations about how different people stumble upon Camp in...

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📻 Journeys to Tawonga: Liz Chenok

Welcome to "Journeys to Tawonga," a series of brief conversations about how different people stumble upon Camp in...

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📻 Journeys to Tawonga: Brenton “Big Fiji” Seeto

Welcome to "Journeys to Tawonga," a series of brief conversations about how different people stumble upon Camp in...

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