(New York Jewish Week) — When Rabbi Albert Thaler was invited to run Ramah Day Camp in Nyack in 1970 it had neither staff nor campers. It did have a site — a campus in New York’s Rockland County that ...

UPPER NYACK – Camp Ramah, a Jewish day camp, lost another round in its ongoing effort to win permission from the Town of Clarkstown to lease out its facilities to overnight guests year-round. State ...

Omer Neutra, a U.S.-born Israeli military officer, was killed on Oct. 7, 2023, officials have now confirmed, after family, friends and the world had believed he was among the hundreds held hostage in ...

It was one summer only after a week of working as a high school student at a Ramah camp that Amy Skopp Cooper, MA’88 knew she wanted to be a Ramah Camp director. “I even said that to the director of ...

Every Friday, the staff and campers at Camp Ramah Nyack gather for a ceremony called Shishi Al Hamigrash – Hebrew for “Friday on the field.” The entire camp community — some 1,100 people in all — ...

(JTA) — As one of the largest Jewish camp operators in the United States, NJY Camps was expecting to host over 100 Israeli counselors this summer. Now, over half of them are stranded in Israel after ...

It was one summer only after a week of working as a high school student at a Ramah camp that Amy Skopp Cooper, MA’88 knew she wanted to be a Ramah Camp director. “I even said that to the director of ...