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By Andrew Adler Community Editor It was a snowy, frigid February morning, the kind of weather that makes a teenager want to crawl back into bed and be thankful that school has been cancelled in favor of hot chocolate and … Read More
Jewish kids from Louisville are away at camp or spending the summer in Israel, taking part in programs that are proven to connect Jewish youth to Judaism. This year, many of the campers are at Camp Livingston and Goldman Union … Read More
Where are you going on your summer vacation? Camp J is taking kids on trips around the world. Well, sort of. This year’s camp theme is “Summer Vacation: Are We There Yet?” Each week features a different virtual destination, as … Read More
Shabbat is a time for the Jewish people to take a step back from their everyday life, to rest and rejuvenate, to share space and time with other Jews, and to pray and celebrate the gifts we are given from … Read More
On Tuesday, June 21, Bennington, IN, experienced a violent storm. Lightning produced by the storm struck a healthy tree at Camp Livingston, causing it to fall on a cabin, killing 11-year-old Jadyn Larky of Bexley, OH. The Jewish Community of … Read More
Want the kids to take a vacation from those video games … give the remote a rest? Now’s the perfect time to ditch the distractions of everyday life and get back to basics with the whole family! Shalom Family and … Read More
If you and your kids haven’t started thinking about summer camp this year, you better get moving. Spots are filling up fast. Eight of the 38 specialty camp weeks are already at capacity with wait lists. The specialty weeks range … Read More
BBYO, NFTY, Camp Livingston and Beber Camp sent groups to Israel BBYO trip adds leadership training to Israel trip [by Holly Hinson, Special to Community] For Maggie Rosen, going to Israel this July was the culmination of a long-held and … Read More
[by Holly Hinson, Special to Community] (See full picture gallery at the end of this article.) Six local teenagers – Ben Bass, Amanda Berman, Daniela Reuter, Katie and Daniel Segal and Elana Wagner – participated in Camp Livingston’s Solelim 2013 … Read More
by Alex Koby Beber Camp is my home away from home where I enjoy spending my summers. When I first arrived at Beber, I instantly felt at home. I bonded so quickly with all the people in my cabin. After … Read More