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Sharon Rosenfeld Wins Outstanding Development Professional Award
November 9, 2018
Congratulations to our own Sharon Rosenfeld, Director of Development at Ramah Darom for Receiving the Outstanding Development Professional Award at the JCamp 180 Conference, a program of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation! The Outstanding Development Professional award is given each year to the camp development professional who has made a significant impact on a Jewish […]
Robyn Diamond
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How to Talk to Children After Crisis
November 2, 2018
The entire Ramah Darom community is grieving following the horrible events in Pittsburgh. We pray for a refuah shelaymah for those injured, and we extend our most sincere condolences to all the families and friends who lost loved ones. As our Ramah Darom community knows all too well, often the most difficult aspect of responding to tragedy […]
Robyn Diamond
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Two Heads Are Better Than One!
October 25, 2018
“Two are better off than one, in that they derive greater benefit from their efforts. For if they should fall, the one will raise up the other, as opposed to if one falls when there is no one to raise him.” Ecclesiastes 4:10-11 By Eliana Leader and Rabba Yaffa Epstein Ecclesiastes famously teaches us that […]
Eliana Leader
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I Still Go to Camp
October 16, 2018
By Jake Bengelsdorf I still go to summer camp. It sounds weird to say. I am a senior in high school. I could be spending the summer with friends, on a road trip, or getting a head start on school, but I choose, year after year, to go to summer camp. The camp I’ve been […]
Robyn Diamond
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Summer 2018 Lip Syncs
September 30, 2018
Get a first-hand look at some of the fun our campers have on one of their favorite days at Camp Ramah Darom, Yom Sport (color war). Early Registration for returning campers and siblings ends TODAY, Sept. 30! Roshim
Rachel Dobbs Schwartz
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Thank You, Fred!
September 28, 2018
Fred, We love you, we appreciate you and we are thankful for all that you have done to grow and strengthen Ramah Darom over the past 18 years. Today, Sept. 28, 2018 Fred retired as Ramah Darom’s CEO. Here, in the Atlanta office, we said “Thank You” with a goodbye breakfast. We know Fred’s legacy will […]
Robyn Diamond
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239,128 Steps and 111.1 Miles
September 27, 2018
239,128 steps and 111.1 miles logged over the past month. Those are my recorded steps and miles walked at Camp Ramah Darom over the second session while I worked as a rabbi on the staff. This was our second year on staff at Camp Ramah Darom and I must say without any hesitations that we […]
Rabbi Josh Hearshen
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Fun All Year Round!
September 26, 2018
Check out the 2018-2019 All Programs Guide! Browse through our website for details on all our offerings; Camp Ramah Darom, Year-Round Programs, and Rentals, or click the image above to download a PDF of the 2018-2019 catalog. Questions? Please give us a ring at 404.531.0801 or email: info@ramahdarom.org
Robyn Diamond
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Tradition and Change
September 7, 2018
Rosh Hashanah and the Yamim Noraim are a period of transition; a time to move from the past and what has already been written, to a new present and future. This year that process is especially poignant for Ramah Darom and me. Both I and the organization I have spent my last 18 years […]
Fred Levick
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A Message from Our New CEO
August 27, 2018
I’m writing from Toronto (where, believe it or not, it’s 91 degrees today) to share my excitement for the journey ahead at Ramah Darom. Like many of you, I have a deep affection for Ramah and the transformative Jewish experiences it provides for children, teenagers, families, and adults. I’ve seen the impact first hand: for […]
Wally Levitt