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The Chronicles of a Camp Hopper
In her fifth summer at 6 Points Sports Academy, counselor, Ayla Kaufman, shares what it was like to grow up going to many different camps, and why she has returned to 6 Points many more years than she could have imagined. “Sam Shabsin, Gina Salemi, Ellie Buckner,” the names continued, but mine was never called. […]
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A Tiger’s Life
Ever wondered what a day in the life of a Tel Aviv Tiger was like? Counselor Tyler Goldberger shares a glimpse into the fun! In Tiger Nation here at the Tel Aviv Tigers, we have plenty of adventures throughout the day! Here’s a nice little rundown of how we stay loud and proud: 7:30am- Wake […]
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6 Points Sports at West Coast Party!
This weekend, I had the awesome opportunity to attend West Coast Party at URJ Camp Newman. When you have a NFTY or camp event, you are bringing together passionate, enthusiastic teens, all motivated by their love of Judaism. When you do it with 400 teens from 3 URJ Camps and 4 NFTY regions all across […]
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Different. Connected. Responsible.
This was the theme of our lives for five amazing days as Cornerstone fellows in Pennsylvania. There was a theme song and even a circle dance, which we did at least once a day to get us in the spirit of things.
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The Crossover of Judaism and Sports
I am writing this from my spring break vacation to Orlando, Florida. I've been here four days. Three of them I have spent traveling and hanging out with my 6 Points friends
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THANKS to you for GIVING!
A mensch is a person of integrity and honor. When we think of a mensch, we often think of famous people, maybe someone who gives of themselves selflessly or a person of wealth who generously gives to the needs of others.
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L’Dor Vador
"I am ready to go back!" Those were the first words that Ethan said to me when he got off the plane in Ft. Lauderdale.
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The Best Parenting Guide
The best parenting guide today is traditional Jewish text. By following traditional Jewish text we learn to teach our children to live healthy lives, to grow to be independent yet caring adults, and even to be fiscally responsible while supporting their communities.
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“Everything I Need to Know I would Have Learned At 6 Points (if it had only existed back in the day!)”
So our portion, Pinchas, has many good messages. From both God’s call for Moses to take a new census of the people in the 40thyear, and the back and forth as God called Moses up onto Mt. Ebarim to see the Promised Land he would not enter, we can clearly see that one of those messages deals with times of transition.
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Firefly
For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Naomi and I’m in Kfar Saba. I’ve been going to 6 Points since its very first summer so I feel a very deep connection to this camp and everyone in it.
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