Rain or Shine, We WILL Have Sephardic Adventures!
The weather at Sephardic Adventure Camp today experienced severe mood swings. It changed from torrential downpours, to peacefully sunny skies, to light and obnoxious drizzles all in a manner of minutes. But aren’t these unexpected inconveniences the perfect ingredients for some Sephardic Adventures? Absolutely! Nothing stopped our campers today from enjoying their first day of […]
“Drivin’ Up to Sephardic Camp…” – Day 1
…And we’re finally here! Today was the first official day of Sephardic Adventure Camp and it started out with a bang – literally. Campers rushed off the bus into the Hadar Ochel (Mess Hall) to sing the age-old, official, traditional S.A.C Song, complete with dancing on benches and banging on tables. Of course, no first […]
Winding down
We’re approaching an end to our time here at Sephardic Adventure Camp, we’ve had a successful summer and second week. Today we had our annual SAC talent show where the campers all had the chance to show off their special skills; From dance, song, jokes and more. We were privileged to have a special performance […]
Israel Day
Yesterday was Yom Yisrael- Israel Day, at camp! From start to finish we ate, breathed and learned about everything Israel. We started off the day with sessions, taught by special visitors, Hazzan Frank Varon of SBH, Rachely Hemmat and Rabbi Meyers. Campers were taught and tested on their Israel knowledge in different categories like Geography, […]
2nd Shabbat/Improv/SAC Rodeo
This past weekend we had a wonderful last Shabbat at SAC. We were fortunate to be joined by, not only Rabbi Owen, but also Rabbi Meyers and his family. The parsha was read eloquently by B3 Counselor, Ephraim Adatto in honor of his 7th bar mitzvah anniversary. Although Eli Varon was away, tending to Seattle […]
More Color War!
When color war was announced the kids were so relieved. Campers and counselors were split into two teams: Blue “Chagim” and Black “Shabbat”. Following breakfast the teams had their first competition in Chidon Hatanach, a test on their Torah knowledge. Right after this teams had their first meetings to prepare their cheers, songs and banner. […]
Color War!!
On Tuesday morning SAC was visited by Ari Hoffman. Ari Hoffman runs Seattle NCSY and is an active member at BCMH. With donuts in hand, he came to check out the camp and speak to the staff about Rav Lau’s unique appearance in Seattle. He also doubled as a decoy for our color war breakout. […]
Evening Programs
Sunday night’s evening program was SAC idol! Cabins were each given a song to preform in front of camp. Everybody had to learn the lyrics to their song and choreograph a dance that went with it. B3 won by shaking their coulikous to ‘Party in the USA’ by Miley Cyrus. All 5 performances were extremely […]
Daily Schedule
For all those parents wondering what we do up at SAC here’s a copy of the schedule so you can see the basic structure of our day. During Chugim and Activity 1 and 2 campers select their preference from a variety of options such as Art, Sports, Archery, Drama, Science, Beit Midrash and Boating etc. […]
Shavua Tov from camp!
We just had an amazing first Shabbat at camp! We started Friday evening off with an impressive slideshow, put together by our very own Technological Coordinator, Elie Aboulafia. To welcome Shabbat in, all the girls headed to the mess hall to light Shabbat candles and sing “Vizakeni Ligadel”. Kabbalat Shabbat was followed by a delicious […]
