A place of our own the rise of Reform Jewish camping : essays honoring the fiftieth anniversary of Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute, Union for Reform Judaism, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin / [electronic resource] : edited by Michael M. Lorge and Gary P. Zola. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006. - xii, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Judaic studies series . - Judaic studies series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Jewish camping and its relationship to the organized camping movement in America / Gary P. Zola -- The crucial decade in Jewish camping / Jonathan D. Sarna -- The beginnings of Union Institute in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 1952-1970 : creation and coalescence of the first UAHC camp / Michael M. Lorge and Gary P. Zola -- Making the magic in Reform Jewish summer camps / Michael Zeldin -- The road to chalutzim : Reform Judaism's Hebrew-speaking program / Hillel Gamoran -- Creating a prayer experience in Reform movement camps and beyond / Donald M. Splansky -- Singing out for Judaism : a history of song leaders and song leading at Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute / Judah M. Cohen -- Postscript : Reflections on Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute / Gerard W. Kaye.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute (Oconomowoc, Wis.)


Jewish camps--History.--United States
Reform Judaism--United States.
Jewish religious education--United States.


Electronic books.

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