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1072:"Vision, Leadership, and Change: The Case of Ramah Summer Camps"
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409:"Vision, Leadership, and Change: The Case of Ramah Summer Camps"
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weekend for alumni of the camp who are 22 years old and over.
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is a religiously oriented camp that observes the laws of
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Memories: A Jewish Place in America
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1800:Tourist attractions in Dutchess County, New York
946:"Camps take precautions against swine flu virus"
793:"ENB Region 3 Completed Applications 06/16/2004"
594:"Camps take precautions against swine flu virus"
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202:and three day camps affiliated with the
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914:. American Camping Association. 2003.
760:. American Camping Association. 2003.
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1699:Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
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1138:Camp Ramah in the Berkshires website
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972:"Camps taking swine flu precautions"
933:camp ramah berkshires paul resnick.
312:("Flower Buds"), entering 5th grade
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564:"US Jewish teens rally for Israel"
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214:. It is accredited by the
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121:National Ramah Commission
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1158:Ramah at 60: Reflections
1549:Camp Ramah in Wisconsin
1426:Sabattis Adventure Camp
685:Hasia R. Diner (2002).
516:"Camp Ramah Berkshires"
1729:United Synagogue Youth
1709:Ramah Camping Movement
1480:Kutsher's Camp Anawana
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999:. Rabbinical Assembly
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1544:Camp Ramah in Canada
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371:Hudson Valley portal
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